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Keep your handsin plain sight atall times.

The notable exception to this suggestion is when you are reaching for an item that will be used in your presentation. If you are, reach for the item then leave your hands outside of your pockets. It is far too tempting to start juggling the loose change that is in your pocket, or playing with a loose paper clip that you’ve found.

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