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The following is presented as suggestions for the IEPEC Conference
For more information or help contact:
Cara Lee Mahany Braithwait at [email protected] or by calling 608-216-7164
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Title: Tips For Creating Your Presentation
This set of slides should make you and your material look more:ProfessionalUsefulCredibleInterestingAnd prepared
Boston 2011
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How to OPEN
You have 120 seconds to capture attention
Why should they listen (what is in it for them)
Why the work is important What you want them to remember
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Tips on Opening
Ask a provocative question Note something relevant that has just
happened in the news Use an appropriate quote Do not try opening with a joke unless
you are really sure of the joke Cite a startling, interesting fact that
relates to your work
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And Talks are NOT jokes
It is tried and true, don’t wait till the end of your talk for the punch line—tell it now!
Perfect Bread
No Radiation Poisoning
And…
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This is how we take in information
Eyes 75%
Smell, taste and touch 12%
Hearing 13%
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Use both words and pictures Words and pictures are 6 times more
powerful when used together
Homer “The mind is more slowly stirred by the ear than the eye”
Homer
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However—6 deadly sins “I know you cannot read this” Too many words on a slide Too many slides for your time slot
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6 Deadly Sins
Dark or busy backgrounds (artsy, but there is a reason we use dark letters on light colored backgrounds
Pictures that do not tell a story Do not, under any circumstances,
READ your slide to the audience
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Word Slides
Use bullet points, not sentences Keep concepts simple
No more than three curves (lines) on a graph Use color, at least two, but not more than three
(it’s not the 60’s any longer) One key point per slide Translate numbers into pie charts or bar charts
(these are, believe it or not “Pictures”
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Talk Outline—3 Slides
1 title slide (with your name etc) 1 opening slide-why people should
listen 1 punch line (not a joke)All three of these should take less than
120 seconds
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Content—14 minutes, 5 slides
Describe the need for the work, what was the problem What approach did you use (BIG Picture
only—details on the CD) What did you find What did you learn How might others use this
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Closing-Keep it simple and to the point! 3 Slides 120 seconds….
What they can expect if they look into your work and how to find it.
2. What people can do with your work to solve XXX kind of problems
1. Where are you in your talk—In Closing…and watch the heads pop-up.
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Non-verbal
Ever listen to the drug company disclaimers? NO because they are delivered in monotone.
Charlie Chaplin was a great comedian, and he never spoke a word.
Think about your body language—do you believe your own work?
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Non-verbal
Remember to smile Look at the audience Pauses are ok, particularly if you want
to regain attention Be excited as fits your personality and
show conviction And have fun!