Give a clear presentation

A clear presentation comes from structure, practice and thinking about your audience. Nerves are normal, and preparation reduces them the most.

You will need

• The topic and goal of the presentation
• Slides or notes
• Time to practise

Steps

1. Define your goal

   Write in one sentence what the audience needs to know or do after the presentation. All content serves this goal.

2. Know your audience

3. Build it in three parts

4. Make clear slides

5. Use examples

6. Practise aloud

7. Manage your nerves

8. Prepare for questions

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