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MSB Executive’s Filming Day: What We Learnt

MSB Executive’s Filming Day: What We Learnt

by Steven Maddocks | 17 August, 2023 | Interview Skills, Marketing, Presentation Skills, Presenting to Camera, Public Speaking

.MSB Executive’s filming day was long in the planning. We had decided late last year to video the team talking about our work. We felt this would be an excellent way to showcase our special combination of expertise and passion. With the possibility of shooting...
Has a Dragon’s Den Start-up Found the Solution to Eye Contact at Online Meetings?

Has a Dragon’s Den Start-up Found the Solution to Eye Contact at Online Meetings?

by Steven Maddocks | 28 February, 2023 | Featured, Online Meetings, Presenting to Camera

Here at MSB Executive, we’re big fans of BBC TV’s Dragon’s Den. Usually we find ourselves looking at the pitchers’ performance, but in one recent episode it was the product being pitched that grabbed our attention. The View-You Cam Pitchers Dan Baker and Jonathan...
Presenting to Camera: What We Can Learn from Hollywood. Part 3: Lighting and Hands

Presenting to Camera: What We Can Learn from Hollywood. Part 3: Lighting and Hands

by Steven Maddocks | 3 January, 2023 | Communication, Online Meetings, Presenting to Camera

Unlike in real life, the person on the other end of a Zoom or Teams call is stuck with whatever view of ourselves we offer them. Therefore, it pays to think like a movie director, who ‘sets up the shot’ to create the correct relationship between the character on...
Presenting to Camera: What We Can Learn from Hollywood. Part 2: Shot Angle and Eyeline

Presenting to Camera: What We Can Learn from Hollywood. Part 2: Shot Angle and Eyeline

by Steven Maddocks | 22 December, 2022 | Communication, Online Meetings, Presenting to Camera

Unlike in real life, the person on the other end of a Zoom or Teams call is stuck with whatever view of ourselves we offer them. Therefore, it pays to think like a movie director, who ‘sets up the shot’ to create the correct relationship between the character on...
Presenting to Camera: What We Can Learn from Hollywood. Part 1: Shot Length

Presenting to Camera: What We Can Learn from Hollywood. Part 1: Shot Length

by Steven Maddocks | 7 December, 2022 | Communication, Online Meetings, Presenting to Camera

Our partners at the CFA recently asked us to deliver a webinar for their members providing online presentation tips. Drawing on our professional background, we dipped into the movie director’s toolkit. What can Hollywood teach us about communicating effectively on...
Natural, Virtual or Blurred Backgrounds?

Natural, Virtual or Blurred Backgrounds?

by Steven Maddocks | 27 July, 2021 | Online Meetings, Personal Profile, Presenting to Camera

‘We can’t decide what to do about our backgrounds.’ This question arose recently during an online communication workshop I was running for the senior team at a law firm. I cast my eye across the framed faces on my screen. Most people were evidently sitting in a...
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