Jill Schiefelbein says, “I’ve created a lot of talking head videos for my business, and I’ve had a lot of success with them. But making a video that’s all you come off asnot all about you is a challenge. If you use videos in any part of your business—be it for marketing, relationship management, staff communication, or training and development, here are four tips to make your talking head videos more conversational.

1. Ditch the scripts and memorization

If you’re reading off of a script from your computer or a teleprompter, people can tell. That’s not conversational. That’s talking to someone. When you’re trying to engage an audience you don’t want to talk tothem, you want to talk with them. There’s a big difference.

Instead, use an outline. Write down the main points you want to cover, and glance at each main point before you start talking. It’s okay to look at a sheet of paper and transition“.

4 Tips for Conversational Videos That Go Beyond the Talking Head

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