1. Here are some useful tips

2.  Ask yourself Questions  What is your message?  Who’s your audience?  What will the audience get out of this?  What response do you want in the first 30 seconds?

3.  Brain storm ideas  Use a flow chart  Write out each point  Write it as you say it

4.  Keep it flowing  Blend it into the next point  Keep it relevant – Don’t ramble or go of track  Use a recording device and say it out aloud

5.  INTRODUCTION  What is your Topic?  Make it interesting  Engage the audience  Use emotion and feelings

6.  What’s the point?  Sell your message  Prove your point with evidence  Weave the last paragraph around the message of your presentation

7.  Summarize the points  Use short sharp sentences  Try to get that “Aha” moment  Leave the audience thinking about it

8.  Real life experiences  Research articles  Questions  Facts and figures  Case Studies

9.  Allow for different learning styles  Auditory – Discussions  Visual – Pictures and diagrams  Kinesthetic – Role play’s and activities

10.  A guide written in point form of your presentation  Computer – Power point – YouTube  DVD's / CD’s  Handouts  Whiteboard