LEAD LIKE A GIRL

S2 E21 - How to Crush Your Next Presentation

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In this episode of 'Lead Like a Girl', Coralyn, Jamie, and Jessica discuss the art of presentations, sharing personal experiences of their worst presentation moments. They emphasize the importance of preparation, understanding the audience, and delivering with confidence. The conversation also touches on the significance of engaging the audience and wrapping up effectively to leave a lasting impression. The hosts share valuable tips and insights on how to improve presentation skills and lead with confidence.

Takeaways

  • Preparation is key to a successful presentation.
  • Understanding your audience can tailor your message effectively.
  • Engaging the audience can enhance the presentation experience.
  • Practice makes perfect; rehearse your presentation multiple times.
  • Using humor can make presentations more relatable and enjoyable.
  • Confidence is crucial; maintain eye contact and stand tall.
  • Utilize advocates in the audience to support your message.
  • Be mindful of the technology and setup before presenting.
  • Ending the presentation on a strong note leaves a lasting impression.
  • Don't be afraid to take opportunities to present, even if they seem daunting.

    • Keywords: leadership, presentations, communication, confidence, public speaking, audience engagement, preparation, tips, storytelling, women in leadership.

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    LEAD LIKE A GIRLBy Jessica Smith, Coralyn Musser and Jamie Knebel