25 Words or Phrases to Avoid in Speeches and Presentations
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The Genard Method
12 min read · Jun 17, 2026
The last thing you want to do is dilute your message through weak or unhelpful language. You have great content for your listeners. You're prepared and ready. So why spoil your presentation by using words that can weaken your influence? Learn the words and phrases on Dr. Gary Genard's cheat sheet that will get in the way of success. Use this list to say the things that will help you, and avoid the ones that won't.
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