What makes a good presentation
1⃣5 tips to deliver a good presentation
You need to practice
You need to keep the audience engaged (a story/visual every 10-15 mins)
You need to keep it simple&sweet
Properly use visuals
You need to bring it
be excited about your presentation
never read off of the power point)
people should not be able to directly read what you are saying
2⃣The importance of body language : :
❗If your body language is closed off and hostile, your audience will mimic the feeling they receive from you
❗If your body language expresses something different from what you are saying, it is likely that your audience will not believe you
🎉If you have a powerful and positive body language your audience will see you as an authority and believe what you are saying
🚩5 areas to keep in mind
👤Posture
🙋🏼Gestures and movement
🤦♀️Facial expression
👁Eye contact
👕Dress
powerful posture should be noticeable since entering the neighbourhood
adopt your refined&reliable postura from the moment you are in the eyeshot/earshot of your audience
stride confidently and stand with your feet hip-distance apart practice in the mirror
take a moment or two to stand still in the front of the audience and make sure all eyes are on you
gestures containing your fingers are small
gestures that pivot at your wrist are medium
gestures that hinge at your elbow are large
extra large gestures come from shoulders
❗the bigger your audience, the bigger you need to make the gesture to draw attention
keep your hand free at the sides so you can gesture naturally
‼ open hand gestures build more trust and rapport with your audience
‼ avoid crossing the midline of your body with your hands
‼ avoid
the one arm hand hug
ponting
”bent-elbow robot arms” stance
the ”pizza pie”
the hands-on-hips stance
walk only when you want to make a transition to a new idea
take 3 steps
allign your eye-contact, hand and leg
make your movements purposeful
turning your back to the audience
don't get caught scanning the audience
meaningful eye-to-eye connection with one person at a time
eye contact for 3-6 seconds
practice in front of the mirror
the most effective is the genuine smile
professional, polished outfit that makes you look sharp smart and confident
show that you made an effort
dress to make a memorable impact
3⃣Eye contact rules