Assess Your Current Presentation Skills

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1. I thoroughly analyse my audience, especially their needs.
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Assess Your Current Presentation Skills - Quiz

To become a more effective presenter, examine your current skills. The following evaluation helps you determine the areas to focus on to increase your competency. It also functions... see moreas a useful checklist.
Read each statement below and on a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 is 'never' and 5 is 'always', choose a rating that best describes you.
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2. My presentations are rehearsed standing up and using my visuals.
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3. I prepare answers to anticipated questions and practise responding to them.
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4. I arrange seating (if appropriate) and check the audio-visual equipment in advance of the presentation.
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5. I develop an introduction that will catch the attention of my audience and provide the necessary background information.
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6. My conclusion refers back to the introduction and, if appropriate, contains a call-to-action statement.
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7. I maintain good eye contact with the audience at all times.
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8. My gestures are natural and match what I am saying. They are not constrained by anxiety, e.g., jerky hand movements, constant shifting of feet.
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9. My voice is strong, clear and modulated, and not a monotone.
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10. The visuals and graphics I use are carefully prepared, easy-to-read and match what I say.
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11. I speak at a good pace so I engage my audience's attention throughout.
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12. The number of visuals and graphics I use will enhance, not detract, from my presentation.
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13. I use both energy and composure in delivering a presentation.
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14. I ensure the benefits suggested to my audience are clear and compelling.
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15. I determine some basic objectives before planning a presentation.
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16. I communicate ideas with enthusiasm and use an appropriate tone.
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17. I rehearse so there is a minimum focus on notes and maximum attention paid to my audience.
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18. My notes contain only "key words" so I avoid reading from a manuscript or cue cards.
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19. I write down some main ideas first, in order to build a presentation around them.
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20. I review the main ideas in my presentation to check for relevance and coherence.
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I thoroughly analyse my audience, especially their needs.
My presentations are rehearsed standing up and using my visuals.
I prepare answers to anticipated questions and practise responding to...
I arrange seating (if appropriate) and check the audio-visual...
I develop an introduction that will catch the attention of my audience...
My conclusion refers back to the introduction and, if appropriate,...
I maintain good eye contact with the audience at all times.
My gestures are natural and match what I am saying. They are not...
My voice is strong, clear and modulated, and not a monotone.
The visuals and graphics I use are carefully prepared, easy-to-read...
I speak at a good pace so I engage my audience's attention throughout.
The number of visuals and graphics I use will enhance, not detract,...
I use both energy and composure in delivering a presentation.
I ensure the benefits suggested to my audience are clear and...
I determine some basic objectives before planning a presentation.
I communicate ideas with enthusiasm and use an appropriate tone.
I rehearse so there is a minimum focus on notes and maximum attention...
My notes contain only "key words" so I avoid reading from a manuscript...
I write down some main ideas first, in order to build a presentation...
I review the main ideas in my presentation to check for relevance and...
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