Presentation Skills for Design Students

<p>Nick Gray is the founder of Museum Hack, a New York-based tour company that makes museums fun! Today we're chatting about how to get a job at a small company. Like many small business owners, Nick receives a LOT of...

<p>Communication skills and confidence CAN be learned. The important thing is to keep an open mind and be mindful of areas where you can improve. Meet Sher Leen. She’s one listener who has proven that you CAN learn...

<p>[To be a successful freelancer] there’s more to the equation than being a talented artist…having that drive and that ambition is really the secret sauce. Are you a design student or graduate who is thinking about...

<p>We all know that when it comes to finding jobs and amazing opportunities, it’s not WHAT you know, but WHO you know. This is why learning to NETWORK is so important if you want to kick butt in your professional...

<p>We THINK we’re busy…but the reality is…we really only put in a couple of quality hours of work per day. Do you put off the most important tasks until the last minute, resulting in sleepless nights and a whole lotta...

<p>[In the workplace] CONFIDENCE trumps COMPETENCE. That’s why if…you see someone who you know has less skill than you and they get promoted, I’ll bet you anything they have the confidence and ability to sell...

<p>Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success. – Paul Meyer If you think doing good work is enough to get you noticed and hired, think again! This episode marks a brand new...

<p>Your career IS your business. If you think a company’s going to hold on to you because they’re just nice people, that ain’t gonna happen. Have you ever thought about how you present yourself online? In a time where...

<p>Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while...

<p>Communication is the key to everything, from your relationships to your business to your professional life. This week I am SUPER excited to be chatting with one of my favourite bloggers and podcasters, the super fun...

<p>If you [can] speak to a group of people feeling completely calm about who you are…miracles [will happen] in every area of your life. Fasten your seatbelts: this week I am speaking with the wonderful Karen Jacobsen...

<p>Create a positive impact…be excited to meet them, and they will reciprocate and be excited to meet you as well. Do you find it difficult to approach people at networking events, parties or even just on the street...

<p>People get so concerned with nailing their presentation that they forget to be natural and comfortable, and it’s that anxiety that produces behaviours that make them less effective. This week I am thrilled to be...

<p>[Design process] can be frustrating because that’s the invisible part, but it might be the most important thing you’ll take out into the real world after graduation. This week I’m very excited to chat with the...

<p>People appreciate it when you make an effort to simplify [dense] information…and put it in an image that will make it easy for them to absorb. This week I’m gettin’ visual with Visual Thinker and Communication...