This video provides tips on how to maintain natural eye contact with participants on Zoom, Teams and other videoconferencing platforms. By setting up your equipment properly, you'll be able to engage your audience just as if you were in the room with them.

A typical laptop-on-the-desk setup robs you of the opportunity to establish good eye contact with your virtual audience. You wouldn't deliver a presentation to a room full of people while constantly looking down at the floor--so you shouldn't do it on-screen, either!

Here are some helpful tips to keep your eyes up and facing your audience throughout your next important virtual presentation.

Chapter Markers:

00:00 - Intro
00:57 - The Importance of Eye Contact on Video Calls
02:14 - Setting Up Your Equipment for Eye Contact
03:50 - How the Setup Works
05:14 - Outro