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STEPPING UP TO PRESENT

Jill Henry

ICCA Thailand Bid Workshop 2013

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•Warm up your voice.

•Take a few deep breaths to compose.

•Don’t be afraid of silence – use pauses

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•Stand straight evenly balanced –don’t fidget

•Make eye contact with your audience

•Use your hands to emphasise points

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•When you deliver good news – Smile

•Say something surprising - Smile

•Make fun of yourself – Smile

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YOU ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT VISUAL AID!

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•Tell a personal story

•Use a shocking or unusual statistic

•Ask a probing question

•Remember Hollywood

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Steve Jobs - Master Storyteller

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