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Prepare a Presentation Activity Consider each of the following types of presentation. Is their primary purpose to INFORM or to PERSUADE? Inform? Persuade? 1. Team briefing   2. Sales Presentation   3. Explaining a new procedure   4. Team ‘pep talk’   5. Taking visitors around your department   6. Suggesting a new way of working to your manager or team   7. Opening a project meeting   8. Unveiling a new product to potential customers   9. Running a technical training session   10. Outlining project/department results at a conference or board meeting   11. Providing an overview of your department as part of a company induction   12. Unveiling a new product to a group internal staff   Answers are provided on page 24 of the Workbook. Remember that you need to be clear about the main purpose, as this will help to identify the best structure and style for your presentation. Power Hour – Prepare a Presentation www.power-hour.co.uk Self Study Workbook Page 5 Copyright Power-Hour 2012