Presentation skills seminar.

PRESENTATION SKILLS

- Short phrases

- Slides complement speaker (don't read!)

- Consider time no longer than 2 minutes per slide

Presentation Structure:

Intro 20%

Body 70%

Conclusion 10%

-Introduction:

Talk about things you know. (Married, sons, age... etc) BUT NOT GO ON TOO MUCH DETAIL

Summary of the presentation

- Body

AIDA acronym

x3 rule

Explain points clearly one at a time

Don't give too much info

Short sentences

Keep it simple and short (KISS)

- Conclussion

Create a lasting impression

Repeat important points / key info

Leave time for discussion / Q&A

Thank audience

Leave contact info

- Dress Code:

Dress according the situation, location

- Visuals

Replace text with images

Avoid market other brands

Use graphs_/charts avoid tables

Dont fill slide too much

Lower/upper case - emphasis

Prevent excessive use of same word

Animation from wipe from left (typical eye movement)

- Impact

What you say - words 7%

Tone of voice 38%

Body language 55%

Rehearsals are very useful

- Delivery

Avoid slangs

Never lean on objects

Don't read from slides all the time

Eye contact, build relationship

Move, do not stand behind podium, be an actor, be enthusiastic

Lighten ip

Minimize mouse clicks

Don't lie

Hands out of the pockets

Stay calm and professional

Ask questions to audience

Impose voice

Insert stories and real life cases

- Ericsson Brand

Corporate templates

Hints &Tips

Don't give back to the audience

Rehearse

keep water nearby

seats in semi-circle

Respect clock

Have backup media (pdf, etc.. to avoid loss of data information)

would it be appropiate to use tie in the assestment?

Simon Synek "how to sell ideas"

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