Giving a business presentation can be daunting, whether you're an entry-level employee or a seasoned top executive. The way you start your presentation plays in integral role in whether you capture ...

“What is a cow playing an instrument doing?” my six-year-old son asked at the dinner table. “I don’t know, what?” I responded. “He’s making mooo-sic.” My son then burst into laughter, completely taken ...

Sterile white slides, unimaginative pie charts and reading directly from slides are surefire ways to create glassy-eyed stares from an unenthusiastic audience. Although presentations in the corporate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Covering all things related to communication skills. Aug 25, 2025, 04:40pm EDT “Start with a joke,” is one of the most poorly ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Presentation can be many things — engaging, striking, amusing, motivational — but fun? It’s not a description you often hear. For that ...

For something that takes place all over the world every day, the humble presentation hasn’t evolved much in the past few years. We still prepare a series of slides and then show them in a set order to ...