p3

The delivery of a presentation is p3. It is an essential component of effective presentation and preparation must incorporate this. A presentation is not reading slides but a whole performance designed to persuade the audience rather than simply provide information.

p3 posts

You’re boring me.

Seriously, I’ve heard this all before. You need a presentation on your cv You’ve asked the boss who said, “please review my last x cases of” something not very interesting.…

Who cares?

Seriously, what is the point? Why should I bother? Why should I give you my attention, my time and my interest? What is in it for me? What makes your…

Einstein

This applies to your story (p1)This applies to your supporting media (p2)This applies to your delivery (p3)If you consider the arc of the story first (please do) then instead of…

My Boss won’t like it…

This isn’t another post persuading you to give up bulletpoints; if you’ve come this far and still cling to them, then you are deluded. This is a post about why…

So, I was wrong.

I’ve got a confession. I was wrong. I don’t think you lot are up to it.The best way to construct a presentation is to construct a story (p1), storyboard that…

  • Be prepared

    The motto of The Boy Scout movement is,…

  • The book was better

    How many of us have read a book,…

  • Useless

    Most presentation feedback is useless. “Thank you for…

  • To be or not to be

    Most of us have heard, even recited, the…

  • Podium problems

    Many conference presentations are set up with a…

  • Practise, practise, practise

    To deliver an excellent presentation, one must practise,…

  • Is there anybody out there?

    Is there anybody out there? Sometimes, when you’re…

  • Remote control

    A remote control is essential for changing slides….

  • Pointless

    A pointer in a presentation is pointless. Whether…

  • imposter phenomenon

    The imposter phenomenon affects virtually every presenter. The…