Assess Your Current Presentation Skills

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    I thoroughly analyse my audience, especially their needs.

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About This 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 as 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. 
    I determine some basic objectives before planning a presentation. - ProProfs

    I determine some basic objectives before planning a presentation.

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    I write down some main ideas first, in order to build a presentation around them. - ProProfs

    I write down some main ideas first, in order to build a presentation around them.

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    I review the main ideas in my presentation to check for relevance and coherence. - ProProfs

    I review the main ideas in my presentation to check for relevance and coherence.

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  • 5. 
    I develop an introduction that will catch the attention of my audience and provide the necessary background information. - ProProfs

    I develop an introduction that will catch the attention of my audience and provide the necessary background information.

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    My conclusion refers back to the introduction and, if appropriate, contains a call-to-action statement. - ProProfs

    My conclusion refers back to the introduction and, if appropriate, contains a call-to-action statement.

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  • 7. 
    The visuals and graphics I use are carefully prepared, easy-to-read and match what I say. - ProProfs

    The visuals and graphics I use are carefully prepared, easy-to-read and match what I say.

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  • 8. 
    The number of visuals and graphics I use will enhance, not detract, from my presentation. - ProProfs

    The number of visuals and graphics I use will enhance, not detract, from my presentation.

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  • 9. 
    I use both energy and composure in delivering a presentation. - ProProfs

    I use both energy and composure in delivering a presentation.

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  • 10. 
    I ensure the benefits suggested to my audience are clear and compelling. - ProProfs

    I ensure the benefits suggested to my audience are clear and compelling.

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  • 11. 
    I communicate ideas with enthusiasm and use an appropriate tone. - ProProfs

    I communicate ideas with enthusiasm and use an appropriate tone.

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  • 12. 
    I rehearse so there is a minimum focus on notes and maximum attention paid to my audience. - ProProfs

    I rehearse so there is a minimum focus on notes and maximum attention paid to my audience.

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  • 13. 
    My notes contain only “key words” so I avoid reading from a manuscript or cue cards. - ProProfs

    My notes contain only “key words” so I avoid reading from a manuscript or cue cards.

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  • 14. 
    My presentations are rehearsed standing up and using my visuals. - ProProfs

    My presentations are rehearsed standing up and using my visuals.

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    I prepare answers to anticipated questions and practise responding to them. - ProProfs

    I prepare answers to anticipated questions and practise responding to them.

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    I arrange seating (if appropriate) and check the audio-visual equipment in advance of the presentation. - ProProfs

    I arrange seating (if appropriate) and check the audio-visual equipment in advance of the presentation.

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  • 17. 
    I maintain good eye contact with the audience at all times. - ProProfs

    I maintain good eye contact with the audience at all times.

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  • 18. 
    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. - ProProfs

    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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  • 19. 
    My voice is strong, clear and modulated, and not a monotone. - ProProfs

    My voice is strong, clear and modulated, and not a monotone.

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    I speak at a good pace so I engage my audience’s attention throughout. - ProProfs

    I speak at a good pace so I engage my audience’s attention throughout.

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