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Power Corrupts But Powerpoint Corrupts Absolutely

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Well, Don’t

the tools

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Well, Don’t

the tools

blame the workman

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It’s worth doing it well.

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These tips and resources should help turn you into a presentation

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1. Study the Best

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is a great place to watch people at the top of their game give interesting and effective presentations.

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2. Get good advice

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I like slidelogy by Nancy Duarte (who worked with Al Gore on his

Inconvenient Truth presentation) and Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds

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3. Get Training

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Join theatre. Learn some acting. These acting techniques can help people to

connect with their audience more effectively.

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But even a rehearsal in front of a constructively-critical friend can be useful.

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4. Keep it short

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I like Guy Kawasaki’s advice:

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I like Guy Kawasaki’s advice:

stick to the 10:20:30 Rule

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I like Guy Kawasaki’s advice:

stick to the 10:20:30 Rule

Ten slide, 20 minutes,

30-point text (and no smaller)

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5. Less text, more image

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These are all good sources of pictures for presentations

Did You Know?

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6. Slides are for illumination, not support

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The audience came to hear you speak.

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ever read text off a slide Never

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7. Ask questions

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For small groups

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For small groups stop regularly

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For small groups stop regularly

every few minutes

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8. Tell a story

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Show what the problem is

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Show what the problem is

and how you will solve it

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You Must Try

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9. Focus on what’s important

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In fact, the more you select and focus the presentation and the more you add your own expert analysis, the more effective it will be

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10. Be yourself

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Prepare

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Then forget

preparing

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Imagine you were talking to friends or family in an

environment you find comfortable and friendly

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Like dogs audiences respond to nerves with nerves and friendliness with friendliness

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Trust me

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Here’s Wishing you to Become

a Better Presenter