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Make Waves with Your Presentation

Make Waves with Your Presentation. Rob Voci (University of Oklahoma) Kim McCrackin (Oklahoma State University). Stop Fumbling Around. Work out details with equipment beforehand Plan your entrance Use a method of organizing materials Remember you’re on stage before you start.

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Make Waves with Your Presentation

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  1. Make Waves with Your Presentation Rob Voci (University of Oklahoma) Kim McCrackin (Oklahoma State University)

  2. Stop Fumbling Around • Work out details with equipment beforehand • Plan your entrance • Use a method of organizing materials • Remember you’re on stage before you start

  3. Resist Rambling During Introduction • Know you introductory material by heart • Make the information relevant to your talk • Engage your audience immediately • Gain attention (be cautious of humorous or gimmicky intros)

  4. Anticipate the Unexpected • Bring extra handouts • Be prepared for technology failure • Be prepared for no technology • Bring business cards

  5. Make Eye Contact • Avoid reading from notes or slides • Look out at your audience • Speak to the individuals • Find friendly faces

  6. Eliminate Distractions • Turn off your phone • Ignore audience distractions • Stay focused on your talk • Avoid side conversations

  7. Overcome Anxiety • Avoid swaying and rocking • Do not jingle items in pockets • Ignore the floor • Don’t let nervousness take over

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