Maybe your peers are tackling the same policy problems as you, facing the same career conundra, or experiencing the same pressures at work. Whatever it is, it can be great to know that you’re not alone.
That’s why in each Apolitical workshop, we ask public servants to share their thoughts on policy issues, workplace culture, career progression, and much more.
In this article, we share the polling results from the workshop Mastering virtual presentations and public speaking, which took place on April 7th, 2022.
How often do you currently give virtual presentations?
Although most of the participants only give virtual presentations a few times a year, this makes it all the more important to communicate with impact.
Plus – 15 per cent of those attending present to their colleagues multiple times each week.
What do you think is most difficult about giving virtual presentations?
From adapting your body language to looking at the camera, presenting virtually undoubtedly brings additional challenges.
Yet for most participants, the perennial problem of keeping your audience engaged persists.
If this rings true for you, check out some top tips from the community below!
📚 **Further Reading: **
- Public speaking: How to keep your audience engaged
- 5 tips for better virtual body language
- The public servants’ guide to better meetings
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