The Empathetic Style (Indirect/Emotional) The Empathetic Style of presenting is, by far, the most audience-focused. This presenter will often spend a great deal of time preparing for a presentation because they want so bad for the audience to understand them. They want to please the audience. This presenter will often write out their content…
The Authoritative Style (Direct/Logical) The natural strength of the Authoritative Style is that this speaker will often look poised and in control. Although he/she might be nervous, this speaker will likely still give the appearance of confidence. In addition, this person often delivers presentations quickly and with natural energy. Although this presenter does speak faster,…
The Energetic Style (Direct/Emotional) Let’s make this meeting FUN! The energetic style has natural enthusiasm. This presenter also speaks quickly, but unlike the Authoritative presenter, he or she will often jump from point to point without a lot of factual evidence. Energetic Style presenters have natural charisma, and they thrive on audience input. So, this…
The Analytical Style (Indirect/Logical) Details. Details. Details. The Analytical Style is big on content. The more content, the better the presentation. This presentation style is going to be extremely thorough. The person will likely do a bunch of research prior to the presentation. The analytical presenter will deliver their presentations in a slower and more…
Presentation Styles and How They Differ from Presentation Types – Identify Your Strengths as a Presenter to Impress Your Audience Ask most presentation skill experts what the ideal presentation style is, and you will likely get a variety of answers. Am I supposed to start with a story? Am I supposed to tell jokes? Are…