GRABBERS & ATTENTION UPPERS

This is a list of techniques so you can add interest to your in your one-to many communication. Try sprinkling them throughout your presentations. You should aim for at least one every 2 – 3 minutes.

• Simple numbers
• Quotations
• An amazing fact or statistic
• A problem or teaser
• One word as a teaser e.g UNCERTAINTY
• Asking the audience to do something
• A gift
• A prop
• Personal Anecdotes
• Stories with a message
• Parables
• Humour
• Word pictures – highly visual description
• A compelling slide
• Metaphors
• Axioms
• A demonstration
• Actual dialog
• Specific examples
• Slogans
• Photographs  ( + story )
• A short video or audio clip