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Learn to overcome speech anxiety, engage your audience, & create compelling visuals. Explore speech standards, delivery methods, organization techniques & more to become a confident presenter.
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How to Give a Great Presentation by Jim Patterson
What are some things that people fear?
My Objectives • Organize a Presentation • Deliver a Presentation • Effectively Use Visual Aids
Preview • Voice • Non-verbals • Visual Aids • Nervousness • Speech Standards • Types of Speeches • Methods of Delivery • Organization
Basic Speech Standards • Make Direct Eye Contact • Appear Confident and Natural • Be Well Rehearsed • Move Naturally
Types of Speeches • Entertain • Persuade • Inform
Methods of Delivery • Impromptu • Reading • Memorization • Extemporaneous
Speech OrganizationI.Introduction • Gain attention • State objective • Relate importance
II.The Body • Logical • Complete • Concise • Progressive • Accurate • Examples/Illustrations
II.The Conclusion • Review of Main Points • Remind Audience of Objective • Ask for Questions or Comments • Wrap Up/Call for Action/Story
Voice • Quality • Pitch • Volume • Inflection • Rate
Enunciation • Whadjudo last night? • I toljuh I’d go with yuh. • I heardjuh come in. • Couldya come at noon? • I wrotecha last week. • Jever hear from Fred?
Control Speech Ticks • First, Know You Have Them • Second, Pretend They’re Burps • Third, Close Mouth • Fourth, Repeat!
Things to Remember • Make Eye Contact to Catch Non-Verbal Signals • Watch Your Non-Verbals • People Will Believe Non-Verbals Over Verbal!
Building Better Visuals • Why Use Visual Aids • What Are Appropriate Visual Aids
Building Better Visuals • Minimal Text • Use Sans Serif Font • Large Fonts • Background/Font Contrast
Better Visuals, cont’ • Animate Text Bullets • Import Relevant Graphics • Use Sound Selectively
Nervousness • Some is natural, normal, and helpful • Overcoming nervousness: • Form Proper Mental Attitude • Prepare Well For Open & Close • Be THOROUGHLY Prepared • Tell a Story • S-L-O-W Down!
How to Give a Great Presentation • Speech Standards • Types of Speeches • Methods of Delivery • Organization • Voice • Non-verbals • Visual Aids • Nervousness