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How to Design & Deliver Your Presentations using PowerPoints That Sizzles!
I have been presenting for many years (formally and informally), and have gone into coaching for quite awhile. Many people ask me what is the best form of presenting to grab the audience’s attention and to achieve the end results that we aim for.
My answer is: ” Every form of presentation has its own merits and downsides, but all can be used to achieve your final aim. The most important thing is to determine your group audience and the purpose of your presentations. For academic coaching sessions where i want my students to absorb faster and more effectively, i would use Flip-Charts and Whiteboards. But for generating ideas across to the large mass audience where visuals are very important – i will use PowerPoint Presentations.”
We all heard of Winston Churchill and Lincoln Abraham. Both are great Motivational Speakers and Leaders.
As speakers, both practice the three-part rule of classic rhetoric Presentation Formulae:
1. Start with an attention-grabbing introduction. I personally prefer Outrageous Openings.
2. Use the body of your speech to deliver persuasive content. Over here, this is where [Read more…] about How to Present Effectively with PowerPoints