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Delivering Effective Presentations

Presenter: Kevin Loughnane 24/02/2007. Delivering Effective Presentations. Introduction. Barack Obama Only a senator for 2 years Unproven track record Unknown in politics until 2004 Possibly the next US President!. Why? Amazing public speeches!.

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Delivering Effective Presentations

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  1. Presenter: Kevin Loughnane 24/02/2007 Delivering Effective Presentations

  2. Introduction • Barack Obama • Only a senator for 2 years • Unproven track record • Unknown in politics until 2004 • Possibly the next US President! Why? Amazing public speeches!

  3. The aim of this session…. • By the end of this presentation I hope you will never look at another presenter, trainer or public speaker in the same way again! • This is your first step in becoming a more effective presenter

  4. Group ActivityWhat makes a good presenter? • Think of some famous public speakers – Politicians Actors Sports personalities What makes you want to listen to what they have to say?

  5. 5 Steps to Presentation Success Practice, practice, practice! Speaking to impress Body Language & Gestures Quality materials=quality presentation Prepare, prepare, prepare!

  6. “Fail to prepare – prepare to fail!” Checklist Know your subject Know your audience Know your environment Know your materials Know your presentation!! 1.Prepare, prepare, prepare!

  7. 2. Quality Materials • PowerPoint versus OHP • Additional information • Relevant to your group • Three Golden Rules of Microsoft PowerPoint: • 6 x 6 • If you don’t need it, drop it! • Keep it interesting

  8. 3. Body Language & Gestures • Appropriate gestures • Positive body language • Minimise movement • Avoid distractions

  9. Nervous? That’s okay!! Eye-contact The four P’s Pace Pause Pitch Projection Tell them what you’re going to tell them Tell them Tell them what you’ve just told them 4. Speaking to Impress

  10. Practice Your timing Your delivery style Your posture & gestures Tip:Most successful presenters will videotape themselves to identify what they can improve upon “An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.” Mahatma Gandhi 5. Practice, practice, practice

  11. Try to find key information on your audience Keep your PowerPoint presentation simple– 6x6 Don’t let your gestures become a distraction Vary your pace and pitch to hold their interest Film yourself presenting to identify areas of improvement Remember:

  12. Thank you for your attention and best of luck with your future presentations! Finally -

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