Episode 095 — Eye Connection and Meet George Hendley

    2-Minute Tip: Make Eye Connection   Look them in the eye and make strong eye contact. It helps to make the audience feel more comfortable. To make that connection, though you need to hold the eye connection for 4-6 seconds. They will feel you are conversing with them rather than talking at them.   Pure Mind Magic   A few months back, German podcaster, magician, and mindset expert…

Episode 054 — Nose Contact and Slow is Smooth Smooth is Fast

    2-Minute Tip: Use Nose Contact   Using eye contact effectively is an important skill for speakers to master. It helps the audience feel that the speaker cares. It emphasizes how the speaker and audience members are all participating in a shared experience.  Looking at audience members’ eyes can be unnerving for some speakers, though.   The solution is nose contact. Instead of looking at the eyes of the…