18 powerful quotes on presenting

This presentation will make you think about your next opportunity to communicate, and how important it can be to be compelling.

1. 18
Powerful
Quotes on
Presenting

2. “People don’t
want more
information. They
want faith, in you,
your goals, your
success, in the
stories you tell.”

Annette Simmons

3. “Great stories don’t
appeal to logic, but
they often appeal to
our senses.”

Seth Godin

4. “People want to be moved and inspired,
and they want to believe in something.”

Carmen Gallo

5. “The brain
doesn’t pay
attention to
boring things.”

John Medina

6. “It all begins
with an
idea.”!
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Christina Hamlett

7. “The fastest way
to influence your
audience is
through the heart,
not the head.”

Christophe Morin

8. “Performance is not
about getting your
act together, but
about opening up to
the energy of the
audience.”

Benjamin Zander

9. “The more energy, the
more power you have to
change minds and
relationships.”

David Sibbet

10. “People don’t remember what
we think is important. They
remember what they think is
important”

John Maxwell

11. “A great
presentation
gives smart
ideas an
advantage.”

Nancy Duarte

12. “You must be
ruthless in
your efforts
to simplify
your message
to its
absolute
core.”

Garr Reynolds

13. “Simplicity is the
greatest
sophistication.”

Leonardo DaVinci

14. “Naturally sticky ideas
are stuffed full of
concrete words and
images.”"
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Chip Heath"

15. “Presentation+skills+are+
worthy+of+extremely+
obsessive+study.”+
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Tom+Peters+

16. “If you #ink
presenta%ons
cannot
enchant people,
)en you have
never seen a
rea.y good
one.”1
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Guy Kawaski3

17. “Effective speaking is
a million-dollar skill, a
pathway to success in
all areas of your life.”

Ty Boyd

18. “People will take
more cues from
your body
language and
tone of voice
than they will
from your
content.”

Scott Eblin

19. “Stories have a
unique power to
move people’s
hearts, minds,
feet and wallets.”

Peter Gruber