Tips for attending meetings include
a. monopolize the discussion whenever possible.
b. make critical remarks about the thoughts and opinions of others.
c. be willing to share your ideas.
d. all of these choices.
Ques. 2Improving Presentation Visuals Northeastern University has developed a presentation to introduce professors to the use of podcasting in classrooms. One of the slides conveys the advantages of podcasting. The content of the slide is as follows: Podcasting: The Advantages for Students in Higher Education Podcasting is revolutionizing higher education in many ways. a) Makes anyplace, anytime learning a reality b) Gives students portability in their busy lives c) Convenience of accessing resources on a mobile device d) Students can learn at their own pace in their own time at their own convenience. e) Learning through listening f) Accommodates rich content g) It is a useful learning tool. Required: Explain what needs to be done to make the slide content effective. Revise the content of the slide based on the effective guidelines for designing presentation visuals.
Ques. 3Ken is preparing a persuasive message to business owners in his community. Before he writes his message he should try to understand what characteristics these owners have in common, such as the goals and educational status.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4Meeting participants are responsible for
a. being present.
b. being prepared.
c. being participatory.
d. all of these choices.
Ques. 5Presentation Media that Match the Audience A speaker must choose the appropriate medium or combination of media to accomplish the purpose of a presentation and to meet the needs of a specific audience. Caleb is developing a two-hour supervisory workshop on effective techniques for conducting performance appraisals. The previous trainer relied solely on providing information through a PowerPoint presentation. Caleb wants to integrate several presentation visuals to effectively provide the training information and maintain the interest of the audience. Required: Discuss the appropriate presentation visuals for Caleb's supervisory workshop on performance appraisals that will best achieve his purpose with the audience.
Ques. 6Knowing the needs of the receiver is essential to preparing an effective sales message.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false