July 5 2007 Motivational Skills for Motivational Skills for Managers Managers First Class
Jan 17, 2016
July 5 2007
Motivational Skills for Motivational Skills for ManagersManagers
First Class
July 5 2007
Agenda
• Program orientation• Why is this class important?• What makes a great presentation?• Three minute me• Preparing your content• Converting content to slides• Three keys to a great slide presentation• Designing high-impact presentations• Discuss Quiz #1
Chapters 1 – 5
Presentatio
n Skills
For Managers
July 5 2007
Program Orientation
July 5 2007
About This Course
• Syllabus– Bimbo Bakery Wednesday nights– Three books – Course
• Description• Objectives
– Grading
July 5 2007
Why This Class?
• Organize your communication
• Practice
• Use technology
• Practice
• Work and other uses
• Practice
July 5 2007
Chapter 1What Makes a Great Presentation?
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What Makes a Great Presentation?
• Content
• Design
• Delivery
July 5 2007
What Makes a Great Presentation?
• Content
• Design
• Delivery
– Research– Organization
• Logical categories
– Create outline
July 5 2007
What Makes a Great Presentation?
• Content
• Design
• Delivery– Make slides– Add
• Graphics• Charts• Animation
July 5 2007
What Makes a Great Presentation?
• Content
• Design
• Delivery– Make audience remember– Key point: Value
July 5 2007
What Makes a Great Presentation?
Purpose
People
Point
Place
July 5 2007
What Makes a Great Presentation?
• Presentation checklists
Attribute Description Agenda Presents the agenda
within the first three slides
Logical flow Ensure the flow follows the agenda and is easy for the audience to follow
Data clustering All information related to one topic is together
Account customization
Include placeholders for account information
Organization
July 5 2007
What Makes a Great Presentation?
• Presentation checklists
Attribute Description Agenda Presents the agenda
within the first three slides
Logical flow Ensure the flow follows the agenda and is easy for the audience to follow
Data clustering All information related to one topic is together
Account customization
Include placeholders for account information
Attribute Description Blank or logo screen
Include at the first and last slides of the presentation
Appendix Include for easy reference for the audience
Hidden slides Include slide with additional details. Use as needed
Organization
July 5 2007
What Makes a Great Presentation?
• Single slide checklists
Attribute Description Major point Have only one major
point on each slide
Focal point Create one primary point on each slide
Concise Leave out information the presenter can say
Organization
July 5 2007
What Makes a Great Presentation?
• Manager’s checklist for Chapter 1– Three elements
• Content, design and delivery
– Three steps to create content • Research, group information, create outline
– Know specifics• Why present, what is subject, who is audience
– Use checklists
July 5 2007
Three Minute Me
• Your name• Your history
– Where born, spent childhood– Education– Work
• Your family• Your hobbies• Your educational goals• Something your co-workers don’t know about
you
July 5 2007
Quiz #1Discussion
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What is Motivation?
Motivation is a psychological drive that directs a person toward an objective
Motives are the “whys” of behavior
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Figure 2.2 Maslow’s Need Hierarchy When Physiological Needs are Dominant
Physiological
Safety
Social
Esteem
Self-actualization
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igh)
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Figure 2.3 Need Mix When Physiological and Safety Needs Have the Highest Strength
Need Strength
Physiological
Safety
Social
Esteem
Self-actualization
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Figure 2.4 Need Mix When Social Needs Have the Highest Strength
Self-actualization
Esteem
Social
Safety
Physiological
Need Strength
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Figure 2.5 Need Mix When Esteem and Self-Actualization Needs Have the Highest Strength
Physiological
Safety
Social
Esteem
Self-actualization
Need Strength
July 5 2007
Quiz #1 Questions
• Define the term intrinsic motivation.
• Define the term extrinsic motivation.
• List the 3 “C”s of motivation.
• Describe in your own words the three common ways to influence motivation.
• Describe the Theory X manager.
• Describe the Theory Y manager.
• Maslow’s hierarchy.
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Quiz #1 Questions
• List Maslow’s hierarchy of Needs from bottom to top.
• Describe each of the five steps in creating entreprenurial thinkers.
• What does the phrase “help your employees stretch” mean?
• What does the term “cross functional traning” mean?
July 5 2007
Quiz #1 Questions
• Describe the Pygmalion Effect.
• Describe two ways you could inspire others to a higher level of performance.
July 5 2007
Quiz #1 Questions
• Define intrinsic motivation
• Define extrinsic motivation
• Three common ways to influence motivation
• Theory X manager
• Theory Y manager
• Maslow’s hierarchy
• Cross functional training
• Three benefits – praising
• Three questions – systems
• Define consensus
• Five ways to show caring
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Chapter 2Preparing Your Content
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Use for brain dumpUse for brain dump
(a.k.a. brain storm)
• Before you start your research– Define gain for audience– What do they already know?– What is objective?
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
• Brain dump is research platform
• Brain dump example
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
• Brain dump is research platform
• Brain dump example
Train on new procedure• Learn materials to be delivered to team• Determine top questions/concerns• Discuss job scope change• New procedure implications
– Additional outside training?
– Manpower changes?
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Start research
• Information sources– Within company– Take some time to collect
Information Source Time
Information about company shortcomings
Newspaper archives
Web
Jane (former employee)
Other former employees?
Report to shareholders
One hour
Half hour?
One hour?
???
Two hours
How we can get help
Ted (marketing) One day
Attendee list Executive assistants 15 minutes
Cost comparison of us v. competition
Pat (accounting) One day
A Plan!
A Plan!
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Managing your information
• Different types of information– Background understanding– Other include
Need to Know Nice to Know
Need to upgrade software Company founded in 1993
HR currently runs software Doubled profit from last year
Need to jump from version 6.0 to 8.0
Prefer outsource
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Managing your information
• Image you are audience– What do you want to know?– How do you feel about context?– Presentation met expectations?– What questions?– What concerns?
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Keep audience in mind
• Helps separate need to know from nice to know– Example
• Does senior management team want detail?
• What about engineers?
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Researching Known Topic
• Know audience
• Be concise– “The forgotten art of writing is
knowing what to leave out”
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Researching Unknown Topic
• Must become expert
• Concerns– Where to get information– Technical information cannot
comprehend
• Interviews– Who, what, where, when and how
• Invite guest
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Converting Research into an Outline
• Determine style– Chronological– Narrative– Problem/solution– Cause/effect– Topical– Journalistic questions– Spatial
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Converting Research into an Outline
• Format not important
Sample OutlineIntroduction
1. Product2. Market situation
Possible strategies1. TV ads.2. Radio ads.3. Newspaper ads.4. Direct mail5. Web6. Combo platter
Recent campaigns and results1. Our company2. The competition
Analysis of each strategy1. Cost2. Effectiveness3. Disadvantages
Conclusion and recommendations
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Group Raw Data
• Cluster
• Examples– All company data – Client information– Product information
Then arrange in outline format
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
What is WIIFM?
What does this shape suggest?Hint: Relates to vacation
July 5 2007
Preparing Your Content
Write Your Script
• Can be loose
• Start with slide information
• Add analogies
• Use transition statements
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Preparing Your ContentManager’s Checklist for Chapter 2
• Research questions– What will audience gain, what already
know, what is presentation objective?
• Need to know vs. nice to know
• Determine outline style
• Cluster information
• Strong opening – leave impression
July 5 2007
Chapter 3Converting Content to a Slide
Presentation
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
From Outline to Bullets
• One concept per slide
• Key words and phrases
• 8 x 8 rule
• Consistent bullet points
• Proper capitalization
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Use one concept per slide
July 5 2007
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FY08 Situation Analysis
Honda Service Capacity
Product Related Factors
Quality Improving• Initial quality (IQS)• Five years of ownership (VDS)
Maintenance Requirements Changing
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Honda & Acura Warranty Claim Volume
Service Occasion Trend and Forecast
In combination, these two factors result in increased stall demand
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Consumer AHM/Honda Dealers
Warranty & ITTrends and Forecasts Overview
• Young owners demand convenience, speed, quality to remain loyal
• Increase demand for real time information (e.g., product information, weather, stock quotes, traffic, e-commerce)
• Increase in Location-Based/Global Positioning Services and information
• Telematics systems• Wireless Data Services• Messaging• Demand and accept new technology
(e.g., in-store web access)• Voice communications will become free
within data networks• Increase in VoIP (Voice-Over Internet
Protocol) and Wi-Fi networks• Wires will disappear from the
networked home• All-in-one cell phones (cameras, web
access, IM, e-mail, video, music, etc)• Vlog (video weblog) – have latest
installments auto delivered to desktops/cell• On-demand video• Demand for customer specified
communication channel (email, voice mail, IM, etc.
• Accelerating rate of change in the market• Consumer preferences relate to personal
interests; desire for more 1:1 service and more personalization
• Continue to have the highest expectations; image conscience
• Real-time information sharing (DMS/iN integration)
• In 2007, U.S. broadband subscribers will increase 29.6% over 2006 totaling 70 million broadband users equaling 58% U.S. household penetration and 74% of total home internet connections.
• Increased interest in VoIP (Voice-Over Internet Protocol) equipment
• 1 in 4 broadband households in 2007 will subscribe to a VoIP service
• Green technologies – improve quality of life w/o harming the environment.
• Increased Honda/Acura new vehicle sales• Higher customer expectations• Increasing complexity in diagnostics/repair• Continued shortage of qualified “new hire”
dealer technicians• Improve LOL by producing continuous
revenue sources for tech-related products (Extensibility, Flexible, Industry standards)
• RFID - hot synchronization with auto repair/service networks
• Increase customized real-time reporting for DPSMs
• Increase spending on secure content delivery services
• Increase emphasis of real-time warranty claim validations
• Increase real-time information sharing between AHM/Dealers
• AHM still responsible for America’s activities
• Warranty at retail reimbursement legislation and dealer activity increasing
• Implementation and maintenance of electronic information distribution (ISIS, intranet, IN, interactive CBT)
• Continued focus on Telematics concepts• Customer relations contacts more
complicated:- Technological complexity- Increased consumer awareness- More convenient customer contact- More restrictive state Lemon Law
definition• Increase in buybacks/tradeouts as Honda
sales increase• Greater emphasis on metro-markets• TREAD Act• SOX Act (Sarbanes-Oxley)
0
200,000
400,000
600,000
800,000
1,000,000
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1,400,000
Model Year
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Honda Acura
Vehicles Sold by Model Year – as of 1/11/07
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Source: Infotech Trends, Red Herring, MercuryNews, eMarketer, GigaOM
*Methodology changed from 4MY to 3MY; 1999MY data n/a.
Warranty Claim Volume
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Improving Trend
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1,000,0001,500,0002,000,0002,500,0003,000,0003,500,0004,000,0004,500,0005,000,000
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Calendar Year
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Non-Discretionary/GoodwillUIO
Fore
cast
SWOT Strengths:• High and diverse automotive work experience and
expertise which vary by group and individuals• Cohesive Cost Control, Claims Processing, and
Information Technology work groups• Well established business channel and procedures• Supportive upper management• Interdivisional Field IT support
Opportunities:• New AHM Warranty System (AHM NWS)• DMS/iN Integration• New Technology
-Data integration/data feeds-iN, On-line reports-Intranet Portal-Customer contact points/methods-Computer/on-line training
• CRMS/Warranty Integration• Real-time reporting/information sharing
Weaknesses:• Underdeveloped associate resources
•Skills•Lack of documentation/policy/procedure•Low level of cross training•Tribal knowledge•Knowledge database not easily accessible
• Differing and low knowledge of available technology• No central database
•No real time reporting/communication•Slow data access
• Field wants/needs not clearly identified and vary from zone to zone/division
Threats:• Varying level of knowledge in the field• Increase in volume (calls, contacts, claims)• Limited budgets (Operational & Goodwill)• Increased emphasis on cost reduction at factory• Increased factory support requests• Warranty at Retail• AHM/dealer employee turnover• Speed/volume of information• Competition is focused on Honda as the benchmark• Rapid technology changes• Increasing warranty coverage
Strengths/Weaknesses (internal factors), Opportunities/Threats (external factors)
UpdateCY2006
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept Oct
Nov
Cla
ims
in T
hous
ands
Honda Acura
147
119 118124
94
77
133
113126
102112 112
112 110
86 88
117
167176
154
133 133
62
7971
148136
123
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
IQS IQS2IQS3 American Honda IQSAmerican Honda IQS *
FY08 Situation Analysis
SWOT
Honda Service Capacity
Product Related Factors
Quality Improving• Initial quality (IQS)• Five years of ownership (VDS)
Maintenance Requirements Changing
• Fewer operations per service• Longer intervalsP
rod
uct
Fac
tors
A
ffec
t o
n D
eman
d
Affect on Warranty Volume
• Time per repair order trend is declining
• Increasing new car sales drives increasing warranty potential
Honda & Acura Warranty Claim Volume
Service Occasion Trend and Forecast
In combination, these two factors result in increased stall demand
290
326 318
278251
209 201
194
218
341
361
370377
433
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
1988M
Y
1989M
Y
1990M
Y
1991M
Y
1992M
Y
1993M
Y
1994M
Y
1996M
Y
1997M
Y
1998M
Y
1999M
Y*
2000M
Y
2001M
Y
2002M
Y
2003M
Y
Honda VDI
VDS Quality Trend
VD
I PP
HU
Source: J.D. Power VDS
IQS Quality Trend
IQS
2 P
PH
U
Consumer AHM/Honda Dealers
Warranty & ITTrends and Forecasts Overview
Strengths:• High and diverse automotive work experience and
expertise which vary by group and individuals• Cohesive Cost Control, Claims Processing, and
Information Technology work groups• Well established business channel and procedures• Supportive upper management• Interdivisional Field IT support
Opportunities:• New AHM Warranty System (AHM NWS)• DMS/iN Integration• New Technology
-Data integration/data feeds-iN, On-line reports-Intranet Portal-Customer contact points/methods-Computer/on-line training
• CRMS/Warranty Integration• Real-time reporting/information sharing
Weaknesses:• Underdeveloped associate resources
•Skills•Lack of documentation/policy/procedure•Low level of cross training•Tribal knowledge•Knowledge database not easily accessible
• Differing and low knowledge of available technology• No central database
•No real time reporting/communication•Slow data access
• Field wants/needs not clearly identified and vary from zone to zone/division
Threats:• Varying level of knowledge in the field• Increase in volume (calls, contacts, claims)• Limited budgets (Operational & Goodwill)• Increased emphasis on cost reduction at factory• Increased factory support requests• Warranty at Retail• AHM/dealer employee turnover• Speed/volume of information• Competition is focused on Honda as the benchmark• Rapid technology changes• Increasing warranty coverage
• Young owners demand convenience, speed, quality to remain loyal
• Increase demand for real time information (e.g., product information, weather, stock quotes, traffic, e-commerce)
• Increase in Location-Based/Global Positioning Services and information
• Telematics systems• Wireless Data Services• Messaging• Demand and accept new technology
(e.g., in-store web access)• Voice communications will become free
within data networks• Increase in VoIP (Voice-Over Internet
Protocol) and Wi-Fi networks• Wires will disappear from the
networked home• All-in-one cell phones (cameras, web
access, IM, e-mail, video, music, etc)• Vlog (video weblog) – have latest
installments auto delivered to desktops/cell• On-demand video• Demand for customer specified
communication channel (email, voice mail, IM, etc.
• Accelerating rate of change in the market• Consumer preferences relate to personal
interests; desire for more 1:1 service and more personalization
• Continue to have the highest expectations; image conscience
• Real-time information sharing (DMS/iN integration)
• In 2007, U.S. broadband subscribers will increase 29.6% over 2006 totaling 70 million broadband users equaling 58% U.S. household penetration and 74% of total home internet connections.
• Increased interest in VoIP (Voice-Over Internet Protocol) equipment
• 1 in 4 broadband households in 2007 will subscribe to a VoIP service
• Green technologies – improve quality of life w/o harming the environment.
• Increased Honda/Acura new vehicle sales• Higher customer expectations• Increasing complexity in diagnostics/repair• Continued shortage of qualified “new hire”
dealer technicians• Improve LOL by producing continuous
revenue sources for tech-related products (Extensibility, Flexible, Industry standards)
• RFID - hot synchronization with auto repair/service networks
• Increase customized real-time reporting for DPSMs
• Increase spending on secure content delivery services
• Increase emphasis of real-time warranty claim validations
• Increase real-time information sharing between AHM/Dealers
• AHM still responsible for America’s activities
• Warranty at retail reimbursement legislation and dealer activity increasing
• Implementation and maintenance of electronic information distribution (ISIS, intranet, IN, interactive CBT)
• Continued focus on Telematics concepts• Customer relations contacts more
complicated:- Technological complexity- Increased consumer awareness- More convenient customer contact- More restrictive state Lemon Law
definition• Increase in buybacks/tradeouts as Honda
sales increase• Greater emphasis on metro-markets• TREAD Act• SOX Act (Sarbanes-Oxley)
0
200,000
400,000
600,000
800,000
1,000,000
1,200,000
1,400,000
Model Year
UIO
Honda Acura
Vehicles Sold by Model Year – as of 1/11/07
Tre
nd
sF
ore
cast
s
Source: Infotech Trends, Red Herring, MercuryNews, eMarketer, GigaOM
*Methodology changed from 4MY to 3MY; 1999MY data n/a.
Warranty Claim Volume
Improving Trend
Improving Trend
0500,000
1,000,0001,500,0002,000,0002,500,0003,000,0003,500,0004,000,0004,500,0005,000,000
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Calendar Year
UIO
GW ND
Non-Discretionary/GoodwillUIO
Fore
cast
Strengths/Weaknesses (internal factors), Opportunities/Threats (external factors)
CY2006
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept Oct
Nov
Cla
ims
in T
hous
ands
Honda Acura
Strengths/Weaknesses (internal factors), Opportunities/Threats (external factors)
SWOT Strengths:• High and diverse automotive work experience and
expertise which vary by group and individuals• Cohesive Cost Control, Claims Processing, and
Information Technology work groups• Well established business channel and procedures• Supportive upper management• Interdivisional Field IT support
Opportunities:• New AHM Warranty System (AHM NWS)• DMS/iN Integration• New Technology
-Data integration/data feeds-iN, On-line reports-Intranet Portal-Customer contact points/methods-Computer/on-line training
• CRMS/Warranty Integration• Real-time reporting/information sharing
Weaknesses:• Underdeveloped associate resources
• Skills• Lack of documentation/policy/procedure• Low level of cross training• Tribal knowledge• Knowledge database not easily accessible
• Differing and low knowledge of available technology• No central database
• No real time reporting/communication• Slow data access
• Field wants/needs not clearly identified and vary from zone to zone/division
Threats:• Varying level of knowledge in the field• Increase in volume (calls, contacts, claims)• Limited budgets (Operational & Goodwill)• Increased emphasis on cost reduction at factory• Increased factory support requests• Warranty at Retail• AHM/dealer employee turnover• Speed/volume of information• Competition is focused on Honda as the benchmark• Rapid technology changes• Increasing warranty coverage
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Use Key words and Phrases
• Engage audience
• Be concise
• Use action terms
• Delete non-impact words
• Don’t use intensifying adverbs
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
8 by 8 Rule
• Don’t overwhelm audience
• Eight text lines
• Eight words per line
• Can be flexible
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Consistent Bullet Structure
• Start with noun or verb
• Same tense
• Created several outlines• Review of the topic• The theme will be sold
• Create several outlines• Review topic• Sell the theme
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Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Proper Capitalization
• All caps take longer to read
• Treat each bullet as sentence
• OK to use all caps. for titles
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Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Determine Number of Slides
• Start backward– How much time
• One to two slides per minute
• Consider audience
• Consider your speaking style
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Create Proper Titles
• Main point of slide
• Use action verbs
• Consider audience
• Use “hook phrase” when appropriate
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Ensure Knowledge Transfer
• Three styles of learning
• Use appropriate format
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Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Agenda and Recap Slides
• Tell them what you’re going to tell them
• Tell them
• Tell them what you told them
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Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Transition Using Title Slides
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Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Blank Slides
• Breaks or lunch
• Breakouts
• Focus on presenter
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Review and Reformat
• Can you replace bullets with graphs?
• Change layout every three to five slides
• Add imagery or charts when appropriate
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Adding Quotes
• Short, to the point
• Use ellipses (…)
• Talk to the details
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Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Using Questions
• Why use questions?– Increase impact– Adds audience participation
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Using Graphics
• “A picture is worth …”
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Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Handouts
• 10% retention rate
• Do not use presentation copies
• Thumbnails OK
• Use Notes Page option
July 5 2007
Converting Content to a Slide Presentation
Chapter Review
• One concept per slide
• 8 x 8 rule
• Use only key words and phrases
• Correct structure
• Proper capitalization
• Compelling titles
• Agenda and recap slides
• Proper handouts
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Chapter 4Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Three Keys to a Great Presentation
Key 1 – Layout
• Framework for presentation
• Consider using PowerPoint masters
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Key 1 – Layout
Title Master
Copy elements for every slide
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Key 1 – Layout
Guides– View Grids and Guides– Click and hold to move– Ctrl-left click to make
more
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Key 2 – Consistency
Consistent placement – Text and images
Consistent fonts– Sans serif not serif
– Title 38 point min.
– Bulleted text 24 to 32 point
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Key 2 – Consistency
Consistent backgrounds– Cover, title, bullet, print and chart
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Key 2 – Consistency
Consistent backgrounds– Title slide introduce new sections– Space
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Key 2 – Consistency
Consistent backgrounds– Bullet slide least graphics– Use backgrounds
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Key 2 – Consistency
• Style and treatment of imagery– Clip art– Photos
• Chart design – CNN – 2D
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Key 3 – Color
• Messages of Colors– Subliminal messages
Blue
Calm, creditable, peaceful and trusting
Green
Restful and refreshing
Purple
Vital, spiritual, whimsy,humorous and detracting
Red
Motivating, but representspain
Orange
Cheerful, promotescommunication
Yellow
Bright, cheerful, enthusiastic, optimistic
and warm
Black
A clean slate,sophisticated,
independent, emphaticand final
White
Freshness, new, innocent, neutral
and pure
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Key 3 – Color
• Color wheel
• Can change scheme
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
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Chapter 4 Manager’s Checklist
• Create layout– Title and slide master
• Be consistent
• Font size and style
• Be mindful of color choice
Three Keys to a Great Presentation
July 5 2007
Chapter 5Basics of Designing High-Impact
Presentations
July 5 2007
Design for Your Audience
• Example: Marketing VP – Know tricks – Color– Style based on experience– Design– WIIFM– Address questions with hidden
slides– Time allowance
High Impact Presentations
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Design for Your Image
• Poor example
High Impact Presentations
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Design for Your Image
• Better example
High Impact Presentations
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Design for Your Objective
• Example: Recruiting – Tell audience you’re different– Use PowerPoint template
• Not original
– Easy change• Format>Background>Fill Effects>Gradient
High Impact Presentations
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Design for Your Objective
• Use corporate identity
• Create backgrounds
High Impact Presentations
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Chapter 5 Manager’s Checklist
• “Why am I designing this…”– Audience, image, objective
• If audience, content they want
• If image, emphasize positive
• If objective, design to persuade, train, etc.
• Use identity to best advantage
High Impact Presentations
July 5 2007
July 5 2007
What Makes a Great Presentation?
Purpose
People
Point
Place
July 5 2007