{"id":896,"date":"2011-01-21T18:43:53","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T17:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elementally.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/?p=896"},"modified":"2011-01-21T18:43:53","modified_gmt":"2011-01-21T17:43:53","slug":"the-presentations-questionnaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/the-presentations-questionnaire\/","title":{"rendered":"The presentations questionnaire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ll know, as \u00c2\u00a0a much-appreciated reader of this blog, that what we do here (particularly me) is train people in how to make better presentations etc.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.curved-vision.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/questionnaire.tiff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-897\" title=\"questionnaire\" src=\"http:\/\/www.curved-vision.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/questionnaire.tiff\" alt=\"questionnaire image\" width=\"172\" height=\"292\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At meeting after meeting this week (I don&#8217;t know why this week it struck me in particular!) people talked to me about the fact that they&#8217;d love to make presentations but they&#8217;re too anxious. \u00c2\u00a0You&#8217;ve probably read the research\/claims that public speaking is the world&#8217;s most common &#8216;greatest fear&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>That got me curious (again &#8211; I&#8217;ve been curious in the past, but this is the first time I&#8217;ve done anything semi-systematic about it!) about why people don&#8217;t simply get some training (preferably off us, but I&#8217;m not fussy! :) \u00c2\u00a0). \u00c2\u00a0To try and figure out what&#8217;s what, I&#8217;ve put together a very simple questionnaire:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"presentations questionnaire link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.surveygizmo.com\/s3\/448392\/3c244290d9f3\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.surveygizmo.com\/s3\/448392\/3c244290d9f3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve gone for speed rather than depth, so it&#8217;ll probably only take you a minute to fill in. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;d be great if you could give me just a minute of your time to give me some proper data &#8211; and it would be even better if you could spread the word to your networks, so that the information is more valuable.<\/p>\n<p>Just a minute is all I&#8217;m looking for!<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ll know, as \u00c2\u00a0a much-appreciated reader of this blog, that what we do here (particularly me) is train people in how to make better presentations etc. At meeting after meeting this week (I don&#8217;t know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-blog-related","category-presentation-tips","category-reviews-case-studies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}