
We catch up on a chaotic launch week, a new company announcement, and the growing noise around AI and tech culture before switching gears into what actually makes a presentation land. We share the practical public speaking and presentation skills we use to keep audiences engaged, stay calm under pressure, and communicate with clarity without sounding rehearsed. • a fast check-in on work chaos, health, and getting back on the mic • Michael’s company launch and the promise of agentic AI for reclaiming time • Palantir’s manifesto and why AI fear-mongering is spreading • why knowing your audience and goal beats memorizing a script • setting expectations up front so the room does not derail you • breathing, intentional movement, and using energy the right way • storytelling frameworks like the Amazon model, hero’s journey, and what so what now what • simple slide design, why never to present from Excel, and how to end strong • Q&A tactics that lead to better questions and better answers If you're interested in supporting the show, you can do so by clicking on the link. It is a link tree now in every place. If you can't do any of those things, the least you can do is share this episode with your friends. Support the show Click/Tap HERE for everything Corporate Strategy Elevator Music by Julian Avila Promoted by MrSnooze Don't forget ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ it helps!