Are You Training, Touring, or Demonstrating?
Your presentation type determines whether your message lands—or gets lost.
If you’ve ever sat through—or delivered—a lifeless meeting, a slide-heavy status update, or a sales pitch that fell flat, you’re not alone.
In this short video, Alan Hoffler introduces a simple but powerful framework that can help you tailor your presentation for real results. You'll discover:
✅ Why most presentations fail before they begin
✅ The three types of presentations: Training, Tour, and Demonstration
✅ How to match your message to your audience’s needs
✅ How to move beyond “corporate sightseeing” and drive real action
Watch now and start communicating with purpose!
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New book from Alan Hoffler | Now On Sale!
DEEP THOUGHTS FROM THE SHALLOW END
Pause, reflect and uncover the profound hiding just below the surface of the ordinary
This collection of musings swims through life’s vast waters—relationships, time, work, money, death and the legacies we leave behind. With a dash of humor and heartfelt honesty, Alan explores emotions, the mysteries of God, lessons from near-death experiences, and the surprising treasures found in material possessions.
Have the book already? Download a FREE discussion guide to help you better engage with the thought-provoking questions raised throughout the book.
What is Online Stage Coach?
We believe anyone can learn to speak with clarity, confidence, and impact.
Created by keynote speaker and coach Alan Hoffler, Online Stage Coach offers practical, self-paced training to help you lead better meetings, present with purpose, and communicate in a way that moves people to action—whatever your stage may be.
Learn at your own pace. Lead with confidence.
