10 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Giving a Presentation
Renowned speaking expert, TJ Walker, goes over the 10 questions that every speaker should ask themself before presenting.
10 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Giving a Presentation
- What are the top concerns of your audience?
- What are your handful of key messages?
- What is your water cooler message?
- Do you have a real story involving a real person, place and problem that brings to life each key point?
- What exactly do you want audience members to do after they hear you speak?
- What is the desired outcome of your speech?
- Do you have a simple, one-page outline for your presentation?
- Have you rehearsed your speech out loud (and preferably recorded on video)?
- Do you have a follow up plan to further drive home your message to your audience?
- Do you have a plan to ask at least one person who will be in the audience to give you feedback on what he/she likes and remembers from your presentation?
Have fun presenating and Be Free!
