Successful Presentations Amanda Harris Phuc Nguyen Techniques to Consider Feature Use Rehearse Timings Helps you determine the length of your presentation Header/Footer Puts identifying information on the top and bottom of slides, notes, and handouts Hidden Slides Hides slides until needed Annotate a Slide Write or draw on a slide The Delivery is Up to You • • • • Practice makes perfect Arrive early on the big day Maintain eye contact Speak slowly, clearly, and with sufficient volume • Allow time for questions Keep Something in Reverse • Create hidden slides to answer difficult questions that might occur • Press Ctrl+S while in Slide Show view to display hidden slides Provide Handouts • Allows the audience to follow the presentation