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Giving Presentations

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Bullet points should not be the focus of your presentations. CustomGuide’s Giving Presentations course teaches you how to create presentations that command attention and make your message heard. It starts with how to plan your presentation and moves on to using visual aids and delivery.

By the end of this course, you will learn:

  • The basics of planning and preparing a presentation
  • How visual aids are used to accompany your message
  • How to design pleasing slides

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Outline

1. The Power of Presentations

  • Why Are Presentations Important?
  • Differences between Presentations and Documents
  • What Makes a Presentation Bad?
  • What Makes a Presentation Good?

2. Preparing a Presentations

  • What is the Purpose?
  • What is the Setting?
  • Who is the Audience?
  • Preparing to Write Your Story
  • Writing Your Story
  • Presentation Structure
  • Introduction
  • Middle
  • Conclusion
  • Connecting with the Audience

3. Using Visual Aids

  • Importance of Visual Aids
  • Pictures
  • Getting Pictures
  • Charts
  • Handouts
  • Drawing
  • Quotes
  • Good Writing Checklist

4. Delivery

  • Presentation Notes
  • Rehearsing
  • Be Yourself
  • Posture and Body Language
  • Speaking
  • Dealing with Nerves
  • Day-of Preparation

5. Designing Slides

  • Understanding Presentation Design
  • Be Visual
  • Be Clear
  • Be Simple
  • Be Meaningful
  • Be Balanced
  • Be Subtle
  • Text Design Principles
  • Slide Design Checklist

6. Working with Microsoft PowerPoint

  • Changing the Slide Background
  • Working with Text
  • Working with Pictures
  • Working with Text Boxes
  • Positioning Elements
  • Applying Transition and Animation Effects
  • Delivering the Slide Show

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