Killer Presentation Secrets

Ian Trimble

BATON ROUGE

‒Mark Twain

“There are two types of speakers: Those who get nervous and those who

are liars.”

Do What You Have To Do!

Hi, I'm Ian Trimble@itrimbletrimblewebdesign.com

I used to stink at presentations

Have A Goal

Never Look At A Presenter The Same Again

Never Look At A Presenter The Same Again

Start Strong

START WITH THE END IN MIND

Tell A Story

‒Jerry Seinfeld

“According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.”

Public Speaking Is Not Natural

Fight Or Flight

Glassophobiabia

The Fear Is Real

Make The Audience Comfortable

What You Think The Audience Is Like

What The Audience Is Really Like

Know The Room

Put Yourself In The Audience's Place

Loosen Up

The Lecturn Is The Enemy

SMALL CAT

BIG CAT

Make It Interactive

Keep It Short

‒George Jessel

“The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.”

SHOW YOUR PASSION

Prepare

No one is perfect

Relax

Empty Your Pockets

Fidgeting

‒Maya Angelou

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget

what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

Don't Shout

Breathe!

PAUSE

What Are You Looking At?

Eye Contact

Don't Eat The Microphone !

Practice and Practice Some More

Don't Memorize Don't Read

STAY IN YOUR LANE

Create A Star Moment

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"Your next talk will be ten times better if you read this book

first."--Gina Trapani, founding editor of Lifehacker.com

Al Gore arrived with mountains of research and a compelling, vital message. He left with a Keynote presentation fit for the silver screen. The graphics that Duarte created formed the basis forhis Academy Award-winning film, An Inconvenient Truth.

Never Look At A Presenter The Same Again

Never Look At A Presenter The Same Again

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