Awesome Presentation

SkillsAaron D. Jolly

Why is she nervous?

You will be evaluated in these

categories:

1. The Start2. Organization &

language3. The Finish4. Visuals & Interactivity

The Start

1. The Start:*Who? What?

Why, How?*WIIFM, Quotation, Funny or Shocking

Statements etc.

Tell/show who you are, what you are going to present,

why it is important and explain how you

will teach us!

W.I.I.F.M = What’s In It For Me?

Why should the audience care about

what you are presenting them?

W.I.I.F.M = Great presentation

skills make you a better all-rounder,

and a better parent, … a better friend.

QuotationDo you use quotes

from famous people in your presentations?

“The best decision is a fast

decision”Lee Konhee

Shocking Statement

Can you get the attention of the

audience?

Shocking Statement

If today was the last day of your life would you

want to do what you are about to do today?

Organization &

Language

(2) Organiz. & Lang:*Rule of Three

*Mantra/Repetition & Rhetorical Q’s*Signposting,

delivery & clarity

Rule of 3:

Rule of 3:Do you present…?

*3 main ideas*Have 3 activities

*Use 3’s in organizing

Mantras*Politicians use them

*Monks use them* Bosses use them

Mantras*Yes we can!

*Save the forests!*Just do it!

*We move mountains!

HR Example:Of the employees,For the employees,By the employees!

Repetition! Repetition!Repetition!

Repetition*Say the same

things differently*Tell us again

*Tell us 3 times

Ask the audience

rhetorical

?????

*How do you feel about__________?*What would you think/do if ____?

*Imagine if we all ________________?

Signposting:Do you tell the audience:

*What you are doing… *What you will do next… *What you have done…

… as you move on in a lecture or workshop?

Delivery:Do you have…?

*Good pronunciation*Good lecture language

*Good pace (not too fast) … as you deliver a lecture?

Excellent pacing!

Delivery:Do you use…

*Good body language*Strong voice projection

*Humor or jokes… as you deliver a

presentation?

Bad Body Language

Clarity:Does the audience

understand… *What you are saying*What you are doing

*The points in your slides… as you deliver your talk

The Finish

The finish:Do you finish…?

*With a summary of your main points?

*Repeating your 3’s.

The finish:Do you finish…? *With a strong statement, an

interesting question or task for audience?

The finish:Do you finish…?

*With closing remarks that show you are cool, confident & that you’re

are awesome!

Visuals

& Inter-activeness

Visuals:Do you use…?

*Great PPT or Prezi*Statistics that don’t bore

*Awesome handouts… in your presentations

InteractionDo you…?

*Make the audience talk*Get instant feedback*Ask and answer Q’s

… in your presentations

Learning Styles:Do you present for

*Auditory*Visual

*Kinesthetic… learners in your lectures

What are the 8

Multiple Intelligences?

Are you an awesome

presenter?