DT | How to Be Interesting: Presentations That Keep Your Audience Engaged - 11:45 a.m.

Which is more important: What you say or how you say it? We’ve all heard terrible presentations—as well as speeches that changed our lives. As a professional, the ability to present yourself and your ideas effectively can be your most valuable asset…or your worst liability. Regardless of your current skill level, this session will help you learn how to prepare, practice and deliver powerful presentations that positively impact your organization and ultimately, your career.  

Sarah Morris is responsible for marketing and brand management, publications, web communications and KCUR 89.3 FM, the university’s NPR station. Her 25 years of combined experience in business and higher education provide the foundation for her expertise in strategic marketing and communications, business operations, profit and loss management, training and leadership development. She received a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colo., and a master’s degree in business administration from Baker University.

Sarah recently served as a member of the Communications and Marketing Commission for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and its District VI board of directors. She is the immediate past chair of the Kansas City Sports Commission’s WIN for KC as well former board chair of the Rose Brooks Center.