10 elements of effective presentations

Practise
1. The more familiar you are with your material the more you will be able to inspire your audience’s trust and confidence.
  1. Prevents Reading
  2. Tries to learning
Assert yourself
1. An effective presenter needs to be assertive, not aggressive.
  1. Posture
    1. It is important to appear confident at all times.
  2. Presence
    1. Have the confidence to fill your space in front of an audience.
Make contact with your audience
1. eye contact
2. gestures
3. spoken contact
4. your use of language
Use your voice
1. Your voice is a very flexible and powerful tool
  1. volume
  2. pace
  3. pitch
Breathe
1. Always remember to breath steadily and deeply.
  1. Try to take a few deep breaths before you make your presentation
Drink
1. have some liquid to hand to quench your thirst if you are speaking for a long time.
Build a story
1. Tell stories and anecdotes to help illustrate points.
Use your Body
1. Body Movement
2. Facial Expression
3. Eye Contact
Start Strongly
1. Walk in strong, move confidently to where you’ll present, stand tall, smile, survey the room and begin to speak, with conviction
Use visual aids
1. Using pictures, videos and activities in your presentations

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	Created by ale.chapa about 9 years ago