Management is requiring employees at Sentac Enterprises to attend a presentation by your consulting firm about how to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace. What technique should you use to get the audience interested in the presentation?
a. Open your presentation with Thirty-five percent of employees at Sentac Enterprises say that in the last six months, they have felt uncomfortable in a work situation because of a sexual comment by a colleague..
b. Thank your audience in advance for their time.
c. Tell a sexually explicit joke as an example of what not to do to prevent sexual harassment.
d. None of the above
Ques. 2Which of the following is a goal of an effective introduction to a presentation?
a. Provide relevant statistics.
b. Use jargon and technical terms.
c. Establish rapport.
d. Cover three to five major points.
Ques. 3Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning the introduction of a presentation?
a. What you say at the beginning sets the stage for your entire presentation and initiates your rapport with the audience.
b. Attention-getting techniques may include a quotation by an expert, an appropriate joke, or a startling statistic.
c. The inductive approach is typically used, because the deductive approach would remove the element of suspense for the audience.
d. After presenting the purpose, you should preview the major points you will discuss in the order you will discuss them.
Ques. 4Which of the following is a factor that will help you direct a presentation specifically to an audience?
a. the location and occasion of the speech
b. the audience's knowledge & experience
c. the seating arrangement for the presentation
d. all of the above.
Ques. 5Knowing the audience for a business presentation involves
a. identifying their ages, incomes, occupations, and gender.
b. understanding their perspective on the topic you will present.
c. understanding why the topic you will present is important to them.
d. all of the above.
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