The Presentation Whisperer Show

How To Handle A Sniper


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In this Whisper Shot, you’ll learn:

• Why responding emotionally to a hostile comment can cost you the audience

• The professional rule of thumb when inappropriate comments first surface
• How to use the “relay” technique to let the audience respond for you
• Why the audience is often more on your side than you think
• When it’s time to escalate, and how to do it without damaging your authority
• The importance of proactive preparation before you ever step in the room
• How to maintain dignity while still managing disruption
• Why public speaking isn’t stand-up comedy, and shouldn’t be treated that way
• The mindset shift that reduces anxiety about being “sniped”
• How to protect your credibility while keeping your presentation on track

Hosted by Rob Jolles; professional speaker, bestselling author, and four-decade veteran of the stage and training room.

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The Presentation Whisperer ShowBy Rob Jolles