by John Polk | Feb 10, 2026 | Presentation Coaching, Presentation Design, Presentation Tips
I was happy to be a guest on the January 20th episode of The Presentation Podcast, https://thepresentationpodcast.com/2026/e238/. We talked about three traps from our book, Presentation Pitfalls: The Frankenstein Trap, The Black Hole Trap, and The Virtual Fatigue...
by Justin Hunsaker | Oct 1, 2025 | Presentation Coaching, Presentation Design, Presentation Tips, Presentation Training
The final chapter, “Conclusion,” brings together the book’s core lessons, showing how storytelling, visuals, clarity, and confident delivery work in harmony to create impactful presentations. We compare this to learning to ride a bike, where you must master each skill...
by John Polk | Aug 20, 2025 | Presentation Coaching, Presentation Design, Presentation Templates, Presentation Tips
We’re proud of our book and know it can improve your presentations and supercharge your career. But don’t take our word for it. Check out the endorsements below from leaders in industry and academia. Thanks, Matt Abrahams, John Chen, CSP®, Sharon McGinty, Randy...
by John Polk | Aug 13, 2025 | Presentation Coaching, Presentation Training
Presentation Pitfalls: 10 Traps Business Professionals Fall Into and How to Avoid Them hits shelves on September 3, 2025. Thanks to those who’ve pre-ordered a copy for making it #1 on Amazon’s Best Sellers in Business Communication list. Bulk order Presentation...
by John Polk | Sep 16, 2024 | Presentation Coaching, Presentation Templates, Presentation Tips
Article by John Polk I recently had the antithesis of a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. As Dwight Schrute (Rainn Wilson) from The Office would say, it was “perfektenschlag” – the Schrutes’ word for when everything in life comes together perfectly. I want to...
by Justin Hunsaker | Dec 26, 2023 | Presentation Coaching
When my daughter first said she was interested in joining the children’s choir, I couldn’t help but smile. She’s always been that kid in the backseat of the car, singing her heart out but completely off-tune. Her enthusiasm was contagious, even if her notes didn’t...
