Presentation Skills. What are your concerns about preparing or giving a presentation?

Presentation Skills

What are your concerns about

preparing or giving a presentation?

Analyse the brief

How long?

Where?

When?

AudienceHow might these factors affect your

presentation preparation?

Greeting

Introduce yourself

Outline talk

Present main part divided into Point 1, 2 and 3

Summarise main points

Conclude talk

Invite and answer questions

Structuring your presentation

Analyse the brief / task

Generate ideas and form content

Structure the information

Prepare visual aids & prompt cards

Rehearse and fine tune

Preparing a presentation - recap

Tips for the presenter

Eye contact

Voice

Body language

Appearance

Verbalisms

lots of it, engage, interact

projected, varied tone, comfortable pitch, pace

open, affirmative, confident, stable, relaxed

covered, comfortable, cool, appropriate

language use, accents, pronunciation, habits

Last few tips be well prepared

rehearse and time it

feign confidence

smile

pauses are ok

be natural

remember it will all be over within minutes