RESCUE

POWERPOINT:

DO NOT LET

IT !

Kumar AnkurIIT-BHU

About Garr:Garr Reynolds is an internationally acclaimed communications consultant and the author of best-selling books including the award-winning Presentation Zen, Presentation  Zen Design, and the Naked Presenter. Garr’s approach to communication takes the principles and lessons from the Zen arts in Japan to reveal simple, concrete tips for communicating — and living — better.

These slides are based on a talk delivered by Garr Reynolds at Google

• Present differently• Stay audience-centric

• Make presentation an unfair advantage

PRESENTATION: Nothing but an art!

Leaders need to tell stories..

Why presentation matters?

And so do you..

• Interactive• Engaging• Humorous• Clarity• Meaningful• Great content

Characteristics of a good presentation:

• Just reading slides• Fast pacing• Confusing• Boring

And of a bad one:

Keeping it simple• Effortless• Core• Beautiful• Easy to grasp

How to create a good presentation?

Storytelling• Images• Narration• Audio/video

How to create a good presentation?

Nothing superfluous

How to create a good presentation?

Creativity

How to create a good presentation?

Once you create a good presentation, you need to present it too…

How to present well?

• Step back, give some alone time.

-Take the analog mode, and brainstorm!

Preparation

• Think what to keep, and what not to.-Remove the non-essential

Preparation

• Keep asking “so what?”.- Add meaning to the slides

Preparation

Books for reference:

Core concepts a good presentation displays:

Simplicity Unexpectedness Concreteness

Credibility Emotion Story

Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor used a real brain while delivering a Ted Talk

Unexpectedness level: 9999

It does take time to prepare a good presentation….Find the time!

• Simplicity• Clarity• Uncluttered

Visuals

• 1 concept per slide• 7 lines per slide• 7 words per line

Visuals

The 1-7-7 Rule

• Do not read your presentation

Visuals

It shows that you don’t know your stuff!

Visuals

-Is an opportunity to connect

Delivery

• Emotion

Delivery

• Passion

Delivery

• Enthusiasm

Delivery

Be in the moment

Delivery

Remember….

YOU are the presentation!

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A good presentation involves:Preparation: Visuals: Delivery:-Thinking -Meaningful -Emotion-Planning -Clear -Enthusiasm-Simplifying -Uncluttered -Coherent-Storytelling

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1 www.imgbuddy.com

2 www.takingcareofbusinesstravel.wordpress.com

3 www.blogs.uoregon.edu

4 www.inc.com

5 www.seanwes.com

7 www.forbes.com

8 www.arvinddevalia.com

9 www.slideshare.net

10 www.centreculturelternay.org

11 www.slideshare.net

13,14,27 www.garrreynolds.com

15 www.livescience.com

16 www.glogster.com

ReferencesSlide No. Reference

17 www.deviantart.com

18 www.simplifilm.com , www.250words.com

20 www.ted.com

23 www.mandyandsuch.com

25 www.slideshare.net

26 www.nydailynews.com

28 www.cpamarketingconsultant.com

29 www.business2community.com

30 www.blogs.msdn.com

31 www.thepowerofthepitch.com

33 www.churchm.ag

34 www.social.yourstory.com

6 www.canariasetourism.com