Creating an Effective Business Presentation For this assignment, you will demonstrate an understanding of creating effective presentations by putting yourself in the place of an IT manager whose company is seeking to be included in an IT/business magazine's annual list.
Use the Capella library to research various databases, and perform detailed searches to learn how IT/business magazines determine which companies make their annual lists. Research the following lists, in particular, and prepare a 5-10-slide presentation of your findings. Add your own statements on whether you agree or disagree with the determining factors in creating these lists. Based on Figure 12.2, Succeeding With Four Audience Types, in your Essentials of Business Communication text, your audience will be classified as Neutral.
- Fortune 500.
- Global 500.
- 100 Best Companies to Work For.
- America's Most Admired Companies.
After creating your PowerPoint presentation, write a 1-2-page reflection in which you:
- Analyze the various types of business presentation techniques.
- Describe various components of a business presentation.
- Evaluate various visual aid tools and best practices.
- Apply various delivery techniques based on audience.
Assignment Requirements
- Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
- APA formatting: Resources and citations are formatted according to APA style and formatting.
- Length: Your PowerPoint presentation should be 5-10 slides; your reflection should be 1-2 pages.
- Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12 point.