BU208 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Getty Images
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Presentation or report? often times, both are required 2) designing. Simple is best let content speak for itself. Good graphics are about aligning text when you need to. Amount of text to use: the least possible to communicate your point (3-5 bullets per page) Consistent font (20 pt font lowest: sharing. On the big day: come early, test slides, bring backup. References: colour lovers, information is beautiful, getty images. Why are presentations important: positively influence your audience, achieve a specific purpose. What are different types of presentations: 1) informative inform or teach the audience, 2) persuasive/sales motivate the audience to act or believe, 3) goodwill entertain and validate the audience. Planning a presentation: choose your main point, determine the presentation type, consider ways to involve your audience, as you begin preparing your presentation think about: What"s in it for them? (relevant examples)