Once in a while, an audience is less emotive than most, leaving a speaker to wonder, "Are they listening?" Mark and Darren discuss that question today while providing perspective, context, and solid suggestions for presenting well in those circumstances. SNIPPETS: • Always be present • Bring your 'A GAME' • Don't let a stoic audience affect your mission • External factors may affect audience response • Not every audience emotes • Create an environment that is conducive to listening • Be aware of the atmosphere and read the room • Consider the context of the event • Look for the audience member who is ALL-IN • Feed the audience members who feed you • Find a way to eliminate a center aisle when possible Work with Mark and Darren: https://www.stagetimeuniversity.com/get-a-speaking-coach/ Check Out Stage Time University: https://www.stagetimeuniversity.com