Many professionals will need to deliver a presentation at some point in their career. It could happen in an auditorium full of hundreds of people in suits, or it could happen in a small conference room with just a few other people eager to hear your input on the team meeting.
Whatever the case, delivering a presentation involves the same concepts – that is, you need to spend hours preparing not only what you will say, but also how you will say it, so that your audience will *
R|}want* to listen to your ideas.
Below is a visual checklist of 15 items you need to prepare before delivering your presentation to ensure that you will be understood.
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