How to ensure that your audience pays attention to your presentation by making your work friendly, impactful and effective.

1. A Mimamsa Thought
HOW TO WRITE
EFFECTIVE
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation by: RAMAN KALIA
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Raman Kalia
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@rmnkalia
mimamsaconsult.com
Hi, nice to
meet you

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LETS BEGIN WITH THE (5)
THAT ARE A WRONG THINGS
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(1)
NEVER WRITE A
PRESENTATION
TO IMPRESS THE
AUDIENCE
You want decisions. Not claps
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(2)
tell people
DON’T
TEACH PEOPLE
You are in a meeting room. Not in a classroom.
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(3)
be there
WITH ANALYSIS
AND NOT
FOR ANALYSIS
Present results. Not data.
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(4)
BE BEAUTIFUL
DON’T
BE DULL
Think in visuals. Not words.
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(5)
attract the
audience
DON’T
DISTRACT THEM
Minimise the effects. Ideally don’t have any.
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NOW LET’S LOOK AT (5)
THAT ARE A RIGHT
THINGS
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(1)
DON’T BE A
NOVELIST
BE
a POET
Capture the essence. Be succinct. Not verbose.
Maximum 20 words per slide.
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(2)
don’t be a
monologue
BE
a dialogue
Design a conversational presentation
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(3)
DON’T copy style
DISCOVER
YOUR SIGNATURE
Build your own style
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(4)
Unveil your
presentation
DON’T
reveal it
Write it like a story. Narrate like a storyteller.
Have characters. Conflict. Resolution.
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(5)
be a sherlock
DON’T
be a Watson
Presentation is a prop. You are the hero.
Keep the eyes on yourself.
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thought collaborators
Raman Kalia
mimamsa
(Founder, Managing Partner)
Mobile: +91 9742223518
e-mail: rmnkalia@gmail.com/
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