CHAPTER 10: LOGISTICAL PREPARATIONS
Failure to pay attention to the logistical preparations outlined in this chapter can ruin a presentation. Let the following suggestions guide you in addressing logistical details that are part of every successful presentation:
• Dress to unstress.
• Review your audio-visual requirements.
• Confirm the location and date.
• Meet your deadlines.
• Be on site well ahead of time.
• Be prepared to end on time.
• Take care of yourself before your presentation.
• Determine what you need to bring with you.
Dress to unstress
In many companies, casual attire is the norm for technical professionals, unless they will be seeing customers in which case more business-like attire may be required. But what’s permitted ...
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