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Invite questions about one specific point

Whenyou finish a substantial explanation

Name the idea you just explained and ask what questions people have about it. Pause for a response. Clarify the question before replying; allow people to pass. Online, invite chat questions.

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Ask for questions about that point.

Evidence grade CPractitioner method or editorial idea

Matt Abrahams, “Consider Questions a Speaker’s Best Tool,” Toastmaster, January 2019. Read the source ↗

Foundation: Small recurring actions with little setup. Choose anchors that fit your day.

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