These are the slides I use for the first day of Professional Communication and Presentation.

1. AND PRESENTATION
Welcome to
PROFESSIONAL
COMMUNICATION

2. AND PRESENTATION
Welcome to
PROFESSIONAL
COMMUNICATION
ALEX RISTER
with

3. IMPROMPTU SPEAKING
It’s time for a little

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LAPTOPS CLOSED...

5. ... AND USE YOUR PHONE
wisely!
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6. PRESENTATION REVOLUTION
Introduction to the

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GOOD
EVIL

8. PRESENTATION AUDIENCE
Energy levels of your

9. PRESENTATION AUDIENCE
BEGINNINGof presentation
Energy levels of your

10. PRESENTATION AUDIENCE
Energy levels of your
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11. PRESENTATION AUDIENCE
ENDof presentation
Energy levels of your

12. PRESENTATION AUDIENCE
Energy levels of your
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BROKEN
Presentations
are

14. EVERY PRESENTATION HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO BE GREAT;
EVERY PRESENTATION IS HIGH STAKES;
AND EVERY AUDIENCE DESERVES THE
ABSOLUTE BEST
“-Nancy Duarte, Slide:ology

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“PRESENTATION”
Let’s define

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CONNECTION

17. *must be engaging
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CONNECTION

18. *must be human
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CONNECTION

19. *must resonate
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CONNECTION

20. PRESENTATION REVOLUTION
Who came up with this?

21. DUARTE REYNOLDS
Nancy Garr
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22. DUARTE REYNOLDS
Nancy Garr
SLIDE:OLOGY
RESONATE
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23. DUARTE REYNOLDS
Nancy Garr
PRESENTATION ZEN
THE NAKED PRESENTER
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24. DUARTE
REYNOLDS
Nancy
Garr
3
Ethos
DLUGAN
Andrew
KAWASAKI
Guy
HEATH
Chip and Dan
PRESENTATIONS
Empowered
ROCK
Slides That
WAKNELL
Phil
DEE
Jesse
TED
Talks
GODIN
Seth

25. PRESENTATION REVOLUTION
Why should I join?

26. “I’M A GREAT COMMUNICATOR!”
Everyone says...
BLAH BLAH BLAH
BLAH BLAH BLAH
BLAH BLAH BLAH
BLAH BLAH BLAH

27. PRESENTATION REVOLUTIONARY
Andrew Dlugan
http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/good-public-speaker-average/
BELL CURVE
PUBLIC SPEAKING

28. http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/good-public-speaker-average/
LEVEL OF SKILL
#OFPEOPLE
MLK, JOBSHERMITS
AVERAGE
PRESENTERS
BELL CURVE
PUBLIC SPEAKING

29. http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/good-public-speaker-average/
LEVEL OF SKILL
#OFPEOPLE
Effective
Presenters
HERMITS MLK, JOBS
AVERAGE
PRESENTERS
BELL CURVE
PUBLIC SPEAKING

30. PRESENTATION REVOLUTION
How do we get there?
http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/good-public-speaker-average/
Effective
Presenters

31. PRESENTATION PROBLEMS
Two enormous

32. PRESENTATION PROBLEMS
Two enormous
1.
THE PRESENTER IS
NERVOUS

33. PRESENTATION PROBLEMS
Two enormous
2.
THE PRESENTER IS
LAZY

34. HOW CAN WE REPAIR these problems?
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PRESENTATION
Let’s examine
EXPERIENCES

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PRESENTATION
Let’s examine
EXPERIENCES
ONE
ONE
positive
negative

37. “LET’S GET REAL”
GRADES

38. KNOWLEDGE
EXPERIENCE
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THREE-LEGGED STOOLPresentation as a

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THREE-LEGGED STOOLPresentation as a
CONTENT

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THREE-LEGGED STOOLPresentation as a
CONTENT
DELIVERY

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THREE-LEGGED STOOLPresentation as a
CONTENT
DELIVERY
VISUAL DESIGN

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PRESENTATION ECOSYSTEM
Nancy Duarte’s

44. KNOWLEDGE
EXPERIENCE
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45. INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATIONS
We will focus on
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46. INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATIONS
We will focus on
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TED ANALYSIS
IGNITE
MINI-DISCUSSION

47. TEAM PRESENTATIONS
...as well as
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48. ...as well as
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DEMONSTRATION
TEAM PRESENTATIONS

49. FOR THE MONTH
THREE GOALS
Think about...

50. THREE GOALS FOR THE MONTH
Mrs. Rister’s
1
TO TEACH YOU THE TOOLS TO BE
AN EFFECTIVE AS OPPOSED TO AN
AVERAGE COMMUNICATOR

51. THREE GOALS FOR THE MONTH
Mrs. Rister’s
2
TO ENCOURAGE YOU TO
CULTIVATE A STRONGER WORK
ETHIC AND TO LEAD BY EXAMPLE

52. THREE GOALS FOR THE MONTH
Mrs. Rister’s
3
TO CREATE A SAFE, POSITIVE, AND
FUN LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
DESIGNED TO CHALLENGE YOU

53. FOR THE MONTH
THREE GOALS
Consider your

54. SIGN UP FOR A MINI-DISCUSSION

55. BREAK
Take a short
WRITE DOWN
3 GOALS
PICK A MINI
DISCUSSION

56. FOR THE MONTH
THREE GOALS
Discuss your

57. TRUTH... AND A LIE
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59. OF TEACHING
PHILOSOPHY
Mrs. Rister’s

60. SPEECH
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DAY

61. “LET’S GET REAL”
SPEECH
DAY

62. STUDENTS
EARNTHE RIGHT TO PRESENT

63. STUDENTS
EARN
*Only prepared speakers deserve an audience
THE RIGHT TO PRESENT

64. 12 NOON MATERIALS DUE TO DROPBOX
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1 PM READY TO PRESENT

66. TED
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ANALYSIS

67. SELECT A TED TALK
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by next class

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BENJAMIN ZANDER

69. TED ANALYSIS SPEECH
Please read the directions

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71. FOR NEXT CLASS
In preparation
CHAPTER
OUTLINE

72. FOR NEXT CLASS
In preparation
CHAPTER
OUTLINE
SELECT A
TED TALK

73. FOR NEXT CLASS
In preparation
CHAPTER
OUTLINE
MINI
DISCUSSION
SELECT A
TED TALK

74. EVERY PRESENTATION HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO BE GREAT;
EVERY PRESENTATION IS HIGH STAKES;
AND EVERY AUDIENCE DESERVES THE
ABSOLUTE BEST
“-Nancy Duarte, Slide:ology