{"id":1183,"date":"2014-04-09T11:08:57","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T11:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indigobusiness.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1183"},"modified":"2024-02-29T15:46:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T15:46:57","slug":"presenting-boring-facts-and-figures-in-an-interesting-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpblog.indigobusiness.co.uk\/presenting-boring-facts-and-figures-in-an-interesting-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Presenting boring facts and figures in an interesting way&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all been there&#8230; it&#8217;s late afternoon in a stuffy boardroom, the presentation you&#8217;re watching slowly and inevitably draws to the section that covers the key facts and figures of a project. \u00a0Those dry numbers are important of course, but how on earth does the presenter present them so he\/she engages the audience and stops everyone from falling asleep!<\/p>\n<p>Well &#8211; one of our recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigobusiness.co.uk\/Workshop\/the-skilled-presenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Skilled Presenter&#x2122;<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0delegates (thanks John Shaw) saw this pretty impressive way of communicating those dull statistics and sent it to us. \u00a0Take a few moments to view this and tell me you&#8217;re not impressed with Stockholm&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1182\" style=\"width: 269px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CAkdWUjdJyA\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1182\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1182\" src=\"http:\/\/www.indigobusiness.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Stockholm.jpg\" alt=\"The magic statistics behind Stokholm!\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The magic statistics behind Stockholm! &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CAkdWUjdJyA\">CLICK HERE<\/a> <\/strong>to view the video&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you want to put the &#8216;magic&#8217; back into your presentations &#8211; (sorry!) &#8211; then take a look at our Skilled Presenter workshop. \u00a0As the sister workshop to our globally renowned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigobusiness.co.uk\/Workshop\/think-on-your-feet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Think on Your Feet\u00ae<\/a>\u00a0workshop &#8211; it&#8217;s practical, proven and delivers tools, tips and techniques for success.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Online Brochure:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/indigotraining\/docs\/-the-skilled-presenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/issuu.com\/indigotraining\/docs\/-the-skilled-presenter<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Webpage:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigobusiness.co.uk\/Workshop\/the-skilled-presenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.indigobusiness.co.uk\/Workshop\/the-skilled-presenter<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Skilled Presenter in 60 Seconds: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5LbRxm-KPuQ?si=bX-D5NGswgV_gpmu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/5LbRxm-KPuQ?si=bX-D5NGswgV_gpmu<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of our recent Skilled Presenter delegates (thanks John Shaw) saw this pretty impressive way of communicating those dull statistics and sent it to us.  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