Awesome Presenting 50, 28: Preparation

To present, you need (1) your notes (2) your visuals (3) the 'take-aways'.

It is common practice to merge all three together into a PPT slide-deck. No: each has a specific function and each needs a dedicated form; to merge is to weaken all three.

Fast-track your progress with the book. 

Be Bold with the book.

Awesome Presenting 1: It starts with why.

Awesome Presenting 2: Don't blame PowerPoint

Awesome Presenting 3: Be Clear on the Goal

Awesome presenting 4: Think Movie

Awesome presenting 5: More Stories

Awesome Presenting 6: Brilliant at the Basics

Awesome Presenting 7: Beginning-Middle-Action

Awesome Presenting 8: More Spikes

Awesome Presenting 9: Rehearse

Awesome Presenting 10: Add Value

Awesome Presenting 11: Don't 'mash'

Awesome Presenting 12: Get There Early

Awesome Presenting 13: Be Different

Awesome Presenting 14: Review, Learn and Improve.

Awesome Presenting 15: Not a script, a storyboard.

Awesome Presenting 16: Never Fear a Presentation Again.

Awesome Presenting 17: Build Pace into your Presentation

Awesome Presenting 18: Think Rock-Star Good

Awesome Presenting 19: Don't Leave it all to the Organisers.

Awesome Presenting 20: Be Professional

Awesome Presenting 21: What is your Plan B?

Awesome Presenting 22: No Branding

Awesome Presenting 23: How are you Adding Value?

Awesome Presenting 24: Start at the Start

Awesome Presenting 25: Keep Flow, Remove Padding

Awesome Presenting 26: Don't Just Answer The Questions

Awesome Presenting 27: Change