The Art of Public Speaking and Effective Presentations
By John Papa
Tell a story, engage the audience, leave them inspired. This course provides a road-map for delivering effective presentations and motivating an audience.
Course info
Level
Beginner
Updated
May 2, 2013
Duration
2h 27m
Table of contents
Public Speaking
Finding and Crafting Your Message
Importance of Your Message
2m
Make Your Message Resonate
2m
How to Make them Remember
2m
Crafting Your Message
4m
1 Thing
7m
Creating a Title and Abstract
7m
Elimination Technique
1m
Practice the Message
3m
Tell Your Story
Story Telling
2m
Why We Tell Stories
5m
Retrace Your Steps
3m
Your Story Arc
2m
Creating Flashbacks
2m
Getting and Keeping Attention
3m
Involve the Audience
3m
Find Common Ground
2m
Made to Stick
2m
Organizing Your Flow and Your Visuals
Materializing Your Story
1m
Organization Tips
4m
Tools
3m
Organizing
4m
Text
3m
Presenting Code
3m
Animate Wisely
2m
How Many Slides?
2m
Images
4m
Image Rights
1m
Slide Flow
1m
Short URLs
1m
Putting it all Together
2m
Demos
Creating Demos
1m
Choosing Your Demos
3m
Number of Demos
1m
Being 'Demo Ready'
4m
Preparing Visual Studio
3m
Cooking Demos Like a Pro
1m
Code Snippets
1m
Bookmarks
2m
AutoHotKeys
3m
Preparing Plan B
2m
Rehearse
1m
Sharing Your Code
1m
Preparing for A Series of Unfortunate Events
What Could Go Wrong?
1m
Presentation Survival Kit
2m
Overcoming Nerves
2m
Speaking Fumbles
1m
Common Sense
2m
Windows Update
1m
When Stuff Fails
4m
Emotional Intelligence and Communication
Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
1m
Why EQ is Important
1m
Controlling Stress
1m
Your Impact on Your Audience
2m
Be Aware and Act
1m
Effective Delivery
Game Time
1m
Taking the Stage
2m
Injecting Humor
1m
Exhibit Confidence
1m
The Power of Your Voice
2m
Is Movement OK?
2m
Handling Questions
1m
Know Your Timings
2m
Enjoy Yourself
2m
Epic Successes and Failures
Description
Course info
Level
Beginner
Updated
May 2, 2013
Duration
2h 27m
Description
Tell a story, engage the audience, leave them inspired. This course provides a road-map for delivering effective presentations and motivating an audience through forming your message, designing visuals and demos, preparing for the unexpected, and effective delivery strategies. By the end of this course, you will learn many techniques on how to become a more effective presenter.
About the author
About the author
John Papa is a Principal Developer Advocate with Microsoft and an alumnus of the Google Developer Expert, Microsoft Regional Director, and MVP programs.
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