Welcome!
Today’s Agenda
• Welcome/Introduction —Bill Gibbs
• Presentation – Karen Baetzel
• Questions and Answers
• Upcoming Webinars and Webinar Plus
Degree Briefing
• Certificate of Participation
• Optional Survey
Bill Gibbs
Director Campus Outreach
& Webinar Coordinator
Poll: Presentation Confidence Level
Captain Karen
Baetzel, USN (RET)
• 30 year U.S. Navy Pilot
• Qualified for helicopter, propeller
and jet aircraft
• Instructor for Navy Leadership
Training for Senior Officers
• Named as one of America’s Top
101 Leadership Speakers
• Active in Women in Aviation
• Owner of BattleAxe Consulting
COMMANDING PRESENCE
D E L I V E R I N G E F F E C T I V E P R E S E N T A T I O N S
THE PLAN
AND THE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
NEXT
STEPS
DEFINITION
DISCUSSION Q and A
1
2 3
4
COMMANDING PRESENCE
What is it ?
Direct, unambiguous and forthright
Crisp and professional
Respectful of time
Conveys competence
Adds value
Builds teamwork
Has the “nicest sense of personal honor”
(we are the protectors –
we don’t hurt people unless they have it coming)
Commanding Presence
Rhetoric
ETHOS
PATHOS LOGOS
Rhetoric
ETHOS
PATHOS LOGOS
pathos
ethos
logos
Ethos – “BE” – the Body
How do you use your body?
Posture, Eyes, Speed, Placement and Movement
1. B___ A___
2. A_______ to the
O_________ &
A__________
When in doubt,
rule ___applies!!
1. BADASS
2. A_______ to the
O_________ &
A__________
When in doubt,
rule ___applies!!
1. BADASS
2. APPROPRIATE to the
OCCASION &
ATTENDEES
When in doubt,
rule 2 applies!!
logos – “KNOW”- the MIND
THE WEAK SIX
We can do better than this….
THE WEAK SIX
QUALIFIERS
“Sorta, kinda” – Use “similar” or “good”
instead.
We can do better than this….
THE WEAK SIX
QUALIFIERS
“Sorta, kinda” – Use “similar” or “good”
instead.
MINIMIZERS
“just, a little” – eliminate them.
We can do better than this….
UNNECESSARY QUESTIONS
“Okay? right?”
Use “what are your thoughts?” instead.
THE WEAK SIX
QUALIFIERS
“Sorta, kinda” – Use “similar” or “good”
instead.
MINIMIZERS
“just, a little” – eliminate them.
We can do better than this….
WEAK SOLUTIONS
I have an “Idea, suggestion
Use “recommendations, approach” or
“solution” instead.
UNNECESSARY QUESTIONS
“Okay? right?”
Use “what are your thoughts?” instead.
THE WEAK SIX
QUALIFIERS
“Sorta, kinda” – Use “similar” or “good”
instead.
MINIMIZERS
“just, a little” – eliminate them.
We can do better than this….
WEAK SOLUTIONS
I have an “Idea, suggestion
Use “recommendations, approach” or
“solution” instead.
UNNECESSARY QUESTIONS
“Okay? right?”
Use “what are your thoughts?” instead.
THE WEAK SIX
QUALIFIERS
“Sorta, kinda” – Use “similar” or “good”
instead.
MINIMIZERS
“just, a little” – eliminate them.
MEANINGLESS APOLOGIES
“Sorry” when you have no reason to be.
Just stop.
We can do better than this….
THE WORST
TERMINAL HIGH RISE
Pathos – “do” – the heart
Mr. Ed will never speak unless…
he has something to say.
Pursue competence,
not confidence.
What do we need to move forward?
THINK. (BE)
PRACTICE. (DO)
LEARN. (KNOW)
EVALUATED
Rhetoric
ETHOS
PATHOS LOGOS
BattleAxe Consulting Services
Karen Baetzel
@BattleAxe57
Karen@truebattleaxe.com
www.truebattleaxe.com
@copyright2017 BattleAxe Consulting Services, LLC.
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