tips for preparing a short presentation
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ShortFOR A
PRESENTATION
FOR A SHORT
is most oftenPRESENTATION
PREPARING
more difficult than
PREPARINGFOR A LONGER
ONE
You need to limit examples, stories, and jokes.
A SHORTPRESENTATION
HAS TO BE BOTHconcise
more
& moreprecise
AN advantageOF SHORTPRESENTATIONS IS THAT THEYOFTEN COME
AS MORECOMPELLING
First ImpressionMAKE THE
THE BEST
First ImpressionMAKE THE
THE BEST
Introduce yourself properly, smile at
the audience when you first take to the
pulpit, and have open body language
throughout
NARROWDOWNYOURTOPIC
YOUR Absolute Critical Message
GET RID OFEVERYTHINGTHAT IS NOT RELATED TO
RULE OF
three
RULE OF
threeBreaking a point into three concepts gives
a compelling structure
to your presentation without overloading
your audience
RULE OF
threeEvery story has a beginning, middle,
and end
RULE OF
threePresentations are no different
STAYWITHIN THEallotted
TIME
EVEN COMPELLING SPEAKERS LOSE THEIR AUDIENCE IF THEY GO
OVER THEALLOTTED TIME
Organize
and one minute for the close.
one minute for each of the three main points you
want to make
OrganizeAllow a minute for the opening,
FOR A 5 MINUTES PRESENTATION,
PersonalMAKE IT
if you have to share something sad or infuriating,
make your tone & your expressions
match the news
FinishON AHIGHPOINT
End with something positive, and it’ll make your presentation all the more memorable
PracticeREHEARSAL ISCRITICAL FOR ASHORT PRESENTATION
YOU HAVE NO TIME TO PAUSE OR COLLECT
YOUR THOUGHTS