1.
the secrets
of the best presenters
by Sotiris Baratsas

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You know MY name
You probably know THEIR names, too
What about YOUR names?
by Sotiris Baratsas

3.
Do you get nervous about
Public Speaking?
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4.
You are not the only one
Mark Twain
There’s two types of speakers: those who
are nervous and those who are liers.
Thomas Jefferson
Too afraid to give the “State of the
Union” annual speech.
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5.
why you should
pay attention
Presentation
is EVERYTHING
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6.
why you should
pay attention
Tested Stuff
means less effort for you! ;)
2
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7.
why you should
pay attention
No theories
Practical Stuff that you can
start using today in your
presentations.
3
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8.
there is
only one rule
for this session
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9.
avoid being a
distraction
for others
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10.
what we are
gonna see
Body Voice Content
Sshhh!
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11.
Face
Use it to show emotion
(passion, excitement, concern)
Smile! =)
It helps you make the audience
feel comfortable!
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12.
Eye contact
Use it to direct the attention
Most importantly
People associate eye contact with
telling the truth!
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13.
Eye contact
Use it to direct the attention
Most importantly
People associate eye contact with
telling the truth!
Maintain eye contact
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14.
All the words I will be
reading you are right here.
I have no idea why you
need me, instead of
reading them by yourself.
STOP
using your slides
as a teleprompter
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15.
Your audience came
to LISTEN NOT to READ
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16.
Stance
Use it to show confidence
Keep an open posture
(Don’t cross your arms or put
your hands in your pockets)
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17.
Gestures
Use them to engage people
Make them feel natural
They WORK!
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18.
Movement
Get closer to you audience
CONNECT
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19.
Voice
Speak simply with short sentences
(Avoid jargon!)
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Voice
Speak simply with short sentences
(Avoid jargon!)
Loud+Clear or Slowly+Calmly
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22.
Voice
Speak simply with short sentences
(Avoid jargon!)
Loud+Clear or Slowly+Calmly
Pauses
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23.
Learning from the master!
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24.
Voice
Speak simply with short sentences
(Avoid jargon!)
Loud+Clear or Slowly+Calmly
Pauses
Beware of filler words
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25.
They can destroy your presentation

26.
Voice
Speak simply with short sentences
(Avoid jargon!)
Loud+Clear or Slowly+Calmly
Pauses
Beware of filler words
Repeat what’s important
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27.
Content
Context is everything!
(Know the needs and the mood of the audience)
Rehearse (Don’t memorize – Understand the
concept instead)
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Content
Context is everything!
(Know the needs and the mood of the audience)
Rehearse (Don’t memorize – Understand the
concept instead)
Control the mood of the audience
Tell your story
Offer testimonials
Sum up in the end

29.
Sshhh!
It’s time for
the secret part
by Sotiris Baratsas

30.
How the World’s
most captivating
presenters
make
their ideas stick.
Or sell products. Or both.
by Sotiris Baratsas

31.
Never stand behind a
podium or desk!
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32.
Don’t use a
microphone
if you can!
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33.
The Rule of 3
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Use props and create
memorable moments
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35.
Answer
the one question
that matters
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36.
5
WHY
SHOULD I
CARE?
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37.
The Secrets
Never stand behind a podium
Don’t use a mic if you can
The Rule of 3
Use props and create memories
Answer the one Q that matters
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38.
Sotiris
Baratsas
@sotirisbaratsas
slideshare.net/sotbar7
Sotiris Baratsas
sotirisnotes.wordpress.com
Change artist

39.
thankyou
(now is your turn)
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