
The world within cycling distance
The research community has always been global. Meetings across national and cultural borders are commonplace. Without those meetings there just wouldn’t be any research. But even when it comes to…
You have to talk about the ‘elephant in the room’ – the big thing that everyone knows but doesn’t want to talk about. But if you do that, the colossal animal becomes so much smaller.
For example: If I, as a speaker, know that there is anxiety in the room: verbalise the anxiety. If there is a conflict in the group – tell me you know about it. If someone thinks I’m too old for my position: mention it, preferably with a twinkle in my eye, as when President Biden recently said that he “although it doesn’t show, been around for a while”.
This was one of many simple techniques we talked about during two half-day workshops on presentation skills at Lund Municipality. Thank you for the trust – and good luck in your important mission in the service of citizens.
The research community has always been global. Meetings across national and cultural borders are commonplace. Without those meetings there just wouldn’t be any research. But even when it comes to…
INSiDR is an industrial doctoral project, a collaboration between the University of Borås, Jönköping University, the University of Skövde and several industrial partners including Ellos, Eton and Gina Tricot. On…
The third and fourth three-day programmes in presentation technology for SKF are coming to an end. “These are my favourite courses”, says Erik Mattsson, “we start with the presentations that…