Charlie Battle, who was managing director of international relations for Atlanta's 1996 Summer Olympic organizing committee, said, "The old mantra is you won't win it on your presentation, but you could lose it".
Tuck away the stomach back-flips and get busy on your presentation.
This will allow you to focus on your presentation while ensuring quality 1 1s with your target outlets.
"You're always nervous that something will go wrong or something will crash," Rebecca Woodcock from CakeHealth recounted, "but you need to focus on your presentation and telling the story of the product you've built".
Learn how to develop a pitch for your ideas/lessons, then work on your presentation skills (try joining Toastmasters).
If you believe your responsibility is to teach, then you focus on your presentation of the material, your lecture structure and style, your choice of videos, the design of your exam, your grading and attendance policies, and ultimately your glory as a leader in the impartation of knowledge to the next generation.
Be funny and happy on your presentation too.
Practice for a friend or a family member and get their feedback on your presentation skills.
If you're in a class together: "You did a great job on your presentation today!
Don't dwell on your presentation if it doesn't go as planned.
