All businesses and business people at some point deliver presentations and particularly in the business to business sector it is paramount that all presentation opportunities are made the most of hence this series of presenting tips articles.
A constant theme throughout all of the presenting tips is that to be successful when presenting you need to prepare and plan and subsequently deliver a presentation for your audience and not for yourself, and you can do that by making sure that you focus on the benefits your audience that your product or service has to offer.
Many presenters waste the opportunity a presentation offers through a combination of too many slides, too many words on those slides, too much stuff in the presentation either about themselves or that the audience already knows. at this a lack of general preparation a little practice and you have the formula for presentation disaster!
In this series of articles you will find tips, advice and ideas to help you be a better B2B presenter. Each article is written in a way that makes it easy for you to implement the ideas and tips it delivers regardless of the size of your business. The underlying theme of all the articles is that people buy from people, people that they know like and trust and feel as though on that basis that they can work with. The articles are produced in conjunction with the Better Presentations More Sales podcast hosted by sales coach and trainer Trevor Lee which comes out every Monday and features an array of global guests sharing great ideas to help you grow sales and deliver better, more successful, more confident presentations. The podcast is available on all the usual podcast apps.
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