If you don’t have a core idea, you don’t have a talk. Start with your core idea and build your entire talk from there.

The opening of your talk is everything. You’ve got to bring them into your world and make them care right away or you’ll lose them.

A story completely transforms a viewer’s experience. When you tell a story, you connect with the audience.

Spend time proving that your core idea is important and that the audience needs to know about it.

You can use facts, figures and statistics to help illustrate how important your core idea really is.

Transitions are one of the most overlooked parts of any talk, yet they are critical to the throughline of the talk, connecting one section to the next.

In your closing you’re going to paint a picture of a new reality. What is possible for them if they do what you are recommending they take action on?