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How to Analyze Your Audience

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Are you going to need equipment for lighting and sound issues? What is their level of knowledge or experience with the subject. In what kind of setting will they receive this information? Will it be a large lecture hall or small seminar room? At what time of day will you be presenting? Take into account the audience here and now.

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How to Plan Ahead for Christmas

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Now is the time to check any household equipment that will get used and over-used during the holidays. Check the condition or number of your decorations: replace or add as needed. Check electrical decorations: lights, ornaments, etc. Make sure they are working and repair or replace, if desired.

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8 Ways to Calm Nerves When Give a Speech

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This includes using any visual supports and equipment. Mentally rehearse this sequence with all the details of your presentation, and it will help you focus on what you need to do to be successful. 3) Practice In addition to mentally visualizing the process, you need to practice your presentation as you will give it.

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