1. SPEAKING WITH CONFIDENCE
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
SPEAKING WITH CONFIDENCE

2. OBJECTIVE A toolkit for speaking confidently To dismantle fear
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
OBJECTIVE
A toolkit for speaking confidently
To dismantle fear
To make public speaking a “want to”?

3. Designing Great presentations
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
Designing
Great
presentations

4. Great presentations: Look easy
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The power of collaboration
Great presentations:
Look easy
Take planning, consultation and practice

5. Structure Subject Objective Core message/theme
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The power of collaboration
Structure
Subject
Objective
Core message/theme

6. Brainstorm ideas: Quantity and with others The power of collaboration

7. Identify: Must know Should know Could know The power of collaboration

8. Structuring the body: Position Problems Possibilities Proposal
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The power of collaboration
Structuring the body:
Position
Problems
Possibilities
Proposal

9. Alternative structure:
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The power of collaboration
Alternative structure:
Where do we want to be?
Where are we now?
How do we get to the future?
Costs and problems?

10. Consider: Audience Time Where Visual aids Technology
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
Consider:
Audience
Time
Where
Visual aids
Technology

11. Powerpoint Prezi Uses a mindmap approach Is linear
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
Prezi
Uses a mindmap approach
Powerpoint
Is linear

12. Grab attention: Quotes Startling statistic Question & rhetorical
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
Grab attention:
Quotes
Startling statistic
Question & rhetorical
Saying or story

13. Middle: Use short sentences
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The power of collaboration
Middle:
Use short sentences
Your audience will switch off if you try to cram too much content in
5 minutes: 2-3 main points
Use graphics and anecdotes for variety

14. End: “Tell them what you told them” Summarise main points
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
End:
“Tell them what you told them”
Summarise main points
Answer questions
Thank for listening
Smile
End on a positive note

15. Steve Jobs Tips: Theme – create a single headline
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
Steve Jobs Tips:
Theme – create a single headline
Open/close each topic
Transition to next topic
Enthusiasm
Sell an experience
Use analogies to make data meaningful
Visual
Minimalist
One memorable moment – frame it!
Bonus
Rehearse

16. Using aides: Check computer/lighting Position self to side
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
Using aides:
Check computer/lighting
Position self to side
Speak to audience not slides
Use speakers if DVD’s
Words 7x7 – Font 24+
KISS
Handouts after

17. Great presenters do what?
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The power of collaboration
Great presenters do what?
What memorable presentations have you been to?
Why were they memorable for you?

18. The power of collaboration
Being authentic

19. Fear “The spotlight effect”
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The power of collaboration
Fear
“The spotlight effect”
“Fight or flight – the subcortical arousal mobilises the body for action, increasing heart rate, respiratory rate and muscle tone. It causes rational thought bypass …”

20. What is the worst that can happen?
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The power of collaboration
What is the worst that can happen?
Now what is the worst that can happen?
Now, now, now ….?

21. When you’re hot – analyse why When you’re not – analyse why 50/50
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
When you’re hot – analyse why
When you’re not – analyse why
50/50
Have fun!

22. Visualise yourself wowing Join with your audience Get participation
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The power of collaboration
Breathing exercises
Relaxation
Practice
Pause
Drink water
Visualise yourself wowing
Join with your audience
Get participation
Anticipate audience
Questions

23. Your voice Volume Tone Pitch Pace Colour The power of collaboration

24. Try talking to mirrors The power of collaboration

25. How did we go? Toolkit? Dismantled fear? A “want to”? Questions?
The power of collaboration
The power of collaboration
How did we go?
Toolkit?
Dismantled fear?
A “want to”?
Questions?

26. The power of collaboration
Thank you