Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Topics to be covered
Introduction
Presentation Techniques
PANICS!!!!
Shaky hands,
blushing cheeks,
memory loss,
nausea, and
knocking knees
NORMAL!
I am tongue tied.
Loss of Control
No Backup Plan
No Focus of Attention
Gain experience
Believe in yourself!!!!
Plan well
Effective Presentations
Control Anxiety
Audience Centered
Accomplish Objective
Part 2:
Planning Your Presentation
Objectives
Occasion
Audience
Planning contd.
3. Plan Space
Number of Seats
Seating Arrangement
Audio/Visual Equipment
Distracters
4. What Day and Time?
Any Day!
Morning, preferably
Planning contd.
5. Organization
Determine Main Points (should be 2 to 5)
Evidence
Transitions
Prepare Outline
Presentation Outline
Keyword Reminders
Conversational Flow
Flexibility
Part 3:
The Presentation Sequence
Humor
Anecdote
Startling Statistic
Make Audience Think
Invite Participation
We must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again
the work of remaking America
If Persuasive
Overview
Supporting Evidence
Examples
Do Not Digress
Part 4:
Effective Presentation Techniques
Presentation Style
3 Elements
1. Vocal Techniques
Loudness
Pitch
Rate
Pause
Common Problems
Verbal fillers
Part 5:
Creating Effective Visual Aids
Visual Aids
Enhance Understanding
Add Variety
Lasting Impact
Used Poorly
A Distraction
Ineffective Presentation
PowerPoint Slides
Overhead Trans
Graphs/Charts
Pictures
Films/Video
Flip Charts
Sketches