With the re-start of ‘normality’ in Australia set for early July how will you decide when to have a face to face meeting versus a video meeting? What’s the best mix of face to face and video meetings?
From my research and discussion with executives below are overall thoughts on the topic and list of suggestions on when to hold face to face and when to do video meetings – for you to adapt.
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You probably have heard…You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
In the Module Four video clip of The Art of communicating through video conference, you’ll learn how to bring your best facial expression, as you enter a video conference.
Why is this important? Because
Because if you’re daydreaming that might be the precise moment they’re sharing the key bit of information.
In Module #3 of The Art of communication through video conferencing, Series One, you’ll learn a field-tested powerful anti-daydreaming technique.
For 15+ years my clients have told me that the DBAE (Don’t Be Anywhere Else) technique has paid-off for them again and again… and again.
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Whatever can be seen
and a potential for loss or gain.
This point is contained in this week’s video clip that focuses on Key message one, of the Art of Communication through Video Conference, Series#1. Namely:
Make sure you set up the environment for a professional video conference.
Your career, will be largely be defined, by how well you present in important meetings.
In the current world of work and in the future world of work – how well you present in important, virtual meetings – will increasingly define your career.
Today I’ve launched Module #1 of a new series entitled:
The series of two minute video clips will give you key techniques to communicate with impact through a video screen – so you and your messages, are perceived as believable and memorable.
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Michael Kelly featured by the Property Council of Australia.
Read the article, “Leading in a crisis” below:
The original article can be found here
The first evidence of a handshake was in Greece in the 5th century BC. One reason for the introduction of a handshake in ancient cultures was that it demonstrated that a person wasn’t holding a weapon.
In modern times in Anglophone countries the handshake is common in business environments for both men and women. In casual non-business environments men are more likely to shake hands than women.
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Hi Everyone,
Last week I mentioned a new complimentary, 30 minute keynote presentation (delivered by Videoconference) titled: How to Reshape your personal communication for a videoconference world.
I’ll be conducting several of these presentations in the upcoming weeks. Points covered in the presentation include how to limit daydreaming, and how to adapt your voice and gestures to deliver impact ‘through a screen’. Let me know if this presentation interests you or someone you know.
Thanks,
Michael K
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What’s a simple practical way to practice inserting more impact to your speaking. Impact that might approach that of 90 year old Nicholas Parsons analysed in last week’s post.
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Hi Everyone,
Before the you read content for this post, I wanted to let you know that I’ve developed a new complimentary, 30 minute keynote presentation (delivered by Videoconference) titled: How to Reshape your personal communication for a videoconference world.
Points covered in the presentation include how to limit daydreaming, and how to adapt your voice and gestures to deliver impact ‘through a screen’. Let me know if this presentation interests you or someone you know.
Thanks
Michael K.
A number of years ago I was speaking at conference where former Twitter MD of Australia – Karen Stocks – was one of the speakers.
Here are the points that Stocks shares in her presentation:
* Park your ego.
* Make people want to work for you. To do this show them the path and journey to where you’re going.
* Manage your energy Monday Friday.
* Put phone on flight mode when not on a plane.
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