make waves with your presentation
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Make Waves with Your Presentation. Rob Voci (University of Oklahoma) Kim McCrackin (Oklahoma State University). Stop Fumbling Around. Work out details with equipment beforehand Plan your entrance Use a method of organizing materials Remember you’re on stage before you start. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Make Waves with Your Presentation
Rob Voci (University of Oklahoma)Kim McCrackin (Oklahoma State University)
Stop Fumbling AroundWork out details with equipment beforehandPlan your entranceUse a method of organizing materialsRemember you’re on stage before you start
Resist Rambling During IntroductionKnow you introductory material by heartMake the information relevant to your talkEngage your audience immediatelyGain attention (be cautious of humorous or gimmicky intros)
Anticipate the UnexpectedBring extra handoutsBe prepared for technology failureBe prepared for no technologyBring business cards
Make Eye ContactAvoid reading from notes or slidesLook out at your audienceSpeak to the individualsFind friendly faces
Eliminate DistractionsTurn off your phoneIgnore audience distractionsStay focused on your talkAvoid side conversations
Overcome AnxietyAvoid swaying and rockingDo not jingle items in pocketsIgnore the floorDon’t let nervousness take over