Develop YOUR Presentation Skills
As a rule in communication, repetition is valuable. In presentations,there is a golden rule about repetition :
Use the three parts of your presentation to highlight your message.In theintroduction, tell our audience what your message is going to be. In thebody, tell your audience your real message. In the conclusion, summarize what your message was.
Introduction :
The introduction is a very important; perhaps the most important that your audience has of you. You should concentrate on getting your introduction right.You should use the introduction to :
The following table shows examples of language for each of these functions. You may need to modify the language as appropriate.
Body
The BODY is the 'REAL' presentation. If the introduction was well prepared and delivered, you will now be 'in control'. You will be relaxed and confident.The by should be well structured and divided up logically.Make sure to add facts and figures, graphs, charts, symbols, pictures, etc. to the body to make your presentation impressive.
Remember these key points while delivering the body of your presentation :
Conclusion
Use the conclusion to
OVERCOMING FEAR WHILE PRESENTING
"The mind is a wonderful thing.It starts working the minute you are born and never stops thinking until you get up to speak in public!"-
The most important point one needs to remember is that without proper preparation, it is impossible to give an Impressive presentation.
The following points will help you overcome fear while giving a presentation :
- Say what you are going to say.
- Say it.
- Then say what you have just said.
Use the three parts of your presentation to highlight your message.In theintroduction, tell our audience what your message is going to be. In thebody, tell your audience your real message. In the conclusion, summarize what your message was.
Introduction :
The introduction is a very important; perhaps the most important that your audience has of you. You should concentrate on getting your introduction right.You should use the introduction to :
- Welcome your audience
- Introduce your subject
- Outline the structure of your presentation
- Give instruction about questions
The following table shows examples of language for each of these functions. You may need to modify the language as appropriate.
Body
The BODY is the 'REAL' presentation. If the introduction was well prepared and delivered, you will now be 'in control'. You will be relaxed and confident.The by should be well structured and divided up logically.Make sure to add facts and figures, graphs, charts, symbols, pictures, etc. to the body to make your presentation impressive.
Remember these key points while delivering the body of your presentation :
- Do Not Hurry
- Be Enthusiastic
- Give Time On Visuals
- Maintain Eye Contact
- Modulate Your Voice Appropriately
- Be Friendly
- Keep To Your Structure
- Remain Polite When Dealing With Difficult Questions
Conclusion
Use the conclusion to
- Sum up your points
- Thank your audience
- Invite questions and feedback
OVERCOMING FEAR WHILE PRESENTING
"The mind is a wonderful thing.It starts working the minute you are born and never stops thinking until you get up to speak in public!"-
The most important point one needs to remember is that without proper preparation, it is impossible to give an Impressive presentation.
The following points will help you overcome fear while giving a presentation :
- Know the audience and face them with confidence.
- Have good eye contact.
- Put all your points in order and organised your speech.
- Know your material and be thorough.
- Learn how to relax.
- Don't panic if the audiences disagree with you ; you have the right to have your own opinion.
- Don't think that you will not do a good job.
- Don't think that people will laugh a you
- Be confident to answer questions from audience