1. Presentation Thoughts When you stand up in front of an audience, you should say a lot about a little - dont say a little about a lot European Learning & Development Director - Kimberley Clark

2. Presentation Thoughts Lower your voice and make the tone intimate when saying something really important, and use pauses to build suspense Vice President of H.R.-Credit Suisse

3. Presentation Thoughts Recognise the audience/company - show youve researched them - achievements, profit announcements etc Head of People Development - Asda

4. Presentation Thoughts Find out what your audience wants you to cover - precis your content and e-mail it over beforehand - ask if this is okay, would they like to add anything Head of People Development - Asda

5. Presentation Thoughts If youre not nervous, you should start worrying Head of People Development - Asda

6. Presentation Thoughts A presentation is like a poster beside a motorway. It has to communicate one clear, bold message, and it has to do it first time M.D. of Innovative Consultancy and Columnist for The Guardian