Liza Engel
Capturing Hearts and Minds - How to Balance Credibility and Vulnerability as a Speaker
In the first crucial seconds of your presentation, you're not just introducing your topic—you're competing for attention in a world...
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Liza Engel
- May 7
- 3 min
The Power of First Impressions - Mastering the Art of "Hello"
"You had me at hello." This memorable line from the movie Jerry Maguire captures the magic of first impressions - even if you don’t look...
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Liza Engel
- Apr 30
- 3 min
Overcome Your Speaking Fears - Three Rational Approaches
Each morning, I start my day with yoga. It's not just a routine but a preparation for my day. My favourite yoga app is Deliciously Ella...
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Liza Engel
- Apr 23
- 3 min
Navigating Technology Failures with Confidence - From Preparation to Presentation
Last week was a reminder that despite our best plans and preparations, things can still go contrary to plan. When asked by a colleague...
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Liza Engel
- Apr 16
- 2 min
Timing is Everything - Unlock the Secrets of Perfect Pacing in Your Presentations
Time is one of our most valuable resources. Every second counts when standing in front of an audience, whether in a packed conference...
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Liza Engel
- Apr 9
- 5 min
Beyond Words - The Power of Storytelling in Engaging Audiences
I have a story for you! Imagine this: I hop on a train in Switzerland on Saturday at 6:22 am. As the sun rises, we watch the diversity of...
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Liza Engel
- Apr 2
- 2 min
Spotlight Effect - Why You're Not the Star of Everyone's Show (And Why That's Your Cue to Shine)
You walk into a room and feel a thousand eyes critiquing your mismatched socks. That's the spotlight effect tricking you into believing...
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Liza Engel
- Mar 26
- 3 min
To Slide or Not to Slide - The Great Presentation Question
Navigating the world of presentations is an art form that I love, both what you're saying and how you're saying it. My journey through...
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Liza Engel
- Mar 19
- 3 min
Making It Personal - Storytelling Builds Bridges
Last week, I had the pleasure of presenting to a group of 8th graders. I was there to help build their skills to prepare for their first...
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Liza Engel
- Mar 12
- 3 min
Taming the Tremble and Perfectionism - Embracing Your Authentic Voice
You're on the brink of stepping into the spotlight, your mind buzzing with insights ready to be shared. And yet, as the moment arrives,...
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Liza Engel
- Mar 5
- 3 min
From VIP Dogs to Powerful Messages - Unleashing the Art of Storytelling
Last weekend, I stayed at a hotel with my family to spend time with our dear Swedish friends in the Swiss Alps. I booked the hotel due to...
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Liza Engel
- Feb 26
- 2 min
The Power of Your Breath - Empowering Your Speech
While exploring our diet's profound effects on our mental and physical health, I stumbled upon a documentary featuring a researcher...
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Liza Engel
- Feb 20
- 4 min
Weaving Stories into Your Presentations - A Guide to Captivating Your Audience
In delivering presentations, the most captivating ones transcend the mere presentation of data and bullet points. They are enriched with...
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Liza Engel
- Feb 13
- 4 min
Speak Wisely - Transformative Lessons from Listening and Observing
You might say, I can never do you what you do on stage. My response is, yes, you can. But I don't even have the opportunities you do, you...
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Liza Engel
- Feb 6
- 3 min
Mastering the Art of Audience - Centric Presentations
Years ago, I was a moderator for an event, sitting in the front row and listening to our inspiring CEO talk. The audience was hanging on...
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Liza Engel
- Jan 30
- 4 min
Conquering Nervousness in Presentations - A Mindful Approach
Public speaking anxiety, often manifested as stage fright, is a common challenge that many individuals face. It's not just about the fear...
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Liza Engel
- Jan 24
- 3 min
Breaking Through Writer's Block - The Journey and the Toolbox
As I sit here, fingers on the keyboard, then retreating to retype my last work again, I can't help but think the nasty irony of it all!...
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Liza Engel
- Jan 17
- 2 min
Behind the Scenes: My Strategic Approach to a World Economic Forum Talk
As I prepared for my recent talk at the World Economic Forum, thought that sharing my preparation process could offer unique insights...
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Liza Engel
- Jan 9
- 3 min
Revolutionizing Public Speaking - How AI is Changing the Game in Presentation Preparation
Imagine transforming your next presentation into an awe-inspiring experience with the help of AI. In our world, where technology...
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Liza Engel
- Jan 3
- 3 min
A Year of Successful Presentations - Overcoming your Fears to Achieve your Goals
Public speaking, often perceived as daunting, can be one of the most empowering skills when mastered. Your incredible ideas deserve to be...
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