10 Presentation Tipsfor Next Level Outcomes

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The 10 Tips:

• Outline• Theme• Visuals• Font• Storytelling

• Animation• Simplicity• Tracker• Confidence• Preparation

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#1: Outline

Know where you’re going and how you’re going to get there

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#1: Outline

Know where you’re going and how you’re going to get there

You don’t have to outline your presentation slide-by-slide, but you should get a feel for the sections you’ll be including.

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#2: Theme

Start with a blank canvas and build your own.

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#2: Theme

Start with a blank canvas and build your own.

Build a theme using shapes and colors that are relevant to your presentation or company logo.

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#3: Visuals

All icons, pictures, videos need to be professional and within the Theme.

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#3: Visuals

All icons, pictures, videos need to be professional and within the Theme.

Hold the *Shift* key when resizing your images. You can also search Google under “Transparent Images” to keep everything clean.

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#4: Font

3 Keys: Readable, Simple, & Consistent.

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#4: Font

3 Keys: Readable, Simple, & Consistent.

It’s ok to have two fonts! One for your headers and one for your body text is completely fine.

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#5: Storytelling

Relate to your audience and drive their engagement.

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#5: Storytelling

Relate to your audience and drive their engagement.

Create examples to convey your information. If you’re using names, use someone’s from the audience if you can.

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#6: Animations

Subtle and simple go a long way.

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#6: Animations

Subtle and simple go a long way.

Entrance effects and revealing what you’re presenting with animations can really enhance your presentation.

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#7: Simplicity

Don’t get word heavy. Let your audience engage with you as a speaker.

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#7: Simplicity

Don’t get word heavy. Let your audience engage with you as a speaker.

The words on the slides should just be talking points, not what you’re actually saying.

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#8: Tracker

It’s something little to incorporate, but makes a huge difference.

Like this one!

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#8: Tracker

It’s something little to incorporate, but makes a huge difference.

Make sure your tracker is subtle, but noticeable. Don’t be afraid to point it out at the beginning of your presentation.

Like this one!

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#9: Confidence

Do you know your material? Act like it.

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#9: Confidence

Do you know your material? Act like it.

When speaking, have water or a drink with you. Your mouth might get dry making it harder to present.

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#10: Preparation

Anticipate questions and know your presentation inside & out.

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#10: Preparation

Anticipate questions and know your presentation inside & out.

Go through a practice run with someone else. They’ll find what you’re missing and make your presentation stronger.

Thank you for reading.

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