getting their attention

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Getting their attention

5 ways to get your ideas across.

Getting their attention

“...the main task of the speaker in getting the audience’s attention is to evoke emotion in a relevant, unexpected, personalized way...while directing attention to the subject at hand.”

- Stephen Denning

The Secret Language of Leadership

Getting their attention

5 ways to get your ideas across.

Violate expectations.

The more disruptive something is, the more interesting it becomes.

Fuel desires.

Anticipation makes us pay attention.

Get personal.

What’s in this for me?

Get physical.

Sensory cues direct attention automatically.

Challenge.

Pain is more urgent than pleasure.

Steven Laird

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