Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Successful Oral
Presentations
Susan H. Irons
Business Communication
Kenan-Flagler Business School
Your Goal
To develop strategies and skills
for delivering effective and
professional business
presentations
“In conclusion . . .”
“To summarize . . .”
or
■ End with actions steps
or
■ Refer to audience benefits
■ Visuals
Handouts
■ Visuals should
■ relate to your message
■ help make your point
■ be consistent
■ uncluttered
■ consistent
Avoid:
Eye dart Gazing out the
window
Slow blink Lighthouse scan
Do the 2-step
■ Show enthusiasm
■ Speaking voice
■ Notes
■ Handling questions
■ Team Presentations
Effective communication is
essential to organizational success.
Speaking voice
■ Notes
■ Handling questions
■ Team Presentations
■ Appearance
Speaking voice
Notes
■ Handling questions
■ Team Presentations
Speaking voice
Notes
Handling questions
■ Team Presentations
■ Handling technology
■ Handling questions