Stand-alone Professional Presentation

This assignment will assess the competency 7.Design a professional presentation.

Directions: For this assignment activity you will create a Stand-alone Presentation using either Prezi or PowerPoint (your choice) and an effective one-page handout.

The topic of your professional presentation must be Employee Engagement. You will share your research findings in a professional presentation.

Your presentation must include the following:

  • Title Slide – this includes the title of your presentation, your name, and date.
  • Agenda slide – this includes headings and slide numbers.
    • Headings – include headings to indicate what you are presenting on each slide.
    • Slide #’s – add slide numbers to each of your slides after the Title Slide.
  • Transition slides – these should be placed between major sections.
  • Color and Visuals – use color and visual aids (e.g., images, graphics, etc.).
  • In-Text Citations and Reference Page – cite any sources on the individual slides and then include a Reference Slide at the end of your presentation.
  • Your presentation must be a minimum of 12 slides, which includes your title slide, agenda slide, transition slides, conclusion slide, and references.
  • Conclusion Slide – this is your final slide that summarizes the presentation and provides information on next steps.
  • Handout – in addition to your presentation that you create in Prezi or PowerPoint you also need to create an effective one-page handout in Microsoft Word.
    • Handout must include a section for note-taking.