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The Pincus Group Inc. Wins 2022 Clutch Award for Washington DC’s Top Leadership Coaching Consultants
Founded in 2002, The Pincus Group Inc is a Washington DC-based premiere corporate training company that’s vastly experienced in helping businesses break boundaries and grow.
Heading Back to the Office: How To Regain Your Presentation Mojo
Posted on July 27, 2022 by US Daily Review News in Business, Featured // 1 Comment After a long time away from in-person communications, returning to the office is leaving some
Communications: Getting the Public and Private Communication Right
On A recent Price of Business show, Host Kevin Price visited with Aileen Pincus of the Pincus Group. Corporate communications may feel like a damned if
Finding The Funny: Tips and Techniques on Using Humor in Public Speaking
Many in the public eye will wonder how, when and most importantly whether to inject a bit of humor into their speech. After all, when done right,
VIRTUAL PRESENTATION HOW TO’S
Zooming in on successful communications Your business presentations probably look quite a bit different now, as virtual communications become a necessity. While we wait for
Presentation Confidence: Take The Fear Out Of Executive Presentations
We tend to avoid what we fear, so before you hand off that presentation to someone else or try side-stepping the responsibility altogether, consider what
Media 101 for political novices: Leave the Witchcraft Out of It
One would think in the 21st century, there might not be the need for a candidate for the US Senate to take to the airwaves
Presentation Skills and the CEO: What Steve Jobs has that we could all use more of
When it comes to understanding the “show” in “show and tell” presenting, Steve Jobs was in a class by himself. The Apple CEO was known as one
Executive Presence: What Is It and How Can I Build It?
Developing and Displaying Your Executive Presence Ever been in a meeting when an executive with real leadership skill walks into the room? Everything subtly changes.
The Three WORST Pieces of Advice Given Presenters
And how best to ignore them Ever hear the one about picturing your audience naked to overcome your fear of presenting to them? How about
Communicating With Power: A New Year’s Resolution
Getting Past the Myths of “Women Can’t” Remember “Mean are from Mars and Women are from Venus”? Family therapist John Gray was hardly the
Briefing How To’s : Tips and Techniques to Deliver A Briefing Worth Listening To
Briefing, noun brief·ing \ˈbrē-fiŋ\: an act or instance of giving precise instructions or essential information. Briefing isn’t just another word for presentation. A briefing is
Powering Up Your Infographics
Visuals can play a crucial part in your presentation. Graphics add power to power point and value to your handouts. Graphics can help you reach
Leaving the Script Behind
What sets the best presentations and briefings apart from the mediocre ones? It’s the presenter of course. No amount of slides and no script can
Leaving PowerPoint Behind: No, You Don’t HAVE To Use It
At the Pincus Group, we know better than to try and talk clients out of using their slides when making presentations. At many (if not
Presentations and Emotional Intelligence: Powering up your presentation
Any good presenter knows the importance of keeping the audience the focal point of the presentation. To be successful, a presenter has to understand not
Leaving PowerPoint Behind: No, You Don’t HAVE To Use It
At the Pincus Group, we know better than to try and talk clients out of using their slides when making presentations. At many (if not
Best Briefings: How To Deliver A Briefing Your Boss Will Thank You For
Briefing, noun brief·ing \ˈbrē-fiŋ\: an act or instance of giving precise instructions or essential information. As usual, Webster’s definition is a useful starting point for
PowerPoint or No PowerPoint: That is the question
During every coaching session, the question is sure to come up. “Do I have to to use PowerPoint in my presentation?” PowerPoint has become almost synonymous in
Presentations and Practice: The Way to Carnegie Hall
You know that old exchange: “Excuse me. How do I get to Carnegie Hall?” The answer? “Practice, practice, practice.” Everyone who communicates formally with others
Leaving the Script Behind
What sets the best presentations and briefings apart from the mediocre ones? It’s the presenter of course. No amount of slides and no script can
Crisis Communication Gone Wrong
The John Edwards Lesson Of Career Implosion – And What You Can Learn From It Let’s start with the obvious. Even in these cynical times,
The Power in Presentations: a warning for senior executives
We can easily recognize why presentation skills are so highly prized. Credit for the work usually goes hand in hand with those who are accomplished
PowerPoint or No PowerPoint: That is the question
During every coaching session, the question is sure to come up. “Do I have to to use PowerPoint in my presentation?” PowerPoint has become almost synonymous in
Tips for a Winning Welcome Speech
Find Out How We Can Help Make Your Next Short Welcome Speech A Roaring Success Welcome meetings are crucial in setting the tone for any
Business Writing — An Opportunity, Not A Chore
“Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.” E.L. Doctorow, novelist For nearly three years, I’ve been traveling around the
There’s Money To Be Made Via Productive Business Communications
Experts in the dismal science of economics can argue about the timing, but the rest of us know one thing: This economy is on the
Selecting A Media Trainer
Is your media trainer qualified? Here’s how to make sure the media training expert you select knows the score. We hope you’ll select The Pincus
PowerPoint or No PowerPoint: That is the question
During every coaching session, the question is sure to come up. “Do I have to to use PowerPoint in my presentation?” PowerPoint has become almost synonymous in
Do Presentations Or Public Speaking Terrify You?
“It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.” ~ Mark Twain I offer communications training, including business writing, presentation skills
TPG to Provide Tennessee Valley Authority Media Training
For immediate release Contact: Stephanie Lockwood • slockwood@thepincusgroup.com • 301.938.6990 Washington, DC – The Tennessee Valley Authority, a corporation owned by the U.S. government and
TPG Signs Global Health Leader For Executive Training
For immediate release Contact: Stephanie Lockwood • slockwood@thepincusgroup.com • 301.938.6990 Washington, DC- Washington DC – Management Sciences for Health, a global health non-profit organization working
Engaging Your Audience: Tips for Captivating Presentations
Once there was a time when verbal communication was a challenge for me, especially when expressing my opinions. Despite having plenty of knowledge and ideas
Body Language and Delivery: The Key to a Successful Presentation
Delivering a presentation is not only about communicating with your audience and moving slides, but it is also about how each part of your body
PowerPoint Presentation Training: How to Create Compelling Slides
As the world is becoming increasingly visual, the importance of creating compelling presentations is getting demand each day. A well-crafted presentation can leave a
Executive Presentation Training: How to Impress Senior Management
To succeed in the workplace, you must impress your senior management with exceptional communication skills and deliver an outstanding executive presentation. Although it may seem
Public Speaking Training: How to Deliver a Powerful Speech
Have you ever found yourself stuck, or running out of words during an important presentation or speech? Do you find it hard to convey
The Benefits of Presentation Training for Your Career
Introverts often need help when asked to speak in public or share their views on anything in front of senior authorities, whether a student or
How to Improve Your Presentation Skills with Training?
Is delivering a presentation a challenge for you? Do you get nervous when delivering a speech or an effective presentation in front of others?
Why Presentation Training is Must for Business Professionals?
Do you want to improve your presentation skills as an entrepreneur, manager, or business professional? Do you want to leave your blueprints on your teammates
Importance of Presentation Skills Training in Workplace
Importance of Presentation Skills Training in Workplace As professionals, we spend a lot of our time in front of others – whether it’s a group
PRESENTATIONS IRL How to get your communication mojo back
Written by Aileen Pincus We’re all a bit out of practice now in delivering presentations and briefings in person. As we begin leaving
Leaving the Script Behind
What sets the best presentations and briefings apart from the mediocre ones? It’s the presenter of course. No amount of slides and no script can
Leaving PowerPoint Behind: No, You Don’t HAVE To Use It
At the Pincus Group, we know better than to try and talk clients out of using their slides when making presentations. At many (if not
Presentations and Emotional Intelligence: Powering up your presentation
Any good presenter knows the importance of keeping the audience the focal point of the presentation. To be successful, a presenter has to understand not
Powerful Presentations Depend on Feedback
How do you know your Presentations are Powerful? Get REAL feedback Presentations are powerful things. When they’re done well, they can persuade an audience, enhance
Best Briefings: How To Deliver A Briefing Your Boss Will Thank You For
Briefing, noun brief·ing \ˈbrē-fiŋ\: an act or instance of giving precise instructions or essential information. As usual, Webster’s definition is a useful starting point for
Presentation Show and Tell: Presentation Skills for Senior Executives
The “show” in ‘show and tell’ presentations, is slowly making a comeback in corporate America. It’s a development that is long overdue. Long, dense, dry