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Be sure you have printed out the “Presentations in a Hurry Directions” pdf file. Focus Your Efforts! Look through the slide and presentation suggestions in this file. Influence: When to Use It. Use this format to persuade your audience to Think about a topic. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Be sure you have printed out the “Presentations in a Hurry Directions”
pdf file
Be sure you have printed out the “Presentations in a Hurry Directions”
pdf file
Focus Your Efforts! Look through the slide and presentation suggestions in this file.
Focus Your Efforts! Look through the slide and presentation suggestions in this file.
Influence: When to Use ItInfluence: When to Use It
Use this format to persuade your audience to• Think about a topic.• Take action regarding an issue.• Support you with upper management.• Agree to help you carry out certain actions.
This format helps you consider the evidence you need to present in order to influence your audience.
Remember: It’s better to prepare your evidence and present it the first time. If you’re turned down, you’ll have a much harder time selling your idea the second time around.
Influence: Plan Your PresentationInfluence: Plan Your Presentation
Objective:
2 key messages• Message 1• Message 2
Theme / story line:
I want the audience to• Say…• Do…• Feel…
Discussion points• Consider what I want to ask my audience• List questions here • Put some of my questions on my slides
Fill this out before you create your slides. You will then know what to leave in or add to your talk.
Fill this out before you create your slides. You will then know what to leave in or add to your talk.
Influence: Plan ExampleInfluence: Plan Example
Objective: Convince the audience to give money to purchase conservation land.
2 key messages• This is your opportunity to make a difference for years to come.• This place is one of the migration sites for songbirds.
Theme / story line: Save one of your state’s beautiful landscapes.
I want the audience to• Say: I am going to talk to my friends about this land.• Do: Call three friends.• Feel: Excited about being able to help conserve such a beautiful piece of land.
Discussion points• Will you call someone who might be interested in helping conserve this land?• Whom do you know who might have money to donate?
Presentation TitlePresentation Title
Name
Date
Use the rest of the slides in this file for your presentation slides. Put the slides before this title slide at the end of the presentation. You can refer to them when creating your slide’s content and practicing the delivery.
Use the rest of the slides in this file for your presentation slides. Put the slides before this title slide at the end of the presentation. You can refer to them when creating your slide’s content and practicing the delivery.
• Summary point (s) here
Executive Summary Executive Summary
Situation
• Summary point (s) hereRecommendation
• Summary point (s) hereTwo ReasonsTo Implement
• Summary point (s) hereKey Benefits of
Recommendation
AgendaAgenda
The situation today Evidence for the situation Changes needed Next steps
Ask Questions
The “Ask Questions” means for you to tell your audience if they can ask you questions during your talk or at the end.
If you use the executive summary to open, then you do not need the agenda slide as well.
The “Ask Questions” means for you to tell your audience if they can ask you questions during your talk or at the end.
If you use the executive summary to open, then you do not need the agenda slide as well.
The Situation TodayThe Situation Today
This is your opening. Use it to capture your audience’semotional attention.
Show a picture, and tell a brief story or anecdote that goes with the picture.
List statistics.
Ask a question.
Title: Identify the Area You Are DiscussingTitle: Identify the Area You Are Discussing
State the recommendation in a clear, concise phrase.
This is your persuasive statement.
State one benefit to carrying out this recommendation.
(The other benefits will come later in the presentation.)
RecommendationRecommendation
BenefitBenefit
List statistics
Quote testimonials
Statistics
Testimonials
Unique Title for 1st Evidence PointUnique Title for 1st Evidence Point
Unique Title for 2nd Evidence PointUnique Title for 2nd Evidence Point
List statistics
Quote testimonials
Statistics
Testimonials
Unique Title for 3rd Evidence PointUnique Title for 3rd Evidence Point
List statistics
Quote testimonials
Statistics
Testimonials
Why Is This Important for You?Why Is This Important for You?
Use one or a combination of the appeals below to speak to your audience’s interests• Logical• Psychological• Personal• Emotional
(See slide 21 for an explanation of each of these areas.)
Benefits to Implementing the RecommendationBenefits to Implementing the Recommendation
Benefits to…• Audience• Company• Environment / community
Getting ahead of the competition
Short-Term PlanShort-Term Plan
Workout with one of the machines hereSupport Needed
Next Step 2Support Needed
Next Step 3Support Needed
Next Step 4Support Needed
The Long-Term PlanThe Long-Term Plan
Next Step 1Support Needed
Next Step 2Support Needed
Next Step 3Support Needed
Next Step 4Support Needed
Your Questions & CommentsYour Questions & Comments
Show this when you are done and want feedback from your audience.
Show this when you are done and want feedback from your audience.
Title: Repeat the VisionTitle: Repeat the Vision
What will be different after the recommendation?• Show a picture• Show new statistics• Blank out the screen and tell a story about how things will be
different
Remain in control. Don’t let your talk be the victim of the last question or comment. Always repeat the major points that you want your audience to remember.
Make your own title.
Remain in control. Don’t let your talk be the victim of the last question or comment. Always repeat the major points that you want your audience to remember.
Make your own title.
The Next Slides Are Hints for You!The Next Slides Are Hints for You!
Delete the next slides when you actually give your talk.
These are ideas for enable you to give a fabulous, audience-focused talk.
Influence: Slide SuggestionsInfluence: Slide Suggestions
Evidence for change: Develop three categories of evidence for change and list one category per slide. People will remember your points when you group them in specific categories.
Slide images: You can select and delete the images on slides 15 and 16.
Title Master: Find ways to use it again during your presentation.
Customer video clips: Show a video clip of a satisfied customer to make your point.
Complex information: Use the blank templates at the end of this file.
Always repeat the major points that you want your audience to remember.
Always repeat the major points that you want your audience to remember.
Influence: Presentation SuggestionsInfluence: Presentation Suggestions
Logical • Inductive reasoning: Present facts and then state a conclusion. • Deductive reasoning: State a conclusion, then present facts to back it up.
Psychological: Point out how you will satisfy the audience’s self-interests such as recognition, affiliation, power, and safety.
Emotional: Speak to the audience’s emotions. Capture their heart.
Personal: Use your credibility and influence to convince. (From Legally Speaking by David Dempsey)
For Design, Delivery and Message CoachingFor Design, Delivery and Message Coaching [email protected] or www.wilderpresentations.com
Make your messages clear and audience focused Look confident and persuade your audience
Story: When telling a story or anecdote, do it sequentially. Use a combination of persuasion types to capture your audience.
Ten Delivery TipsTen Delivery Tips
Voice: When you are nervous and your voice is shaky, speak a little louder. The shakiness will diminish or disappear.
Eyes: Always start and end each sentence looking at someone.
Feet: Point them straight towards the back wall. That way you will look at everyone in the audience.
Gestures: Gesture with one or both hands above your waist, not by your thighs.
Arm position: Put your arms by your side. Don’t hold your hands in front of you or put your arms behind your back.
Don’t just read your slides. Elaborate key points.Don’t just read your slides. Elaborate key points.Tell your audience extra information for each slide.Tell your audience extra information for each slide.
Ten Delivery TipsTen Delivery Tips
Filler words: You won’t say “um” when you pause and breathe between your sentences.
Short sentences: Make your sentences short so you can emphasize key words, make your point, and give the audience time to digest the information.
Pauses: Pause between your sentences to give your audience time to digest what you say.
Movement: Move towards or away from the audience. Don’t stand in the same place the whole time.
Facial expressions: Don’t present with a deadpan look on your face. Express yourself!