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PechaKucha presentations

PechaKucha, usually pronounced in three
syllables as “pe-chak-cha,” is the onomatopoeic Japanese word for the sound of conversation. The equivalent English term is “chit chat.” - From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

a presentation style that originated
in Japan

spawning PechaKucha Nights where people
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A presentation with
RULES

20 slides x 20 seconds
=

for a total presentation time
of… 6:40

and all the slides are
set to automatically advance

this requires IMPECCABLE timing practice
&

It creates a sense of
SUSPENSE

the
THRILL
of
VICTORY
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the
AGONY
of
DEFEAT

Yo u h a v
e to be a BRAVE PRESENTER

CHALLENG?Are you up to the
E

So what is the FORMULA
for a good PechaKucha?

Choose a topic you’re passionate
about.

Have something interesting and different
to say.

Keep yourthesissimple.

Figure out the points you
want to make. main

Decide on an arc

story. Tell a

Outline your
slides.

Keep the slides simple &
visual

Add in cues.

adjust your
timing

practicepractice
practicepracticepractice
practicepracticepractice
practicepracticepractice
practicepracticepractice

RAM Have your talking points
loaded into your brain’s

Be prepared for it to
DISPLAY DIFFERENTLY

Adjust your
CADENCE
as necessary

remember to BREATE BREATE BREATE
BREATE

use
PRESENTER
VIEW

It’s okay to use
NOTES

Just keep
GOING

you got this.
you’re
AWESOME

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