How to Create and Refine a Presentation with Mike Pacchione

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🗓️ 26 January 2016

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

On today's episode of The Speaker Lab, I'm sitting down with my friend Mike Pacchione. Mike works for Duarte, a company that gives presentations about how to create meaningful and moving presentations like the creation of Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth.

On today's episode Mike shares his journey to his current position with Duarte, how to know whether your talking ideas are good or not and the most effective ways of structuring your presentation.

Listen in to hear all of that and so much more on this episode of The Speaker Lab!

THE FINER DETAILS OF THIS SHOW

How to find the best speaking points for your talk.
The "Excel" method of outlining your presentation.
What do you need to change for your different audiences?
The structure that all the best presenters use in their talks, and why they do.
How can you use your stories and humor most effectively?
How to use slides to support your presentation.
What "little things" can help you sell your talk.
And much, much more!

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0:00.0	Hey, friend, are you looking for ways to book more paid speaking gigs?
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0:32.5	All you got to do is head over to thespeakerlab.com slash get booked.
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0:37.2	Thespeakelab.com slash get booked. That's all one word, the speakerlap.com slash get booked
0:39.3	and register right now. We look forward to seeing you on the live training.
0:48.8	Hey, what's up, boys and girls? Welcome back to another episode of the speaker lab podcast. My name is
0:53.3	Grant Baldwin. Good to have you here with us today. Listen, hey, if you're just joining us, you're just tuning in. Maybe you're catching wind. What's this new podcast that's out I hear about whether you are brand new to speaking. You're just getting going. Maybe you've been speaking for a long time. You're a veteran. You're a pro. You're trying to figure out how to scale up your business, how to charge more, how to do things beyond just being on stage. Listen, wherever you're at in your business, this show is for you. So you're going to hear a combination of me doing some interviews, which is what we're going to be doing today. We're also going to be doing some different trainings, teaching about different elements of the speaking business, again, for people at all different levels.
1:30.5	And then we're also going to be doing a lot of listener Q&A. So if you've got questions, send them in. You can go over to thespeakerlab.com and submit your questions over there by going to the Ask Grant tab.
1:40.8	And we just got a lot of speaking, training that we're going to be doing. And so just
1:44.5	excited to help you get going into your speaking business. But today we are joined by my good
1:49.2	buddy, Mike Pacione, who just has a fun name to say. And Mike is not only one of the nicest,
1:54.8	but one of the funniest guys that I know. He's a great, great speaker and communicator.
1:59.1	Mike actually works with Nancy Dwarte's organization.
2:02.3	Nancy, if you've watched TED Talks all, you may have be familiar with her. She's got one of
2:06.1	the top TED Talks. She has a couple books out, resonate and slideology, where she teaches a lot
2:11.6	about putting together presentations and putting together slides that go along with presentations.
2:17.2	So Mike goes to different companies
2:19.2	on her company's behalf, on Dwarte's company behalf, and teaches them about putting together
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