Focus Groups at Judge Conferences Oh great! If you got this far, you may be now eager to volunteer and bring an incredible focus group experience to your fellow Magic judges at the next Conference. Last time we introduced some general guidelines behind setting up such an infrastructure, and I hopefully convinced you how it can […]
Category: Conference Presenters
An Article: The Backbone of a Great Seminar
Writing, reading and sharing articles is a cornerstone of the international judge program. The very fact you are reading this article is proof. Articles are great. They give projects and individual judges an opportunity to share an idea with a large group of people across the globe. They give the reader a chance to hear […]
Seminar Feedback
From time to time a presenter at a Judge Conference might not be able to engage us as much as they could. It could be the lack of interaction with the audience, the aesthetics of the slides, the length of the talk or many other things. Why does this happen? In my opinion, it boils […]
Les secrets du langage corporel : 3ème partie – Soyez le receveur
Bonjour et bienvenue pour la troisième et dernière partie de cette série dédiée au langage corporel. Dans la seconde partie j’ai expliqué comment être un émetteur efficace de communication corporelle afin d’appuyer votre présentation au cours d’un séminaire. Nous allons maintenant apprendre comment interpréter les indices qu’un public nous envoie. . Décoder le langage corporel […]
Les secrets du langage corporel ─ Partie 2 : soyez l’émetteur
Bonjour et bienvenue dans ce deuxième article dédié aux secrets du langage corporel. Précédemment, nous avons vu en quoi le langage corporel était important dans l’objectif de devenir de meilleurs présentateurs. Utiliser le langage corporel au cours d’un séminaire (soyez l’émetteur) Une utilisation appropriée du langage corporel peut être un excellent moyen d’améliorer votre séminaire. […]
Les secrets du langage corporel ─ Partie 1 : son importance
Bonjour. Mon nom est Theo et, à travers une série d’articles sur le langage corporel, nous allons apprendre comment passer de : à ça : La clé, mes amis, est de décrypter le langage corporel. Ce premier article d’une série de trois se concentrera sur comment améliorer notre compréhension des relations humaines en examinant la […]
Picking a Topic and Goal
Picking a Topic When you’ve made the decision to present at a conference it is most likely that you have some idea in mind of what you want to talk about. You may feel that you have a particular insight into some area of judging that is generally unexplored by others or even that you […]
The ‘Tells’ of Body Language – Part 3: Being the Receiver
Hello and welcome to the third and final article dedicated to body language tells. In Part 2 of the series, I spoke about how to be an effective sender of the proper tells that reinforce a strong presentation style during a seminar. We will now see how to read the tells our audience is sending […]
The ‘Tells’ of Body Language – Part 2: Being the Sender
Hello and welcome to the second article dedicated to body language tells. So far, we have learned about the importance of body language for the purposes of being great seminar facilitators. Using Body Language during a Seminar (being the sender) Proper use of body language can be an excellent way of enhancing a seminar. Studies […]
The ‘Tells’ of Body Language – Part 1: Importance
Hello. My name is Theo, and through the series of articles discussing body language we’ll learn how to go from this: To this: The key, my friends, are the tells of body language. The first article in this three – part series will focus on how to improve our understanding of human interaction by examining […]