PRESENTATION SKILLS Study Guide - Personal Development

• School: Amity University - Patna
• Department: Communications
• Course: PRESENTATION SKILLS

Document Summary

Chapter 1: introduction to presentation skills and its importance. A presentation is a communication activity in which the presenter delivers information directly to an audience with the purpose of conveying information, opinions, or persuading the listening audience. Presentations are commonly used in many areas of life such as education, business, politics, entertainment, etc. to present ideas, information, and research results. Presentation skills are an essential skill for anyone who wants to effectively convey information and persuade others. To successfully conduct a presentation, the presenter needs to have the ability to prepare content, organize and coordinate the elements of form and content to create a strong impression on the audience. Presentation skills also need to be combined with other skills such as communication skills, listening skills, reading and writing skills to achieve maximum effectiveness. Additionally, presentation skills require confidence, flexibility, and creativity to create an impressive and successful presentation: introduction to the document.