Strengthen Public Speaking Skills with Pecha Kucha's - March 2017
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One Rule: 20 Seconds X 20 Slides
Using the Japanese word for “chit chat,” busyengineers developed a modern way to share an engaging presentation.
Ignite thoughtsthat lead to discussion
Beginning End
Share your core message efficiently
Give yourvision life through imagery
400 SECOND SPEECH
Organized Message Consistent Voice Better Slide DesignPublic Speaking Skills Increase Confidence
Practicecapturingthetheroombygettingtothepointinacreativeway.
Tohaveaseatatthetable,yourvoiceneedstobeheardandrespected.
Itseasytocombinemultipleideasintoone,butaconsistenttonekeepseveryoneonthesamepage.
Besureofyourideasandexpertisewhensharingthemwithothers.
Whenthereisnotimeforsuperfluousdetailsimagerywillkeepkeypointstopofmind.
Professional
Chooseatopicthatinterestsyouwhereyouhaveanactionableobjective.
Usefortopicswhereyouaretryingtopitchorexpressasingularidea.
Personal
Actionable
Ifyourgoalistopivottheaudienceopinion,besuretocomparetheprosandconsofyourargument.
Alwaystelltheaudiencewhythisactionisimportanthowitwillwork,andwhattheyneedtodo.Don’tscriptit.
Pivoting
Storytelling
Wordsoftenhavedifferentmeanstodifferentpeople.Imagescanhelpclarifyyourvision.
Inspireideas.Instagramisbelovedbecauseyoucanimagingthestorywithasingleglance.
Visual Context
Don’t Rush
Setyourslidesonautotimer.Thisholdsyouaccountablefortimespent.
20secondsislongerthanitseems.Rememberthatweplanstoriesthatcanbetoldin15seconds.
Autoplay
Shared Practice
Practiceinthemirror,yourhead,tomusicorwithyourlaptop.Whateverworks.Haveyourslidesplayingbehindyou.
Findafriendorateammatetolistentoyouspeakandgiveyoufeedback.Firstwithyournotes,secondwithout,andthirdwiththeslides.
Self-Practice