This presentation summarises Garr Reynolds talk at Google about how to make effective presentations

1. Tips
Communicate
Through
To
Effectively
Presentations
Garr Reynolds

2. PREPARE
1

3. Plan Analog…
…To Deliver Sticky Messages

4. Simple
Surprise
Concrete
Credible
Emotion
Story
Sticky message

5. Exercise restraint

6. Ask “So what” ? to remove clutter

7. Think different

8. DESIGN
2

9. Simple
Clear
Uncluttered
D
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S
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N

10. Emptiness is powerful
It leads to clarity

12. Visuals
Understanding
NOTlines of text
ENHANCE

13. Effects of global warming
• Polar bear makes its living on Arctic
ice.
• Global warming causes the melting of
Arctic ice.
• This is a major threat to the existence
of polar bear causing its extinction.
Bad design

14. Global
Warming
Gooddesign
BEFORE
AFTER

15. Display onlysignificant
datain the most lucid manner

16. Secondary school attendance in
India
Bad design for slides
Good content for handout

17. Gooddesign
Indian secondary school attendance rate of
women when compared to men was
2%lower among rich
31% lower among poor

18. DELIVER
3

19. PowerPoint is not your presentation
Your story is.

20. Al Gore: New Thinking on the Climate Crisis

21. Don’t read slides.
EVER.

22. Ballmer is energizing

23. Jobs was enchanting

24. But you…
BE YOURSELF

25. Be passionate about
your topic

26. Interact with data
Connect with the audience

27. Finally

28. Practice
Practice
PRACTICE

29. Presentation
About
Garr Reynolds’
Talk at Google
By
Divyasree P K
IIT Madras