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How standing up improves presentations
Since many presentations are virtual, it can be hard to share your passion and energy. We spend a ton of time sitting as we work from home. Why not do something different to energize your presentations? Thoughts on why this is important and how to get started below...

Marc Kitz
Aug 222 min read
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