Chapter 7 · Reporting Results · Slide 267/274
The talk shapes the first impression
Script/outline after the report, rehearse repeatedly.
Chapter 7 · Oral PresentationThe Talk
The talk shapes the first impression
Preparation is everything
Script/outline after the report, rehearse repeatedly.
Tailor to the audience
Know the background, interest and stake of the listeners.
Visual media
Flip chart, projector, software — never lose sight of the message.
Body language & voice
Vary gestures, eye contact, volume and pace; a strong close.
"My paradigm is the guitar." Technique is only a tool — a good guitar alone does not carry the performance. You do."Predictability precedes boredom."
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