Most people blame themselves for Zoom fatigue when the real culprit is a sucky medium masquerading as “normal.” In this free webinar, we’re blowing up the auto-pilot rituals that make online meetings dull, forgettable, and downright soul-crushing. You’ll see exactly why your audience zones out, why you lose steam, and why so many virtual presentations feel like slow death. Then you’ll learn how to fix all of it with clear, decisive shifts in how you show up on screen.

If you’re ready to bid no mas to flat energy and blank stares, this session will give you the tools -- and the jolt -- to present online with presence, impact, and authority.

Rick Altman has been hired by hundreds of companies, listened to by tens of thousands of professionals, and read by millions of people, all of whom seek better results with their presentation content and delivery. He covers the whole of the industry, from message crafting, through presentation design, slide creation, software technique, and delivery. He is the host of the Presentation Summit, now in its 16th season as the most prominent learning event for the presentation community.

Away from the conference, he regularly leads private presentation skills development workshops within organizations and is working on the fourth edition of the popular and provocatively-titled Why Most PowerPoint Presentations Suck, and how you can make them better.

Altman came to presentations through publishing and graphic design. He claims to have invented desktop publishing back in 1982 and can show a galley sheet of type that was produced by connecting his Osborne 1 computer to a typesetter across town with a 300-baud modem (that cost $800). An avid sportsman, he was not a good enough tennis player to make it onto the professional tour. All the rest of this has been his Plan B…