1. Muddy messages. One of the reasons that presentations are boring is that there is no clear reason for the presentation. There is just a lot of "stuff" that the presenter dumps on the audience.

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Or the person with dementia will have inappropriate responses. Or generally, people may not emotionally respond in the ways that they used to and that results in a loss of connection.

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You’re giving an important presentation, and your audience suddenly seems unreceptive and disengaged. Some people start shifting in their seats, crossing their arms, or staring forward blankly.

You don’t have to synchronize and coordinate every word, but the three elements that will make the most difference in your group presentation are planning, transitioning, and executing a strong Q&A.

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2. don’t relate to audience; 3. it’s all one-way; or. 4. it’s boring! Develop these nine skills so you avoid these mistakes. 1. Create a positive mindset ...

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