Simple guidelines to help you deliver an outstanding speech, save time on preparation and create supporting materials.

1. Preparing
the perfect presentation:
Simple steps to save time
and create buzz
© 2014 Olga Steidl | @olgasteidl

2. These simple guidelines will help you deliver an outstanding
speech, safe time on preparation and create supporting
materials that you can reuse and share after the show.
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These slides support my Medium post.
Read the full text here
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Olga Steidl
Growth at Linko
@olgasteidl

3. Before the presentation:

4. Choose your topic
and
Build for meaning
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1. You should believe that your presentation can improve your audience’s
life or teach them something and
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2. You should present principles/tools/products that you use in your
practice.

5. What personal story do you want to tell?

6. Truly care that people are inspired by your story. The
message you want to deliver should be wrapped up inside
the story.

7. But please remember, the listener is the hero of the story.
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You are just the storyteller.

8. Record any ideas about the topic you have in mind

9. Record any ideas about the topic you have in mind
Use speech recognition to create the first script

10. Record any ideas about the topic you have in mind
Use speech recognition to create the first script
Edit the first script by creating a structure, adding more
facts and details

11. Record any ideas about the topic you have in mind
Use speech recognition to create the first script
Edit the first script by creating a structure, adding more
facts and details
Record the new script

12. Record any ideas about the topic you have in mind
Use speech recognition to create the first script
Edit the first script by creating a structure, adding more
facts and details
Record the new script
Listen to the recording and analyse the gaps you want to include,
your tone of voice and speed

13. Record any ideas about the topic you have in mind
Use speech recognition to create the first script
Edit the first script by creating a structure, adding more
facts and details
Record the new script
Listen to the recording and analyse the gaps you want to include,
your tone of voice and speed
Build your first slides (if needed) to support your main topic

14. Record any ideas about the topic you have in mind
Use speech recognition to create the first script
Edit the first script by creating a structure, adding more
facts and details
Record the new script
Listen to the recording and analyse the gaps you want to include,
your tone of voice and speed
Build your first slides (if needed) to support your main topic
Use the same style in any slide deck you are building to be able to
reuse them

15. Record any ideas about the topic you have in mind
Use speech recognition to create the first script
Edit the first script by creating a structure, adding more
facts and details
Record the new script
Listen to the recording and analyse the gaps you want to include,
your tone of voice and speed
Build your first slides (if needed) to support your main topic
Use the same style in any slide deck you are building to be able to
reuse them
Add acting to your speech

16. Film yourself
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Use
a smartphone with a tripod
or
GoPro

17. During the presentation - Film yourself

18. Get used to your own pace and voice, gestures and reactions.
These all is a part of your personal style.

19. There is nothing embarrassing about being authentic.

20. After the presentation:

21. Write a blog post based on the script
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Choose the most interesting quote and post it as a picture on Instagram
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Pin it on Pinterest
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Publish a slide deck on Slideshare or SpeakerDeck
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Make the text and the video of your presentation a part of your newsletter
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Publish a podcast episode
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Add the video to Youtube
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Tweet
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Update your Facebook status
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Write a LinkedIn update
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Republish the script as a guest post

22. In a nutshell:
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1. Start from the message and build it up till the movement.
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2. Get comfortable with your personal style
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3. Watch yourself rock that stage
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and share-share-share

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