Author Question: Briefly describe the three tasks that an effective closing to a presentation should accomplish and ... (Read 79 times)

bobypop · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Briefly describe the three tasks that an effective closing to a presentation should accomplish and give an example of a sentence that would be an ineffective ending.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

List two goals to achieve in the body of a business presentation.

What will be an ideal response?

nickk12214 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: (1) Restate your main pointsemphasize what you want the audience to do or think. (2) Describe the next stepsexplain who is responsible for doing what. (3) End on a strong notemake your final remarks encouraging and memorable. An ineffective ending would be Well, I guess that's about all I've got. (Answers will vary.)
An effective closing should include the main points of the presentation, as well as any action the audience should take. Plan your final remarks carefully because vague or weak statements will undermine the effectiveness of your presentation.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: (1) Make sure that the organization of your presentation is clear and (2) maintain your audience's interest in your topic.
By ensuring that you are communicating clearly to an audience and that you are presenting information in a manner that captures and keeps their attention, you increase the effectiveness of your presentation.