http://www.strategicresults.com/wiki/ 2012-05-18T04:48:49-04:00 http://www.strategicresults.com/wiki/ http://www.strategicresults.com/wiki/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2011-07-05T09:14:24-04:00 Anne Dunne http://www.strategicresults.com/wiki/doku.php?id=Preparation:Practice&rev=1309871664&do=diff According to one source, the three “P's” of presenting are Plan, Prepare, and Present. Planning You are responsible for developing a communication strategy that will cater to your audience's needs and provide plenty of time for interaction during a Q-and-A session. Your goal should be to facilitate a learning environment where participation is encouraged, much like a workshop or seminar; a structure which allows all participants to learn from each other. text/html 2011-06-24T18:26:22-04:00 Anne Dunne http://www.strategicresults.com/wiki/doku.php?id=Welcome&rev=1308954382&do=diff Hello! Welcome to the Strategic Results Scientific and Technical Presentation Wiki! Here, you will find a multitude of useful instructions and pointers on how to make effective scientific and technical presentations. Whether you are a research fellow, resident, doctor, doctoral candidate, medical researcher, engineer, government official, or someone entering a related profession, you will most likely have to make presentations at some point in your profession. You might use public speaking to se… text/html 2011-04-29T16:34:26-04:00 Anne Dunne http://www.strategicresults.com/wiki/doku.php?id=Equipment:Projection%20Screens&rev=1304109266&do=diff Projection screens render all your hard work visible to the audience. Without the right screen, your data may appear unreadable or hazy even with the best projectors. As a presenter, you might not have much choice regarding the selection of the venue's screen, but you should still familiarize yourself with the advantages and the pitfalls of each type. text/html 2011-04-26T13:46:46-04:00 Anne Dunne http://www.strategicresults.com/wiki/doku.php?id=Equipment:Laser%20Pointers&rev=1303840006&do=diff Laser pointers, when used correctly, can assist you enormously on the visual aspect of your presentation. You might use them to point out particular data or draw attention to important words and details. However, the technology of laser pointers can pose unique safety risks to users and audience members, so you should choose and control laser pointers with caution.