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Stryker Corporation
Trainer: Ronda Harlan
February 20, 2014
• Select a Topic
• Decide on a slide deign that compliments your
topic
• Use simple fonts
throughout your
presentation
• Use clear and concise
words
• Stick with consistent
formatting
• Do not make sentences out of bullet points
• Reveal an idea and then talk about it
• Do not list too many bullet points on one page
• Stick with one or two bullet points
 Like the ones listed here
Using too many can become distracting
o Bullet points help keep the speaker on track
 Bullet points help the audience to follow along
• Make sure the presentation is visibly appealing
to your audience
• Insert photos of graphics that address your topic
•
•
•
•

Appear
Fade
Fly In
Float In
• CREATE HYPERLINKS TO OTHER SITES THAT
ADDRESS YOUR TOPIC
5 Rules for Effective Presentations
10 Tips for More Effective Presentations
• USE SHARED WEBSITES SO YOUR PRESENTATON
CAN BE SHARED WITH OTHERS
•
•
•
•
•
•

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• KEEP YOUR AUDIENCE ENGAGED BY ASKING
THEM QUESTIONS
• Make sure you audience can see and hear you
• Use a laser pointer to stay on track
• Thank your audience

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How to make better presentations

  • 1. Stryker Corporation Trainer: Ronda Harlan February 20, 2014
  • 2. • Select a Topic • Decide on a slide deign that compliments your topic
  • 3. • Use simple fonts throughout your presentation • Use clear and concise words • Stick with consistent formatting
  • 4. • Do not make sentences out of bullet points • Reveal an idea and then talk about it • Do not list too many bullet points on one page • Stick with one or two bullet points  Like the ones listed here Using too many can become distracting o Bullet points help keep the speaker on track  Bullet points help the audience to follow along
  • 5. • Make sure the presentation is visibly appealing to your audience • Insert photos of graphics that address your topic
  • 7. • CREATE HYPERLINKS TO OTHER SITES THAT ADDRESS YOUR TOPIC 5 Rules for Effective Presentations 10 Tips for More Effective Presentations
  • 8. • USE SHARED WEBSITES SO YOUR PRESENTATON CAN BE SHARED WITH OTHERS • • • • • • Slide Share Prezi PreZentit Vuvox Zoho Show Slide Rocket
  • 9. • KEEP YOUR AUDIENCE ENGAGED BY ASKING THEM QUESTIONS
  • 10. • Make sure you audience can see and hear you • Use a laser pointer to stay on track • Thank your audience