Do's and Don'ts for an Effective Presentation

Research your topic carefully.

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Know your audience.

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• Don't

Make sure the technical equipment has been checked.

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Plan the structure.

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• Don't

Read from your note.

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• Don't

Give your audience ‘signposts.’

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Speak too slow or too fast

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• Don't

Practice your presentation.

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Rely on slides.

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• Don't

Use Fancy slideshows

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• Don't