DOs AND DONT's OF POWERPONT PRESENTATION

1. THE DO’S AND DON,TS ABOUT POWER POINT
PRESENTATION

2. Why does one
present

3. To share ideas
To persuade

4. BASIC DESIGN PRINCIPLES
• Keep it Clean
• Keep it Lean
• Keep it Easy
• Less is more
•Remember your audience is not you.

5. Connecting with the audience, is the
primary objective

7. Practice before you
present
BECAUSE… practice
makes you perfect

9. SLIDE DESIGN
• Don’t use design templates
• Customize your own
• Use AutoShapes
• Keep backgrounds simple

10. USE COLOUR WISELY- DO NOT
OVER DO IT
•Don’t use every colour at once
•Use colour that is easy to read
•High contrast is easier to read -
especially from a distance

11. IMAGES
 DON’T OVERLOAD SLIDES WITH
IMAGES

12. TO MANY BULLET POINTS
• Avoid too many bullet points
• Avoid too many bullet points
• Avoid too many bullet points
• Avoid too many bullet points
• Avoid too many bullet points
• Avoid too many bullet points
• Avoid too many bullet points
• Avoid too many bullet points
• Avoid too many bullet points

13. What is your story

14. Always have a good story

15. Because good stories are…

16. Simple

17. Credible

18. Emotional

19. Now you are ready to make a
presentation…

21. SOURCES AND REFERENCES
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