5 classic mistakes
- 2. 1 You should always have a surprising and important No beginning question asked early in your presentation. No problem — no attention.
- 3. You should always have a surprising and important No beginning question asked early in your presentation. No problem — no attention.
- 4. Start with the end 2 in mind. Conclude with concrete No end of actionable steps or with a summary things you want people to remember.
- 5. Start with the end in mind. Conclude with concrete No end of actionable steps or with a summary things you want people to remember.
- 6. By adding weaker 3 arguments you are diluting much Too the overall effectiveness of your boring stuff presentation. If something doesn’t inin your structure the middle fit — just leave it out.
- 7. By adding weaker arguments you are diluting much Too the overall effectiveness of your boring stuff presentation. If something doesn’t in in themiddle the structure fit — just leave it out.
- 8. Thou shalt not 4 overload thy slides. Too much Period. of everything
- 9. Thou shalt not overload thy slides. Too much Period. of everything
- 10. 5 Unless you want the audience to hate you TheIt’s not even overall learn some design skills. a competitive ugliness advantage anymore, it’s just plain hygiene.
- 11. Unless you want the audience to hate you TheIt’s not even overall — learn some design skills. a competitive ugliness advantage anymore, it’s just plain hygiene.
- 12. 5 1. Have your goal — what do you want the audience to do — on the last* slide. 2. Have the problem on the first slide. 3. Question the necessity of every slide. 4. Question the necessity of every element on every slide. 5. Make it all pretty. * Slide numbers are approximate — as well as everything else. These are principles, not rules.
- 13. dare to (be) present Ok, that was me