50 | ‼️ Minicast Mastery: Chats, Polls & Breakouts: Tools That Actually Keep Humans Engaged Online

Are your virtual meetings losing attention fast? In this Minicast Mastery episode of the Virtual Presentation Skills Podcast, we share three powerful engagement tools—chats, polls, and breakout sessions—that transform online presentations from boring to interactive.

Drawing on 25+ years of experience, we explain why active participation boosts retention up to 90%, and provide practical tips to ensure your audience stays connected, focused, and energized.

What You’ll Learn:

• How to use chat boxes to spark conversation and gather insights.
• Polling strategies that immediately engage participants and maintain attention.
• Breakout session best practices for collaboration and structured interaction.
• Why setting clear expectations is essential to avoid disengagement.

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💻 Reserve your spot in our training program –  🔗Group Virtual Office Audit Registration    30 minutes, 7 steps, guaranteed engagement breakthroughs.
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👉 Press play and start turning your virtual meetings into interactive, high-energy experiences!