TheSIFEUKNationalCompetitions.pptVIP

What Makes a Good Presentation? Connect with audience Differentiation Criteria, Criteria, Criteria!! Enthusiastic Emotive Statistics - talk money Introduction Who you are:  - University: Helps to explain projs - Team history: Past comps, numbers - Individuals: Degree, year of study Interesting unique facts What your team does:  - Mission Statement; Aims; Goals Keep preliminaries short Project Description Tell a story Project need How Project fills that need Impact, Statistics Evidence Team Sustainability Help from UAs / BABs / Admin Training Media coverage Finances Financial Sustainability Recruitment succession plans Conclusion Quick review - criteria? Relate to mission statement Goals for the future End with a bang! Q A Huge range of questions ‘What was the biggest challenge you faced?’ ‘Each of the 4 entrepreneurs hired 4 people - how have you calculated that you impacted 500 lives?’ ‘Can you please explain this irregularity on your balance sheet?’ DON’T BS Practice Makes Perfect! Making the Most of IT Use slides to: Create attention Emphasise structure Support your message Explain difficult content Enhance your team’s image / brand Making the Most of IT Some general advice Use impact headings Consider colour / size / font KISS Use pictures videos - not to excess Media supports message, it does not deliver it Successful Preparation Delegate - competition coordinator? Auditions for presenters? Use every member’s strengths Dont worry - be happy! How Your Programme Director Can Help... Programme Review - Identify fix any criteria gaps - All teams need one before regionals Presentation workshop - Helping newer teams to get the most out of their presentation Presentation review before Nationals - Formal event with BABs, UAs etc In conclusion The competition is tough - but absolutely worth it Share the love (and the workload) Make the most of the regionals Watch the SIFE World Cup Videos at /?mod=dcontentid=84 for inspiration Use your PD - but ge