2. • It’s important to spend enough time collecting and
confirming information in order to speak with confidence and
knowledge.
3. Organize the main points in the most appropriate
order for the topic you’re presenting. Avoid writing
complete sentences or paragraphs and prepare
notecards to help you elaborate on the information
presented.
4. Do not memorize written texts. Try to understand the topic to
the best of your ability so you can communicate it well during
the presentation and meet the time limit. Practice for a friend
or a family member and get their feedback on your
presentation skills.
5. It’s common to be stressed before a presentation, try
picturing yourself impressing the audience. Also, it’s
important to relax before the presentation and think about
nothing but how to make the most out of it.
6. • Dress well for the presentation, usually a formal outfit is preferred
to show the level of professionalism. Appearance says a lot about
someone’s personality and confidence.
7. Do scanning the room technique by keeping an eye
contact with as many people as you can and keep
interact well and nicely with the audience.
8. • Speak in a load and clear voice to get your presentation
through to the audience even the ones sitting further away.
9. Make sure you listen to the questions carefully, ask for clarifications if
needed and repeat the question to the rest of the audience to give
you more time to think about the answer. If you don’t know the
answer for a question be honest and say that you will look into it
since you don’t know the answer in the meantime.
10. • Ask your friend or lecturer for their feedback to be able
to identify your strengths and weaknesses and help you
improve for next time.
11. – Once you’re done presenting you should take the time to listen to
other presentations to benefit from presenters’ skills.
