when pitching to a client:
barrier to an effective presentation:
-jargon or slang
-letting nerves get the better of you
-lack of interest
-distractions or irrelevance to topic
-voice is unclear
-presentation is long
-lack of prep
how to overcome presentation issues:
-have an interest in your topic
-speak clearly and formally
-keep the audience distracted
-prepare and practice your presentation well(pitch to others)
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Body Language
make your actions correspond with your words to keep the audience interested
vid1
no body language shows lack of interest
no eye contact
vid 2
looks interested
eye contact with the audience
smiling
well prepared
own body language:
smile
stand up straight with confidence
hand movements
move around
eye contact
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vocal quality:
an interesting and audible voice will engage the client
vid1
not confident
stuttering
nervous movements
vid2
confident voice
connecting with audience
good pace
nervous hand movements
shows interest in her product
introduction
own voice quality:
plan your pauses
speak clearly
introduce
show interest
smile
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presentation feedback
Facial expression-good
eye contact-constant
posture-confident posture
gesture- some hand gesture
movement-minimal should have moved more
improvements
more audience interaction
stand up straight