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This guide provides essential tips for creating and delivering impactful presentations using a Mac. Start by planning your talk with a clear objective and understanding your audience's knowledge and expectations. Organize your material thoughtfully, ensuring slides are engaging yet simple. Avoid common pitfalls such as overcrowding slides and excessive formatting. Before presenting, test your equipment and prepare for any issues. During the presentation, maintain a connection with your audience through relevant examples and effective pauses. Focus on your message and keep it flexible for better engagement.
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Making a great Presentation MAC User
Before you start: Plan • Determine the objective of your talk • Consider the your target audience • Expectations • Age • Knowledge of the topic • Consider the presentation length Image From: http://www.noholidaynolife.com/tag/cheap-hotel/ via Google Images
Presentation Preparation • Collect and arrange your material • Major Points • Talking Points • Images/Sounds/Movies • Different topics on different slides • Be Interesting Keep it Simple
Avoiding common mistakes • Don’t overcrowd slides • DO NOT USE ALL UPPERCASE • Avoid overuse of formatting • Use colour rather than underline for emphasis
Before presenting (In the real world) • Check the projection equipment • Position the projector and screen for optimal viewing • Plan for equipment failure • Could you give a presentation without your PowerPoint? • Produce extra handouts
Verbal Presentation Tips • Ensure your slide information matches spoken text • Use pauses for effect • Use relevant examples! • Rehearse
Summary • Sensible Planning • Focus on message not on detail • Keep it simple • Maintain a flexible approach