- So what could possibly go wrong in your talk?…Well what I want to say first of is…you will be fine.…There are so many things that can go wrong,…but actually most of them,…most of them you'll look back and laugh later.…I've had some horrendous things happen to me.…And I'm going to go through those with you in a moment.…And you'll see, it's the most horrendous list,…but here I still am.…I survived, I'm fine, I can look back laugh.…So I'm going to talk to you about some of the funny things,…and then in the video after,…I'll talk about some of the more common problems that happen…and what can you do about those.…
So first of all, let's have a look at…some of the funny things that have happened to me.…First of all, I've had a nosebleed during a talk.…There was just blood coming out my nose.…I mean, I tried you know, sniffing,…and it just wouldn't stop, and it was all running down,…and in the end, we had to stop the talk,…and they had me lying on the floor,…and they were all pushing tissues up my nose.…(laughs)…But after about five minutes it stopped,…
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11/19/2018- Kick-starting your presentation
- Building in a memorable ending
- Knowing your audience
- Overcoming nerves
- Practicing your presentation
- Using the right body language
- Interacting with the audience
- Working with PowerPoint
Skill Level Intermediate
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Welcome1m 8s
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Practicalities to cover5m 37s
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Know your audience4m 16s
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Wrap-up21s
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2. Overcoming Nerves: Practical Advice and Techniques
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Say it until it's true2m 5s
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Make yourself bulletproof2m 35s
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Step off the stage1m 33s
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The early bird2m 6s
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Practice makes perfect1m 7s
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Wrap-up34s
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3. During the Presentation
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Looking the part3m 5s
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How to plan the room4m 51s
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Give them a sign2m 42s
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Body language2m 47s
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Audience interaction5m 47s
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Good and bad micro sleeps2m 56s
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Talks longer than 15 minutes5m 46s
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Three insider tips5m 25s
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12 essential PowerPoint tips7m 36s
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Dealing with any problem11m 31s
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Should you give out notes?4m 49s
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Ending perfectly on time2m 53s
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4. Bonus and Thank You
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Conclusion2m 37s
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A bonus freebie52s
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