The document outlines 8 steps to effectively build a SharePoint site: 1) Identify the site's purpose, 2) Involve relevant stakeholders, 3) Create the site, 4) Define lists, libraries and components, 5) Customize the site's look and settings, 6) Populate initial content, 7) Define access permissions, and 8) Provide self-help resources for common tasks. The presentation aims to help attendees build SharePoint sites that meet business needs and facilitate collaboration and information sharing.