1. Making a Good First Impression.
You never have a 2nd chance to make a 1st impression.
Depends on:
How you look
What you say
How you move
Factors:
Time you enter the room
Posture
Clothes
Tone and volume of voice
Gestures of hands and arms

2. Entering the room Voice See the place BEFORE
Door, seating pattern, tables, electrical outlets, other equipment (projector and screen)
Remember: Unprepared = Unprofessional
Posture
Time -- on time, all the time
Being late will make you MORE nervous
Voice
Speak in a nature flow
Speak clearly

3. Where do I put my hands and arms?
Gestures/Body Movements
Where do I put my hands and arms?
Here’s the answer !
STAND correctly.
Benefits:
Arms comfortable
Note cards ready
Gestures easier (pointing & enumeration)
Avoiding “Rocking Boat” distraction

5. See the article on gestures.
Proxemics
For Effectiveness:
Think
Plan
Analyze
Select most effective
Be natural, of course. But remember, a rightly selected gesture, at just the right time, and connected to just the right word will REALLY add power to your words, and capture the attention of your audience.
Caution !
See the article on gestures.
How to make a Good First Impression