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Give them a sign

Give them a sign

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Give them a sign

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- So now we come to the agenda and the idea of sign posting, and this is really, really crucial, actually. I've mentioned already that you would have an agenda. You must have an agenda, and it must be visual. So a verbal agenda's no good. People can't remember the agenda. You got to actually show it to them, and you got to bring it up again after each section of your talk. But the key thing I want to say is, sign post it, so you to them right, that was section one, we've talked about that, now we're going on to section two. And you have the agenda up while you say that. So every time you finish a section, you put the agenda back up, and you say, so there we are, we've now finished section two. We've got two more sections to do. And I liken this to being on a train and going past the stations. So you've got your journey, and you know we've now gone through Basingstoke, and next it's Woking, and then, so you'd know where you're heading, and you know that London is nearly there. So it's…

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