Effective presentation techniques

Last updated Jun 5, 2023

Techniques:

• Be precise
  • Identify the problem you’re solving for your audience
  • Remove any content that dilutes your message
  • Design for 5 seconds
• Be flexible
  • Consider the approach you’d take if you had to shorten your presentation unexpectedly
  • Practice avoiding mistakes that could distract from your message
  • Identify and come up with answers to potential audience questions
  • Image and prepare for possible objections
• Be memorable
  • Use stories or repetition to help your audience remember information
  • Beware of your body language
    • Posture
    • Tone of voice
    • Pace
    • Eye contact
    • Warm and friendly facial expressions
    • Confidence