Lessons From the World's Most Captivating Presenters: Start with Story, Tell Your Story Simply
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Lessons From the World's Most Captivating Presenters: Start with Story, Tell Your Story Simply
- 1. Lessons From the World's Most Captivating Presenters
- 2. START WITH PAPER, NOT POWERPOINT . “The single most important thing you can do to dramatically improve your presentations is to have a story to tell before you work on your PowerPoint file.” —Cliff Atkinson
- 7. A PICTURE IS WORTH 1000 WORDS. In one experiment, subjects who were presented with information orally could remember about 10% of the content, 72 hours later. Those who were presented with information in picture format were able to recall 65% of the content.
- 8. EMOTIONS GET OUR ATTENTION . “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
- 9. USE PLAIN ENGLISH . When Steve Jobs introduced the world to the iPod, he said: “iPod. One thousand songs in your pocket.”
- 10. DITCH THE BULLET POINTS . The minute you put bullet points on the screen, you are announcing ‘write this down, but don’t really pay attention to it now.’
- 11. REHEARSE LIKE CRAZY . Rehearse for 30 hours. It may be painful. It’s definitely time-consuming. But there are no shortcuts to excellence.
- 12. Learn more about presentations at www.slyds.com