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Guidelines for Effective Delivery
• Always Be Yourself• Strive to Make Your Presentation
Conversational• Avoid Calling Attention to Mistakes and to
Nerves
The Basics of Communication, Second Edition © 2011 SAGE Publications
Styles of Delivery
• Manuscript Delivery• Memorized Delivery• Extemporaneous Delivery– Generally preferred
The Basics of Communication, Second Edition © 2011 SAGE Publications
Goals of Effective Delivery
• Developing and Enhancing Credibility– Dimensions of Credibility• Expertise• Trustworthiness• Goodwill
• Dynamism/Extroversion• Composure• Sociability• Inspiring
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Goals of Effective Delivery
• Increasing Audience Understanding
• Connecting Relationally with the Audience
The Basics of Communication, Second Edition © 2011 SAGE Publications
Components of Effective Delivery
• Personal Appearance• Vocalics• Eye Contact• Facial Expression and Body Position• Gestures
The Basics of Communication, Second Edition © 2011 SAGE Publications
Presentation Aids
• Enhance Audience Understanding• Enhance Audience Appreciation• Enhance Audience Retention• Enhance Audience Attention• Enhance Speaker Credibility
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Managing Communication Apprehension
• Recognizing and Knowing What You Fear– Knowing the audience relationally– Knowing the topic– Knowing the speech will be worthwhile– Knowing the speech’s beginning and ending– Knowing the presentation aids
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Managing Communication Apprehension
• Practicing Your Presentation– Watch and listen to yourself– Practice in front of an audience
• Experience and Skill Building– Reflect on your own knowledge and experience– Improve on past performances
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