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How to engage your audience

Deep Imprints

Somewhere between point 1 and 6, you lost the audience…again. You are just about to break into your most important point, and it suddenly dawns on you – nobody is listening. The guy is row six is actually nodding off. It is the goal of every speaker to make a real [.].

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How to reach your audience

Deep Imprints

Several years ago, I ran into our head usher on a Monday morning. I asked him a simple question: How did you feel about yesterday? He gave me a completely blank look. He didn’t have an answer for me. In fact, I’m not even sure that he understood what I was saying. I’d recently had. Read More »

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How to hook your audience

Deep Imprints

I’ve been reading a new book, Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard. In this book, the Heaths talk about the elements of change. We can try to change things from the outside in, starting with the environment, but lasting change won’t happen until we hook the heart. Once the heart is engaged, [.].

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Risk Unmet Expectations

Deep Imprints

Risk that you might lose your audience, because you might just reach the world. Risk that someone might be disappointed, because they might be overjoyed. Risk that you might not meet the deadline because you chose to go the extra mile. Risk that you might miss the. Read More »

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Dance freely

Deep Imprints

To dance before the Audience of One. Will they misinterpret? What would make me okay? It hits us in so many areas of life - parenting, job performance, social situations.the list is long. I don't know where this phrase started, but it means that […].

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Why people won’t listen

Deep Imprints

Take a moment to consider your audience – how can you communicate in a way that will reach your listener? When you stop trying to be heard and start connecting to people, you will find that you have a ready audience to help you complete the task at hand. If all you ever do is give orders, of course you will be ignored!

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Tartuffe at Taproot

Deep Imprints

” One of the fun things about going to the theatre is to listen to the intermission responses from the audience. However, this play is so real to form that even the original audience (well, the church anyway) got upset, and the play was banished. The lady in front of my captured the moment.

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