How to Think On Your Feet Tip #4 State your answers chronologically. This method works well for illustrations, instructional material, or any situation involving a timeline. Provide your info using a linear format. Then give a summary sentence. Example: “Sam, tell the Board about Invexa.” “Alex Read more [...]

Thinking On Your Feet Tip #3 Use the past-present-future model. Perhaps your subject can be divided into what happened in the past, where you are today, and where you hope to be in the future. Then give a summary sentence. Example: “Robin, how’s your European initiative going?” “Brett, Read more [...]

Thinking On Your Feet Tip #2 Use the bridging technique. If you don’t want to enter into a discussion on a certain topic, then “bridge” to the subject matter that you want to share, and then close with a final summary sentence. Example: “Roger, What’s your take on the potential merger with Read more [...]