# Ep. 306 7 STEPS TO UNFORGETTABLE - PART 3

An episode of [Unforgettable Presentations](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477002072), 3 Jul 2025, 26 min.

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"Open STRONG!" This is Darren's advice in Part 3 of this series as he and Mark explain the 'WHY' and the 'HOW' behind an unforgettable presentation's opening. This episode covers Step #4: CREATE YOUR STRONG OPENING SNIPPETS: • Set the stage with your introduction • Your opening sets up your premise • The opening sets the trajectory of the listeners' experience • Open strong • Explore various opening options • Use effective opening words • Be concise and precise • Avoid platitudes until after your strong opening • Choose opening words carefully and deliberately • Internalize your opening; know it by heart How to Write Your Own Introduction: https://markbrownspeaks.com/set-up-your-success-with-your-introduction/ Work with Mark and Darren: https://www.stagetimeuniversity.com/get-a-speaking-coach/ Check Out Stage Time University: https://www.stagetimeuniversity.com

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