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Jan. 2, 2025

Episode #113. From Stage Fright to Spotlight: Building Presentation Skills That Inspire, with Anthony Lee, partner at the Heroic Voice Academy

Episode #113. From Stage Fright to Spotlight: Building Presentation Skills That Inspire, with Anthony Lee, partner at the Heroic Voice Academy

Mastering the art of impactful presentations requires intentional practice, collaboration, and a deep connection with the audience.

In this episode, Anthony Lee emphasizes the importance of deliberate practice and collaboration in developing effective presentation skills. He believes that the key elements of impactful presentations are a clear vision, strong values, and a focus on building trust with the audience through relatability and empathy.

Tune in to discover how to elevate your presentation skills, connect with your audience, and deliver messages that inspire action!


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About Anthony Lee:

Anthony Lee is the Founder of the Heroic Voice Academy, a communications training company.   He has an undergraduate degree from UC Berkeley and an MBA from Duke University. He is also a certified trainer in Neuro-Linguistic Programming, a study of communication best practices.  In his professional career, one common theme illustrates his passion and purpose: "Helping leaders develop their heroic voices to solve global challenges."

Anthony’s presentation and training skills were developed and fine-tuned in a career that includes 18 years with technology startups and 16 years of event production experience.   His communications expertise was developed from the high-stakes presentations he gave in internet security, global impact initiatives, and large-scale international partnerships.   Anthony has produced major events, including industry conferences and large seminar training,  leading from the stage and the back of the room.

Things You’ll Learn:

  • Effective presentation skills aren’t innate but developed through deliberate, consistent practice, much like athletic or musical abilities.
  • Practicing with a team provides valuable feedback, fosters accountability, and leads to greater improvement than practicing alone.
  • The best presentations are audience-focused, addressing their needs with a clear vision and strong values and building trust.
  • Establishing a connection with the audience early on by understanding their challenges and aspirations is key to holding their attention.
  • Building a habit of practice and prioritizing it in your schedule is essential for continuous improvement and long-term success.

Resources:

  • Connect with and follow Anthony Lee on LinkedIn.
  • Follow Heroic Voice Academy on LinkedIn and discover their website!