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Here is a great presentation I found on ted.com from Kirk Citron who began his career as a fast-rising advertising executive, but now writes and provides media consultation for select non-profits. Some things to pay attention to when you are watching the video - The use of visuals Eye contact with the audience Hand gestures Use of news quotes Enjoy...
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In this sample English Powerpoint presentation I will continue the Difficult audiences series with part 3. I hope you never have had to experience a difficult audience during your English powerpoint presentations but if you do its good to know how to handle it correctly. In this final video in the three part series I will...
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In this sample English Powerpoint presentation I will continue the Difficult audiences series with part 2. I hope you never have to experience a difficult audience during your English powerpoint presentations but if you do its good to know how to handle it correctly. In this presentation I will cover three areas – anticipation, objections and...
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Doing that effective English business presentation for your client or boss can be a challenge sometimes, I know because I’ve been there to. Nobody was there to help me so I learned the hard way . In this sample presentation I will show you how to make your English business presentation effective and professional. I...
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In this sample English Powerpoint presentation the first of three I talk about difficult audiences and how to deal with them.I will cover the following areas; The audience can be… If the audience is difficult you need a solution You can disarm, hand back, pass over or defer questions. Action Create a 3 / 4 minute presentation Remember to consider...
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When you are doing an English powerpoint presentation do you need to make handouts? and if so when do you give them out? In this sample video presentation I will answer these questions for you. My English presentation will be split into three areas. What? Why? When? Watch the presentation and get more detail. After watching the presentation do the...
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Choosing colors for your powerpoint presentation can be a difficult task. Especially if you are not the best at matching colors. Here is what is explained in the video Relationships between colors Primary colors Secondary colors Tertiary colors Combinations Graphics Common meanings Associations Video length: 7.02 ACTION Create a presentation of 3 – 4 minutes Use colors within your presentation Present to a friend or colleague and video...
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In this video I am going to talk about bullet points in your powerpoint presentations. I will talk about how many to use, what to use instead and how to be more effective with your powerpoint presentations. Enjoy the video. Video length: 6.29 ACTION Create a presentation on any subject Use pictures instead of bullet points Present and video your presentation Get...
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Don’t fear questions! – this area is just another part of your English powerpoint presentation. Today I am going to show you how to beat fear at question time. So here are my 6 great tips that I have put together that will help you beat fear at question time. Politeness Digest Acknowledgement Answer Bridge Audience Video length: 6.47 ACTION 1. You and...
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Here is the 6th video in the cross culture 6 part series. WARNING! This series of posts is a guide only and not definitive Always do some research on the country and company you are presenting to then you can be sure you will do a good job. In this cross culture video we are going to look...
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