Recap
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How to Overcome Nervousness When
Doing PowerPoint Presentation?
Lecture 31
Sample
Presentations
Winners of World’s Best Presentation
Contest
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You will see, the use of:
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pictures and graphics
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big fonts, and
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minimal text is common
These great designs will give you some
inspiration
for
your
power
point
presentations.
Sample 1
Best Presentation Secrets
1) What is the one big idea you want to
leave with your audience? It should be short,
memorable,
sequence.
and
in
subject-verb-object
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Identify why you're excited about this
topic/company/product/feature, etc.
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3)
Write out the three messages you want
the audience to receive, and develop
metaphors and analogies in support.
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4)
Include a demonstration if your product
topic lends itself to such.
E.g.
pocket if
pull the product out of your
it is 'pocket-sized.'
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5)
Invite partners and customers to
participate.
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Include video clips if helpful, but limit to
three minutes or less.
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7)
Answer the "Why should I care?" that's
in the audience's mind. Have a passion for
creating a better future.
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8)
Having an enemy (e.g. IBM, Microsoft)
helps visualize 'the problem' you're
solving.
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9) Simplify your presentation (and
products).
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10)
Make numbers meaningful –
e.g. "Stores 1,000 songs," not "5 GB
memory."
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11) Don't use 'bullet-point' style visuals;
instead, use short phrases that accompany
your talk, or pictures.
Best Presentation Secrets
12) Practice, practice, practice - and ask for
feedback.
Sample 2
Sample 3
Developing The Attitude of a
Successful Public Speaker I
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Remember that you know your subject
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Know your material well. Be the expert.
Your primary duty is
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to understand what your audience needs
to know
and prepare the message and supporting
materials in a way that delivers your
message clearly and powerfuly
Developing The Attitude of a
Successful Public Speaker II
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Remember that the stage fright is normal,
and be open about it
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Practice your presentation, do pilot tests
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Get the audience to participate
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Establish a rapport by using names & eye
contact
Establish & check the equipment
Developing The Attitude of a
Successful Public Speaker III
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Research your audience, get acquainted
with at least one or two audience
Relax, breathe deeply, visualize yourself
successfuly
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Dress comfortably and appropriately
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Use your own style. Do not imitate anyone
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Use audiovisual aids, for a visual impact
Planning
The most critical step in preparation is
understanding the purpose
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Why am I giving this presentation?
What do I want the audience know or to
do at the end of the presentation?
How do I want the audience to feel?
Know your audience
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Why should they listen to you?
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How does what you say affect them?
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What is in it for them to listen to you?
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Why is it important for the audience to
hear what you have to say?
Collect information about what the audience
expect to hear.
Sections of a Presentation
There are 3 sections of a presentation
1. Introduction
2. Main Body
3. Conclusion
1. Introduction
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For taking the attention and convincing
them to listen to you.
Never apologize for anything wrong.
Make your audience think that they are
going to be informed, entertained or
enlightened.
Start your spech with power.