presentation wow - pass summit 2012 lightning talk
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Say goodbye to those boring presentations. This is all about making your presentations shine.TRANSCRIPT
probably know . . .
I bet
7 out of 8 people
delivering presentations
also think . . .
I bet
almost EVERYONEthinks presentations are
almost EVERYONEthinks presentations are
almost EVERYONEthinks presentations are
almost EVERYONEthinks presentations are
but are here
anyway
because want to be
bec
auseYOU
want to MAKE a
because want to go
from
to
The only reason to give a speech is to
.
“ “- Dr. Nick Morgan, communication theorist and coach -
we’ve all followed
about using this
1) People tend to put every word they are going to say in their PowerPoint slides. Although this eliminates the need to memorize your talk, ultimately, this makes your slide crowded, wordy and boring. You will loose your audiences' attention before you even reach the bottom of your . . .
1) (continued) . . . first
slide
YOUare the
if I
aske
danybodyto CREATE a
about
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I won’t be
surprisedto
• Go out on a sunny day
• Paint your house orange and your roof red
• Wave your hands like crazy
• Have only one door and one window for your house
• Plant a tree beside your house
• Keep your walkway clear
Tips to have a happy day
this makes the
audiencego . . .
oh,
“ “- Dr. John Medina, author of Brain Rules -
Toss your
presentations.
Unlearn everything you know about
presentations.
“ “- Edwin M. Sarmiento -
and with this
seriously, this was intentionally left blank
Tell a
story“ “
do you REMEMBER the
about
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but why
because stories
Think like a
designer“ “
NOT“
“
this is an OPPORTUNITY to
about
find
from
they’re
Be
creative““
ifyou’vetaken
a plane ride
ifyou’vetaken
a plane ride
when
you may have
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bec
ause it is
zzz…zzz…zzz
I’ll pretend to be asleep so I don’t have to listen to this boring presentation
but
they didsomething
they turned a
presentation into an
one
Simplify“
“
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the
complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's CREATIVITY.
- Charles Mingus, American jazz bassist and Composer -
“ “
Be
yourself““
because there can only be
because there can only be
and you WOULDN’T want to be ME either
Rehearse“
“
Rehearse“
“
Rehearse“
“
performance
treat
like a
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change the worldnow and
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@EdwinMSarmientohttp://ca.linkedin.com/in/EdwinMSarmiento
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