Module 2 Presentation Skills PDF

11/30/2024 Presentation & Oral Communication Always greet your audience...

11/30/2024 Presentation & Oral Communication Always greet your audience and tell them Skills you are honored to talk to them! by Prof Amr H. Ali Amr H. Ali, Ph.D. Professor at the Geomatics Enineering Department Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra –Benha University – Egypt. how confident do you feel right now? Positions: --------------------------------------------------------- Research: ----------------------------------- Practical Experiences: ------------------------------ 1  11/30/2024 Please stand and put your hands on your head how confident do you feel right now? Learn from the best Understand your audience. Use a convincing hook. State your purpose. Introduce yourself and your team. Maintain interest. Who inspires you and why? Ask a thought-provoking question. Share a surprising statistic or fact. Who inspires your ideas? “Your body language shapes who you are” 2  11/30/2024 Essential for The Three MUST HAVES Crystallizing your ideas Content: know your material really well. disseminating important results Design: Organize the material and create a Ideas don’t sell themselves; they will lie on high-quality presentation (usually, for formal the shelf and gather dust unless you sell them research talks, in the form of slides) - Drive Explaining your work to colleagues home key points - Visualize what you are saying. Giving talks/seminars in industry or academia Delivery: plan your oral presentation/what Selling your ideas to funding agencies (or venture capital firms) you will say along with each slide Interviewing for jobs Practice, Practice, Practice Do you have sufficient motivation for the work? What are the key points you want your What is the state of the art? audience to remember? What is your contribution/approach? How is it novel? Keep it simple Is the work maturing enough for presentation/have you Repeat them: tell them what you’re going to ironed out the corner cases? tell them (forecast) and why, tell them, and How sound are your results and analysis? Remember: you are the expert (have chosen to become tell them what you told them (summary). one): now you need to project that image Content: Know Is your presentation at the appropriate level Your Material for your audience? Design: Organize Your Material Start with the outline What are the key points you want you 3  11/30/2024 PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE, Prepare a Presentation about a Topic that you might / might not study it. Build your confidence; Get feedback; Form a support group; Return the favor 4