Presentation Anti-Patterns

PRESENTATION Anti-Patterns10 THINGS YOU should avoid IN YOUR NEXT PRESENTATION

10. NEVER OFFEND THE AUDIENCE

OFFEND THE AUDIENCE EITHER intentionally or unintentionally AND YOUR

PRESENTATION IS AS GOOD AS OVER

9. HAVE NO EGO

THIS JUST IN: YOU JUST MIGHT NOT BE THE rock star YOU THINK YOU ARE

8. AVOID POLITICS AND RELGION

UNLESS YOU ARE presenting about politics or religion, BE WARY OF VOICING AN

OPINION ON EITHER

7. AVOID PROFANITY

At best, YOU MIGHT DRAW A LAUGHAt worst, IT CREATES A SENSE OF

AWKWARDNESS WHERE PEOPLE WILL CRINGE

6. NEVER PRESENT SOMEONE ELSE'S PRESENTATION

THERE WILL BE no story, YOU'LL BE UNPREPARED, AND YOU’LL LIKELY END UP

reading the slides VERBATIM

5. NEVER PRESENT FROM SOMEONE ELSE’S MACHINE

STUFF INSTALLED or missing FROM THAT MACHINE MIGHT KILL YOUR PRESENTATION

4. DON'T LET ANYONE MAKEOVER YOUR SLIDES

TEMPLATES THAT don’t need applyingFONTS THAT don’t need changingIMAGES THAT don’t need moving

3. NEVER MOVE ROOM OR LOCATION

UNLESS YOUR ROOM IS UNINHABITABLE, avoid changing rooms AT THE LAST

MINUTE

2. NEVER MESS WITH PROFESSIONAL A/V EQUIPMENT

RELY INSTEAD ON A DEDICATED A/V TEAM, TO help you out

1. NEVER FORGET YOUR PRESENTATION REMOTE

HAVING A GOOD PRESENTATION REMOTE ALLOWS BETTER INTERACTION WITH YOUR

AUDIENCE AND WILL unchain you from the podium

PRESENTATION Anti-Patterns10 THINGS YOU should avoid IN YOUR NEXT PRESENTATION

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