Opening a presentation well is crucial to successfully communicating your message in a manner that gets remembered. This deck gives tips on how to do just that.

1. How To Open a
Presentation
And Engage Your Audience Immediately

2. The Problem
People begin by talking
about themselves and
their organization

3. And
Nobody Cares

4. So don’t just open…
Leap

5. Jump right in
with a story…

6. …or a
question…

7. …what
about an
interesting
fact?
The world’s
data doubles
every year!

8. Or tell a joke.

9. You could
make a
startling
statement…
“The sun never rises
or sets.”

10. …or quote
someone
famous.

11. You could even
project an impactful
image…and simply
reflect on it.

12. Whatever you decide…
decide to be different.

13. Forget
“hello” and
“thank you”.
Get their
attention
when you
open your
mouth.

14. If you open well, it’s a
huge leap towards
success.

15. If you don’t
open well,
you could be
done.

16. Presented by
John Lowe
Becompellingnow.com