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Preparing to Present. Information taken from Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds. Organization & Preparation Tips. Start with the end . Plan in “analog mode”. Good presentations. include stories. It’s all about the audience.
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Preparing to Present Information taken from Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds
Good presentations include stories
“We have become accustomed to a ‘PowerPoint culture’ in which a disconnect exists between the audience and the presenter….” “But it is not PowerPoint’s fault –” ~Garr Reynolds, professor of presentation design
Text should be • BIG…
Present Don’t Read
“If you know your material well and have rehearsed the flow, know what slide is next in the deck, and have anticipated questions, then you have eliminated much (but not all) of the unknown….
When you remove the unknown and reduce anxiety and nervousness, then confidence is something that will naturally take the place of your anxiety.” ~Garr Reynolds
Reynolds, Garr. "Presentation Tips." Garr Reynolds / Presentations. Garr Reynolds, 2005. Web. 3 May 2010. <http://www.garrreynolds.com/Presentation/prep.html>. Cite your sources http://www.stockvault.net/Screws_bolts_wheels_g50-Nut_and_Bolt_p16789.html Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike3.0 Unported License
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