How to Present like a Pro: 10 Public Speaking Tips from the World's Best Storytellers
How to Present like a Pro: 10 Public Speaking Tips from the World's Best Storytellers from Graham Brown
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- 1. HOW TO PRESENT LIKE A PRO 10 PUBLIC SPEAKING TIPS FROM THE WORLD’S BEST STORYTELLERS https://www.flickr.com/photos/isengardt/11528272293
- 2. Pass the Trapdoor Test www.flickr.com/photos/leshaines123/11651726136
- 3. Imagine you start your presentation and one minute into your flow, a trapdoor opens in the stage.
- 4. You fall through End of presentation
- 5. What is the one thing you want to say to the audience in that one minute?
- 6. Make ‘em laugh www.flickr.com/photos/nosha/3599597595
- 7. People won’t remember what you said
- 8. But they’ll always remember how you made them feel
- 9. Remember... you are there to entertain not educate
- 10. Paint Pictures www.flickr.com/photos/thenewinstitute/8633357227
- 11. “I want to take you on a journey” “Imagine...”
- 12. Engage their senses
- 13. See Feel Hear
- 14. www.flickr.com/photos/barkbud/4165385634 Show & tell
- 15. In my hand, a shrunken head from the Iban tribes of Borneo
- 16. Given to me by the village elders
- 17. Let me tell you how I came to own this shrunken head...
- 18. Get more tips like this in the book. On Amazon now http://www.amazon.com/dp/ B00KZPI1ME
- 19. Skip the “About Us” www.flickr.com/photos/daunphilipp/3266919865
- 20. BORING!
- 21. Don’t waste your first minute on the stuff nobody cares about
- 22. If they love your presentation, they’ll Google you out at the end
- 23. Shorter wins... always www.flickr.com/photos/brandoncwarren/4334456172
- 24. TED = 18 minutes
- 25. Human attention span = 20 minutes
- 26. Boring presentation = 85 slides, 60 minutes
- 27. Open body language www.flickr.com/photos/mugley/9634222922
- 28. “I can’t put my finger on it but I just don’t like that guy”
- 29. What you say is less important than how you say it
- 30. Unbutton your jacket Stand open Show your wrists
- 31. Why YOU? www.flickr.com/photos/pranavbhasin/7386776690
- 32. Since I was 5 years old...
- 33. Nobody else can tell this story better... than me
- 34. I was born to give this presentation
- 35. Share your weakness www.flickr.com/photos/brandoncwarren/4164759025
- 36. If you want the audience to change, tell them how you screwed up once
- 37. Share your own vulnerability
- 38. Then they’ll think it’s okay to admit their own mistakes
- 39. www.flickr.com/photos/klaus-peter-schmidt/7396050170 Tell Stories
- 40. We live and die by the stories we tell
- 41. You are the hero Find an antagonist
- 42. It’s a journey Your presentation is your triumph over the antagonist
- 43. Get more tips like this in the book. On Amazon now http://www.amazon.com/dp/ B00KZPI1ME