Key Terms
Every presentation starts with three things
Purpose, audience, message. These aren't optional steps; they determine everything else — your content, your tools, your
Key factors
Age range, education level, industry/role, subject matter knowledge.
Chris Anderson (TED curator)
Great speakers build one idea inside the audience's mind. The through-line of the entire talk is that single idea.
Objective
By the end of the middle, your call to action should feel like the only reasonable conclusion.
Two components
Call to Action and New Bliss.
Call to Action
What you want the audience to do. Specific.
New Bliss
The desired future state — what life looks like once the conflict is resolved. Incorporates WIIFM.
Roosevelt quote used in source
"Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care."
Before presenting live
Do a dry run. Ask colleagues, friends, or family to watch and evaluate.
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Undo shortcut
Ctrl + Z (Windows) / Cmd + Z (Mac).
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To add from the internet (Bing)
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Alternative
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To add video
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