distict 1010 eleven twelve assembly team prep

Engaging your audienceA guide for your Assembly breakout sessions

Think audience?

Brand savvy

Know what they like...

And what they don’t...!

Bad design never killed anyone...

But it never inspired anyone either...!

Tips for using PowerPoint

Open with a theme that grabs attention

Let them use their imagination

Bullet points are a thing of the past...*

be brave...

be bold...

Caution with text colour

Caution with text colour

Caution with text colour

Caution with text colour

Caution with text colour

Designers don’t use

Comic Sans...so neither should we?

Gills Sans

Impact

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Straight talking

Learn from one of the best

*Use bullets for your Summary

• Know your audience (or assess it quickly)• Start with an eye-catching opening slide• Try and use a theme• Use edge-to-edge pictures• Watch your font and colouring

*Use bullets for your Summary

• Allow audience to use their own imagination• Minimal words on each slide• Use positive language when presenting• Be confident and enjoy what you’re doing

• If you do – so will they!

Mission Accomplished?