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11 Things To NEVER Say In A Presentation
The document provides tips for presenters on what phrases to avoid and how to engage an audience. It advises speakers to avoid saying they are tired, that the presentation will be short, or that they have too many slides. Presenters are encouraged to practice thoroughly and focus on engaging the audience through their delivery. The goal is for the audience to feel inspired and informed rather than bored.
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11 Things To NEVER Say In A Presentation
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- 2. very -LAG TIRED, NG ER. I’m“ ” JETGED, HU OV
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- 4. They just wantyou to GIVE IT YOUR BEST!
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- 7. Make sure thatyour talk is so ENGAGING that people won’t want to MISS A SECOND OF IT. &EXCITING
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- 9. WRITING THINGS DOWN Fora lot of people, MEMORIZING what you just said. is an easy way of
- 10. presentation. to do THEY WANT EVER Allowpeople WHAT in your that helps THEM!
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- 12. The Audience if itis DOESN’T CARE SHORT OR NOT.
- 13. INVESTED THEIR TIME andwant to be & INSPIRED into you, They have already INFORMED.
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- 15. When the audience hearsthis, they know that your focus is in the WRONG PLACE-
- 16. & expect tobe BORED.
- 17. because the lights ICAN’T are SEE YOU“ ”too bright.
- 18. Even if itis DIFFICULT to see your audience, about it. THEY DON’T HAVE TO KNOW
- 19. SMILE OFTEN Just & actlike you can see.
- 20. If you needto count hands or answer questions, talk to the lighting people in advance
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- 22. 2X THE MEDIUM AGE Thecommon rule is to make the font size of the audience.
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- 24. NEVER ADD SOMUCH TEXT on your slides that people will need to to you to read it. STOP LISTENING
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- 26. DON’T DELAY ANYTHING- Ifsomeone in the audience is eager to learn & brave enough to ask a question,
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- 29. REPEAT what was askedso the rest of the audience can HEAR IT. Before answering their question,
- 30. to come upwith a This also gives you a little EXTRA TIME GREAT ANSWER!
- 31. slides! WHAT? TIME? “ ” I’M OUT OF ButI have 23 more
- 32. To make sureyour presentation fits in the allotted time slot, PRACTICE AS MUCH AS YOU CAN!
- 33. If you endyour presentation early, you can invite them to coffee or to talk one on one.
- 34. While these mayall seem like little things they communicate a lot about us as a presenter.
- 35. & So COME PREPARED, BEYOURSELF, BE PROFESSIONAL.
- 36. GOOD LUCK! Created by:Camille
- 38. Inspired by JeffHaden’s Article: “11 PHRASES GREAT SPEAKERS NEVER SAY”
- 39. For more tipson presenting, check these out: