How to Give a Compelling Presentation
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Job interviews, client pitches, team meetingswe all have to give a presentation at some point. How do we make them powerful and memorable? Through storytelling.
How to Give a Compelling Presentation
- 1. Me
- 9. How to Give a Compelling Presenta4on Melanie Seibert Sr. Content Strategist @ WillowTree
- 10. Giving presenta4ons is a valuable skill.
- 11. Giving presenta4ons can be painful
- 12. Giving presenta4ons can be painful when youre unprepared.
- 13. Being prepared lets you turn painful experiences into triumphant ones.
- 14. Your scout troop leader Be prepared.
- 15. So how do we prepare for a presenta4on?
- 16. So how do we prepare for a presenta4on? 5 steps
- 17. 1. Tell stories
- 18. What is a story?
- 19. What is a story?
- 20. A story tradi4onally has 3 parts: What is a story?
- 21. A story tradi4onally has 3 parts: Act 1: Beginning or introduc4on What is a story?
- 22. A story tradi4onally has 3 parts: Act 1: Beginning or introduc4on Act 2: Middle What is a story?
- 23. A story tradi4onally has 3 parts: Act 1: Beginning or introduc4on Act 2: Middle Act 3: Ending What is a story?
- 24. For sale: baby shoes, never worn. What is a story?What is a story? Commonly a4ributed to Ernest Hemingway
- 25. For sale: baby shoes, never worn. What is a story?What is a story? Beginning Commonly a4ributed to Ernest Hemingway
- 26. For sale: baby shoes, never worn. What is a story?What is a story? Beginning Middle Commonly a4ributed to Ernest Hemingway
- 27. For sale: baby shoes, never worn. What is a story?What is a story? Beginning Middle Ending Commonly a4ributed to Ernest Hemingway
- 28. Why stories?
- 32. 2. Youre not the hero
- 34. Stories reach your audience powerfully when they are about them.
- 35. Stories reach your audience powerfully when they are about them. Not you
- 36. 3. Build a connec4on & invite them in
- 38. 4. Dont be a jerk
- 39. Dont be a jerk
- 40. The Internet responded Dont be a jerk
- 41. Dont be a jerk
- 42. Dont be a jerk
- 43. Dont be a jerk
- 44. Dont be a jerk
- 45. How not to be a jerk? Dont be a jerk
- 46. How not to be a jerk? Ask friends to review your presenta4on Dont be a jerk
- 47. How not to be a jerk? Ask friends to review your presenta4on Approach hot topics with cau4on Dont be a jerk
- 48. 5. Give them a takeaway In 10 words or less.
- 49. Like this one: Give them a takeaway
- 50. Like this one: Give them a takeaway Being prepared lets you turn painful experiences into triumphant ones.
- 52. Thanks! You can get in touch on Twi[er: @melanie_seibert.
- 53. Thanks to Ben Bloodworth Je鍖 Seibert