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Presentation Design for Non-Designers. Bruce Farrell Proposal Manager Plante Moran. Have you ever thought about how presentations and presentation design could impact your career ?. principles. process. questions. ?. presentation design principles. 1 Get to the point
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Presentation Design for Non-Designers Bruce FarrellProposal Manager Plante Moran
Have you ever thought about how presentations and presentation design could impact your career?
principles process questions ?
1 Get to the point 2 Keep it simple 3 One idea per slide 4 Simple diagrams/images
1 get to the point!
You only have about fiveminutes to grab your audience Don’t waste them!
About Me! • I have lots of experience! • I have a great and interesting family • I have hobbies that fascinate me and others! • Did I mention my experience? • Can we talk about my hobbies?!?! • Aren’t I interesting?!?!
2 * * keep it simple
Plante & Moran • Flexibility in IT model – deploy quickly and anywhere; “lite” infrastructure, integrated functionality and fast implementation are key enablers • SaaS trend increasing – many vendors now offering, but in many “flavors” • Continued consolidation of vendors, “conglomerates” multiple offerings raises vendor strategy concerns • Global software companies entering U.S. domain • Continued “verticalization” occurring in manufacturing • Microsoft continues to “market” vertical solutions • Many manufacturers still using 15-20 year old systems • Technology Consulting & Solutions • Flexibility in IT model – deploy quickly and anywhere; “lite” infrastructure, integrated functionality and fast implementation are key enablers • SaaS trend increasing – many vendors now offering, but in many “flavors” • Plante & Moran • Flexibility in IT model – deploy quickly and anywhere; “lite” infrastructure, integrated functionality and fast implementation are key enablers • SaaS trend increasing – many vendors now offering, but in many “flavors” • Continued consolidation of vendors, “conglomerates” multiple offerings raises vendor strategy concerns • Global software companies entering U.S. domain
3 one idea per slide
Needs Assessment Solution Evaluation Implementation Management 1 2 3 4 5 Contract Negotiations Request for Proposal Preparation
4 simple diagrams & images
Advances for Women’s Equality Beijing Declaration National Women’s Forum Social Development Law Peace Agreements Millennium Development Goals (MDG) National Policy for the Advancement and Intergral Development of Guatemalan Women
1 Define your purpose 2 Define your audience 3 Select your presentation method 4 Map your presentation 5 Develop your presentation 6 Proof | Practice | Deliver 7 Post-presentation review
1 * * define your purpose
Intro • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • About You • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • About Us • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • Approach • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • Approach • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ROI • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • Experience • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • Experience • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • References • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • Staff • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • Why Us? • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • Questions • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ----------------
ROI $ Approach Approach About You About Us- Intro • Experience • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • Experience • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • References • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- • ---------------- Staff Why Us? Questions ?
2 define your audience
3 select a delivery method
know your audience know thyself
4 * * map your presentation
5 develop your presentation
6 proof | practice | deliver
7 post-presentation review