You’ve done the work, packaged the findings, laid out the business case, developed the ask and recommendations. Whether your software of choice is PowerPoint, Keynote or SlideRocket, you’ve turned your presentation into a work of art. Crafting and packaging your message is very important but the rubber meets the road when you communicate it.
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Top 10 Tips for Effective Communications
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3. TOP 10 TIPS FOR EFFECTIVE
COMMUNICATIONS
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4. Overall Credibility in Communication
Mehabrian’s 7% rule
55% of meaning comes from presentation
38% of meaning comes from tonality
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Source: Research by Dr. Albert Mehabrian, UCLA sociolinguist
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5. Catch The Cues
TOP 10 Tips
For Effective Communication …
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6. Catch the Cues
TIP #1 Understand the Rules of the Game
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7. Catch the Cues
TIP #2 Dress For Context
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8. Catch the Cues
TIP #2 Dress For Context
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9. Catch the Cues
TIP #2 Dress For Context
Excuse me,
I’m here for
the job
interview
OK,
You’re hired
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10. Catch the Cues
TIP #3 Know Your Audience
ABC Inc
“I’m sorry sir - you’re properly dressed”.
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11. Catch The Cues
2. Understand The Rules Of The Game
3. Dress For Context
4. Know Your Audience
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13. Body Language
TIP #4 Self Awareness
“WE LOVE YOUR IDEA!”
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14. Body Language
TIP #5 Own Your Own Space
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15. Body Language
Body Language says
more than the words
you speak….
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16. Body Language
TIP #6 Demonstrate Competence With Confidence
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17. Power Gestures
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18. Not so Powerful Gestures
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19. Body Language
2. Self Awareness
3. Own Your Own Space
4. Demonstrate Competence With Confidence
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21. Voice
TIP #7 Project with Passion & Volume
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9_mED99cdk
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22. Voice
TIP #7 Project with Passion & Volume
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkihaveadream.htm
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23. Voice
TIP #8 Inspire Confidence using Vocal Inflection
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24. Voice
TIP #8 Inspire Confidence using Vocal Inflection
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kusJhuuWFI
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25. Voice
2. Project With Passion & Volume
3. Use Downward Inflections
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27. Message
TIP #9 Focus On How You Say It
Opening TAGS:
Perhaps
Maybe
Well, you know …
Like, ummmm
The title of the slide is …
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28. Message
TIP #10 Eliminate Qualifiers, Tags & Diminishing Words
Just… A little… I’m sorry to bother you, but… I don’t do well with PPT
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29. Message
2. Focus On How You Say It
3. Eliminate Qualifiers, Tags & Diminishing
Words
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