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Lower your nerves with a reality check (10 minutes): Step 6
You’ve spent almost three hours and quite a bit of energy so far in putting together a presentation that seems able to do the job.
Now it’s important to check that your presentation is likely to be on target. Sometimes we get caught up in an initial idea, but we need a reality check to make sure that all the pieces are the right ones, and in the right place. We also need to check that we’re not fooling ourselves about likely outcomes.
Outcomes
The first place to return to when doing your reality check is the outcomes (Planning Question 2): what actions do you want people to be able and motivated to do during and after your presentation? Having looked in detail at:
- what might ...
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