Simple & Effective Presentation Tips December 2011

1. Simple & Effective Presentation TipsDecember 2011

2. The 3 Keys to Presentation Style • Your voice • Where you stand or sit • Movement

3. Lower the Volume: No more shouting from the rooftop

4. Shhhh… they may pay closer attention. • When speaking to a group, whether large or small, pay attention to the tone and volume in your voice. Sometimes speaking more slowly and pausing more often can really help to keep the attention of the audience. Especially if you are presenting a topic which requires the audience to take detailed notes.

5. Slow Down –Consciously slow your speech down and add pauses for emphasis. Remember to…

6. Speak softly: People will hear you

7. To Podium or not to Podium – that is the question? Not every presentation need to be a formal one. If you have a subject matter that is difficult, or have a concept that may be new to the audience, try movement. A presenter who moves in front of the podium, or sit or leans for part of a presentation, instills a sense of calmness.

8. Body Language: Can help sell your message

9. Managing difficult subject matter When you move, your audience looks at you. When you stop, they look at the screen.

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