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PRESENTATIONS SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES
• Presentation Preparation
• Use of Visuals
• Effective Presentation Basics
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“Spectacular achievement
is always preceded by
unspectacular preparation.”
Robert H. Schuller
PRESENTATIONS SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES
PREPARATION
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Practice!!
“There are always three
speeches, for every one you
actually gave. The one you
practiced, the one you gave,
and the one you wish you
gave.” - Dale Carnegie
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BODY LANGUAGE
• Distracting mannerisms
• Convey emotions
• Good comfortable speaking
posture
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EYE CONTACT
• Eyes are the second most
powerful tool for communicating
• Include all the audience, each
individual
• Monitor attentiveness & reaction
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ORAL LANGUAGE
• Culturally appropriate
• Language appropriate for the
occasion
• No distracting noises
• Speak slow enough and emphasise
items of importance
• Use pauses to command attention
[Griley]Hello all and welcome to the Orientation for First-time Convention Attendees! I am T.D. Griley (insert brief bio). I’m glad you could all join us here today!This year’s convention has a lot to offer our attendees --- more broad program info.
Themes throughout presentation:One RotaryGlobal organization (not U.S. centric)
