3. Agenda
1. What is a pitch?
2. How to use Powerpoint?
3. Why you should bring cookies
4. What the audience really wants to hear
5. This is an ugly slide, right?
6. Think I can get through all of this in 60 minutes?
7. Can you believe I have 40 more slides?
8. Who figured out that this slide is a joke?
4. A proposal is factual and filled with process and
budgets; your pitch is emotional, engaging and
inspirational.
5. The human brain not only looks
for the unexpected but actually
craves the unexpected
*Gregory Berns (2001)
10. 1. Too often we build our presentations
around our decks
2. I want you to build your deck around
your presentation
11. Why I Love Dolphins
I Met One Once
It was a summer day in Florida.....
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15. Takeaways
1. One idea per slide
2. Slides are for support only
3. Don’t use animation
4. High Quality Images!
5. Do NOT use your slides as the leave behind
18. Things To Think About
• Do not keep your body turned to the side.
• Remove barriers.
• Keep your head straight.
• Stand with balanced weight.
• Don't fidget.
*Susan Weinschenk
24. "I've learned that people will forget what
you said, people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you
made them feel."
- Maya Angelou