Ep. 329 ARE THEY LISTENING

2025-12-12

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Once in a while, an audience is less emotive than most, leaving a speaker to wonder, "Are they listening?" Mark and Darren discuss that question today while providing perspective, context, and solid suggestions for presenting well in those circumstances. SNIPPETS: • Always be present • Bring your 'A GAME' • Don't let a stoic audience affect your mission • External factors may affect audience response • Not every audience emotes • Create an environment that is conducive to listening

Once in a while, an audience is less emotive than most, leaving a speaker to wonder, "Are they listening?"

Mark and Darren discuss that question today while providing perspective, context, and solid suggestions for presenting well in those circumstances.

SNIPPETS:

• Always be present

• Bring your 'A GAME'

• Don't let a stoic audience affect your mission

• External factors may affect audience response

• Not every audience emotes

• Create an environment that is conducive to listening

• Be aware of the atmosphere and read the room

• Consider the context of the event

• Look for the audience member who is ALL-IN