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Presenting and speaking. Improving your delivery. Speaking. General tips to improve speech Why? Clear delivery Improved confidence Increased interest from audience. Speaking. Preparation . Know your subject and audience Keep it short (ish) Humour is ok. Practice Practice Practice.
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Presenting and speaking Improving your delivery
Speaking • General tips to improve speech • Why? • Clear delivery • Improved confidence • Increased interest from audience
Speaking Preparation • Know your subject and audience • Keep it short (ish) • Humour is ok • Practice • Practice • Practice
Speaking First impressions • Look smart • Don’t panic • Pretend you’re confident
Speaking During the speech • Know your room • Eye contact • Sloooooooooow doooooooooown! • If you mess up, don’t worry 😄
Speaking Questions?
Presenting • General tips for slideshows • Why? • Same as speaking • How to get most from slides • How to avoid insulting the audience
Presenting Preparation • Storyboard • Quick scribbles of what you want to say • Used in films to lay-out story • Is your order sensible?
Presenting Preparation • (People will tend to forget these)
Presenting Preparation • Trying your own theme? Choose: • Fonts • Fonts • Fonts • Fonts • And…
Presenting Preparation • NOW… • Which is more memorable… • This section on presentations • OR the previous section on speaking?
Presenting Preparation • Here’s a slide from earlier… • It’s not bad, but it’s a bit dull • How can we jazz it up without • making it look ugly?
Speaking During the speech • Know your room • Eye contact • Sloooooooooow doooooooooown! • If you mess up, don’t worry 😄
Speaking During the speech • Eye contact • Know your room • Sloooooooooow doooooooooown! • If you mess up, don’t worry!
Speaking During the speech • Eye contact • Know your room • Sloooooooooow doooooooooown! • If you mess up, don’t worry!
Storyboard • Presenting Preparation • So far… • Use a clean theme • Be picky about pictures • Don’t say too much
Full page images giveimpact • Make text stand out more
Presenting Delivery • ? • WHAT • THE • IS • GOLDEN • Rule
Presenting Delivery • Point of interest for audience
Presenting Questions?
The obligatory summary slide • Target your talk • Know your stuff • Steady delivery • Don’t use busy slides • Let images help not distract • Don’t abuse animations • Keep slides brief (not like this) • DON’T READ THE SLIDES