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DIA Speaker Orientation 5/27/2020

RUTH MILLIGANFounder, Managing Partner

Your Presenters:

ACACIA DUNCANCommunication Coach and Trainer

Hosted By:MEREDITH KAGANOVSKIYSenior Project ManagerDIA Annual Meeting

DIA SpeakerOrientation

The Virtual Speaker Playbookwww.articulationinc.com/virtual-speaker

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YOUR VOICE

CHECKLIST

üUnderstandableCan they follow my words?

üProfessionalDoes my voice detract?

üInfluentialDoes my voice inspire?

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IMAGE CHECKLIST

üBackgroundüLightingüFramingüEye ContactüBody Language/ MovementüClothing

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üNarrow the contentLess is more

üSegment the contentBite sized “chunks”

üUse varietyHow many “flavors?”

TIMINGCHECKLIST

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üBe audience-centricAnswer the question on their minds

üUse everyday languageAvoid jargon and abbreviations

üUse storytelling Let them see themselves in your content

üUse rhetorical questionsGive space to think

ENGAGING CONTENT

CHECKLIST

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üSlide purposeWhy and when to use visuals

üSlide designWhat makes a good visual

üSpeaking with SlidesHow to maximize the impact

SLIDE VISUAL

CHECKLIST

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üAggregate KnowledgeLearn what your audience knows and debunk myths.

üAssess Actionable IntentsWhat is resonating?

üTest LearningDid the message land?

üFor Fun!To wake the audience up.

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POLLSCHECKLIST

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üKeep your style consistentYou are still the guide

üStick to your contentAvoid rabbit holes

üRestate the questionBring added clarity

üBe ok saying “I don’t know.”Follow-up if needed

üGive your contact infoFor questions that don’t get fully answered

Q & ACHECKLIST

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