The Presentation Boss Podcast

30. How to Effectively Use PowerPoint in Your Presentation

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Nov 19, 2019
Discover how to transform your PowerPoint into a communication powerhouse! Learn the essential prep steps that will elevate your presentation game. From optimizing your laptop setup for visibility to mastering Presenter View, these tips ensure you engage your audience effectively. Find out if a clicker is necessary and explore handy hacks for pausing your slides. Plus, get insights on handling technical glitches like a pro while maintaining interaction with your slides. Perfect your presentation skills today!
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Play Through Slides Beforehand

  • Always play through your PowerPoint before your presentation day to check for animation and order errors.
  • This avoids unexpected differences in how your slides behave on the actual day.
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Arrive Early to Set Up

  • Arrive early at your presentation venue to allow ample time to set up without rushing.
  • Early arrival minimizes presenter stress and avoids audience disengagement during technical setup.
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Set Laptop and Projector Position

  • Position your laptop where you can see it discreetly without turning your back to the audience.
  • Be mindful of projector placement to avoid shadows or light in your eyes during presentation.
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