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5 Mistakes to avoid while Making a Presentation
Few human actions are done as frequently as presentations, and as disappointingly. We all attend number of presentations during our life time, and at this time just think about it that out of those attended by you how many of them were truly memorable, effective, and persuasive, it would be just about few or in some cases it would be none. Well you must be thinking what the reason behind it is well because most of the presentations become victim of five mistakes and here are they.
- First mistake is that there is no clarity in the presentation. So those who attend it often have no idea about what was it all about even at the end of presentation and hence making the whole process futile.
- Most of the presentations are so long that the audience gets bored and loses the main point of the presentation even before the presentation ends.
- The presentation fails to show how the person who is attending the presentation can take advantage from the information presented. It will be often about the things which are irrelevant for the people attending the presentations.
- Sometime presentation is so detailed and numerous facts are presented, together with facts that are too technical or unrelated, that the main point of presentation is forgotten.
- There is no clear sequence of thoughts in most of the presentations, they move from one point to another so suddenly that people just can
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about 1 year ago
Hi Ruchi, its seems you are using Zemanta, nice to know, also you use an images of Wikipedia with fair use, this is the exact way of using the images of any other website, great going. Your article are really nice. Please inert image in your articles to make it more interactive.You can also use some non copyrighted images of flickr.
about 1 year ago
presentation is one of the most Important thing in order to grow the business. If presentation is not made in correct way there is a possibility of loosing out business in long run. One should definitely avoid avoid above mentioned 5 mistakes while giving important presentation.
about 1 year ago
You have raised interesting points of this presentation issue. There are presentation where the people talks non – stop for approximately one hour . It becomes kinda boring + human are known to concentrate for 20 minutes . There should be some additional touch of funny jokes in between 15-20 minutes as well . This makes a prefect presentation.
about 1 year ago
@himanshu
Thanks Himanshu for your suggestion, i will try out flickr option soon.
about 1 year ago
@priscus
You are right priscus more than 20 min presentation can really become boring, if it is not interesting.
about 1 year ago
Presentation is a must if one has to speak in front of a large crowd. But sometimes it contains only the sub-title of the main topic which becomes difficult to follow. Sometimes I miss to jot down important details when it is moved fast. Good insight.
about 1 year ago
Hi, good post. I have been thinking about this topic,so thanks for sharing. I will definitely be coming back to your site.
about 1 year ago
Hi, good post. I have been thinking about this issue,so thanks for posting. I will likely be subscribing to your posts. Keep up the good work
about 1 year ago
Presentation skills are must in any kind of job. Thanks for the such a nice article.
about 1 year ago
Thanks Tom, I appreciate.
about 1 year ago
Really a cool article.
about 1 year ago
Cool Presentation Tips. I really appreciate.
about 1 year ago
@Abhishek
You Are right.
about 1 year ago
nice tips Ruchi
about 1 year ago
When i looking for job I should making a Presentation. and the Career, should making a Presentation too.
about 1 year ago
Hi there,
This is an interesting post on presentation. As a technical communicator these are some of the points I keep in mind while preparing educational presentations or coursewares. Its good to see posts on these grounds.
Cheers,
Eddie Gear
about 10 months ago
Will surely try to avoid these mistakes as much as i can
about 10 months ago
these tips will really help me to avoid mistakes when i create a presentation as i had never created it before.