Avoid Saying “Thank You” for a More Powerful Presentation

Your first instinct might be to thank the audience at the end of your speech. Over at Ragan, they suggest dropping the Thank You to make your closi

June 1, 2014 · 1 min · 55 words · Jessica Mcgrath

Your first instinct might be to thank the audience at the end of your speech.

In desperation, they blurt out “thank you” hoping that those words will clue them in.

Equally important to a strong opener is a resounding conclusion.

3 Reasons to cut “thank you” from your next speech| Ragan

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