This is one presentation in a series that I use in both the classroom and in seminars.

1. Principles of
Presentationthink like a Presenter
Delivery
Tips on how to
The Truth about Presenting Confidently
John Consultant
Fallon
Presentation Skills

2. Presenting
isn’t easy, but
you can do it

3. The Key to
Is Preparation

4. Rehearsal is Essential

5. Emulating good
Speakers makes you
better

6. Establish goals for your presentation

7. A presentation is a
learning
experience

8. Talk is the Work

9. Know what your audience is looking
for

10. There is a difference between
speaking and writing

11. Preparing a presentation is a relatively
easy process

12. Begin by
analyzing your
audience

13. Know your Audience

14. Understand what makes people listen

15. Your speaking style
makes a difference

16. Anticipate the questions your
audience brings to your presentation

17. Listening matters

18. Being an active listener
brings real benefits

19. You can overcome the barriers to
successful communication

20. Develop support for your
communication

21. Understand the power
of your content

22. The kinds and quality of
evidence matters to your
audience

23. Structure can help carry an
inexperienced presenter

24. Find support for your presentation

25. Use the internet to support
your presentation

26. Select a delivery
approach

27. Your introduction forms
their first impression

28. Begin with a purpose in mind

29. Keep your audience interested

30. Conclusions are as
important as introductions

31. Have
confidence in
your
preparation

32. Repeat the process as soon as possible

33. All presenters get
nervous

34. Recognize anxiety before it begins

35. Deal with nervous behaviors

36. Keep your
nervousness to
yourself

37. Most information is
transferred nonverbally

38. The nonverbal process
can work for you

39. Nonverbal communication has specific
functions

40. Nonverbal
communication is
governed by key
principals

41. Nonverbal
communication has
an effect on your
audience

42. Visual aids can help your
audience understand
your message

43. Understand visual images before you
use them

44. Choose the right visual

45. Use PowerPoint
effectively

46. Consider
presenting
without visuals

47. Assess the
mood of your
audience

48. Answer the
audience’s
questions

49. Handle hostility with confidence

50. Know as much as possible about the
location

51. Use the microphone to your
advantage

52. Know your limits