From the course: Running a Design Business: Presentation Skills
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From the course: Running a Design Business: Presentation Skills
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The best way to learn how to make great presentation is to give presentations, a lot of them. So practice, practice, practice. This is not something you can do by just thinking about it. It would be like trying to learn how to play the guitar by just thinking about playing the guitar. The best test of a presenation is to give it to someone who doesn't know very much about the project. Ask them what does and doesn't make sense. It'll help you know if your language is concise and understandable. You need to become comfortable with the sound of your voice and have an objective assessment of your on-camera appearance. Record yourself. You'll quickly understand the changes that you need to make for a more effective delivery. Practice raises awareness of what you're doing well, but also what your challenges are. So find a community to practice with. One of the most common is Toastmasters. There are local chapters that meet once a week and provide opportunities to evaluate your presentation,…
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