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Power up your presentation
This document provides 7 tips for powering up presentations: 1) Give a concise introduction, 2) Create memorable openings and closings, 3) Engage with stories, 4) Structure content with PREP (Position, Reason, Evidence, Position), 5) Maintain eye contact, 6) Enhance PowerPoint slides with design principles like contrast and simplicity, 7) Deliver confidently. It includes examples and exercises for each tip, such as creating a "bumper sticker" introduction and practicing the Then-Now-How story structure. The overall message is that following these presentation best practices can make content more engaging, memorable and impactful for audiences.
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- 6. 7 Power Tips 1.Give a “Bumper Sticker” Introduction 2. Create Memorable Openings and Closings 3. Engage with Stories 4. Structure with PREP 5. Maintain Eye Contact 6. Power Up Your PowerPoint 7. Deliver with Confidence! 6
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- 8. A Bumper Stickeranswers the question “What do you do?” in 5-10 seconds with a benefit focus.
- 9. I speak fororganizations that want to help their people have better, more profitable conversations.
- 10. Tag line alternative: Ihelp people chit chat their way to success.
- 11. Create your bumpersticker! What you do Whom you help & the benefit
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- 13. Start with 3Ps •Pep—Get attention! •Promise—State benefit •Path—Preview points 13
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- 21. A story putsfacts into an emotional context
- 22. 22 Hyundai “First Date” SuperBowl Commercial
- 23. 23 Super Bowl Ads With1 minute costing $10 million You could buy Hyundai Genesis Cars 371
- 24. The #1 Thing FactsTELL Stories SELL
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- 26. 2 Main Waysto Connect •Similarity –“Just like you” •Vulnerability –“I’m authentic”
- 28. Vulnerability/Authenticity • Own yourimperfections/mistakes • Allow your enthusiasm to show • Be present with people • Share your inspiration, your “WHY”
- 29. When you connect youcan convince.
- 31. “People don’t justbuy our shoes, they tell our story” - Blake Mycoskie, TOMS Shoes
- 32. Discovering Your Stories 1.Who thanks you the most? 2. Who had a really difficult challenge? 3. Did you develop a solution that you are extremely proud of?
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- 34. Practice Then-Now-How Then: painfulsituation (bad) Now: Improved situation (good) How: How did your process help? 34
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- 39. PREP Structure • (P)Position • (R) Reason • (E) Evidence • (P) Position
- 40. PREP Practice • VacationDestination • Big Ticket Item • Favorite Restaurant
- 41. Eye Contact • KeywordNotes 41
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- 46. The Boring AgendaSlide • Plan your presentation • Discover 4 easy design principles • Deliver with confidence 46
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- 54. 4 Easy DesignPrinciples Go BIG! Contrast Less is More Rule of Thirds 54
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- 71. U.S.A. Revis family North Carolina, U.S.A. $341.98/week Spaghetti, potatoes, sesame chicken From the book “Hungry Planet” 71
- 72. Chad Aboubakar family Breidjing Camp, Chad $1.23/week Soup with fresh sheep meat From the book “Hungry Planet” 72
- 73. Weekly Food Consumption USA Revis family North Carolina, U.S.A. $341.98/week Spaghetti, potatoes, sesame chicken Chad Aboubakar family Breidjing Camp, Chad $1.23/week Soup with fresh sheep meat From the book, “Hungry Planet” 73
- 74. Weekly Food Consumption USA $341.98 Chad $1.23 Fromthe book, “Hungry Planet” 74
- 75. Weekly Food Consumption 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400$341.93 $1.23 75
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- 87. The 6 X6 Rule • No more than 6 bullets per slide • No more than 6 words per bullet • Don’t wrap points past one line • Fade-in bullets one at a time • This rule is better than wall-o-text. • Ugh. BORING. TMI. Do you like? 87
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- 89. My Family • Diane,born in Oregon • Sean, born in California • Clara, born in California • Yuri, born in Russia • Kim, born in South Korea 89
- 90. My Family Diane, bornin Oregon Sean, born in California Clara, born in California Yuri, born in Russia Kim, born in South Korea 90
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- 92. 4 Easy DesignPrinciples Go BIG! Contrast Less is More Rule of Thirds 92
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- 94. 94 What does thiseye-tracking study tell you? Eye-tracking study by James Breeze at ObjectiveEyeTracking.com
- 95. A person startsdying when they stop dreaming -Brian Williams “ “ 95
- 96. A person startsdying when they stop dreaming -Brian Williams “ “ 96
- 97. A person startsdying when they stop dreaming -Brian Williams “ “ 97
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- 100. Sample PowerPoint Checklist LaptopHandouts AC Adapter handouts Mouse flyers biz. Cards Electrical Power strip Just in case Extension cord remote batteries spare bulb Projector CD w/ ppt file AC adapter flash drive w/ppt file Lap top cable Speaker Notes Remote control slides printout Projector screen Venue Accessories set up Speakers power access Laser Pointer internet access set up early? 100
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- 106. Fake it. Do itnot until you make it, but until you become it. --AMY CUDDY
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- 108. 7 Power Tips 1.Give a “Bumper Sticker” Introduction 2. Create Memorable Openings and Closings 3. Engage with Stories 4. Structure with PREP 5. Maintain Eye Contact 6. Power Up Your PowerPoint 7. Deliver with Confidence! 108
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