Resources

Complement Your Training with Educational Resources

EMS Communications firmly believes that knowledge is the key to fostering meaningful personal growth and finally ridding the world of boring and ineffective presentations. With that in mind, here are some educational resources, which EMS provides for free to help you develop the skills you work on in training.

Sell It…Don’t Tell It: How to Write and Deliver a Winning Presentation is EMS’s on-the-go guide for developing more effective presentations. This ebook not only offers tips for how to engage your audience better, but also contains helpful worksheets designed to assist you in becoming an expert presenter. Learn more about the Sell It…Don’t Tell It ebook.

Speaker’s Digest is the EMS monthly electronic newsletter. It contains articles about the elements of public speaking, critiques of recent speeches and presentations in the media, and news about EMS Communications itself. Explore the Speaker’s Digest archives to the newsletter’s past issues.

EMS Communications produces instructional videos that deliver short lessons in communication and leadership. Other videos explain and highlight the benefits of specific services that EMS offers. View EMS’s growing collection of videos on the EMS channel and you can even leave feedback on what other topics you’d like to see covered—maybe the next video will take you up on it!

  • Virtual Eye Connection

    With virtual meetings and presentations, the typical rules for engaging an audience have to be adapted to the new environment. How can you exude confidence when you’re speaking to your computer screen? Here’s one simple and inexpensive way to help you connect with listeners while presenting from home.

    April 6, 2020
  • Great Presenters Leading Us Through the Crisis

    In this time of the pandemic causing crises around the world, we’ve seen some skilled presenters step forward to provide excellent examples of leadership because of their ability to deliver vital information in an understandable, conversational manner. Certainly there are many, but we’d like to recognize three people whose styles and approaches stand out to us.

    April 6, 2020
  • Working from Home—Presenting from Home

    For many of our clients, working from home while social distancing also means presenting from home. As virtual meetings become the norm for important organizational conversations and planning, how can you make sure your message comes through as loudly and clearly as if you were meeting in person?

    EMS Communications is conducting virtual training/coaching sessions to help clients brush up their virtual communication skills and prepare for important meetings, so contact us about scheduling time for yourself and your teams.

    March 23, 2020
  • MSNBC’s “Map Guy” Fills the Screen with Energy

    During election night coverage on Super Tuesday, the most interesting presenter we watched talked too quickly, used repetitive gestures, and spoke with a clipboard in his hand. But his energy and his passion carried the day, and even though his message was complicated, he did an amazing job of engaging a TV audience.

    March 6, 2020

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