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pg. 88 Appendix Survey Methodology and Results – cont’d 30. How often do your presentations use supporting visuals, such as PowerPoint, slides, or charts? (1=never, 5=always) (n=2374) Never–1 ................................................... 7 % 2 ...............................................................17 3 ...............................................................22 4 ...............................................................26 Always–5 ...............................................27 Don’t know ............................................. * 31. How would you rate the quality of these visuals? (1=poor, 5=excellent) (n=2374) Poor–1 ...................................................... 2 % 2 .................................................................8 3 ...............................................................35 4 ...............................................................37 Excellent–5 ...........................................10 Don’t know .............................................9 32. How often do your presentations use handouts, leave-behinds, or other printed materials distributed to attendees? (1=never, 5=always) (n=2374) Never–1 ................................................... 2 % 2 ...............................................................10 3 ...............................................................17 4 ...............................................................29 Always–5 ...............................................42 Don’t know ............................................. * 33. How would you rate the quality of these materials? (1=poor, 5=excellent) (n=2374) Poor–1 ...................................................... * 2 ................................................................. 4 % 3 ...............................................................29 4 ...............................................................48 Excellent–5 ...........................................16 Don’t know .............................................3 34. Within a typical presentation, how often do you interact with members of the audience (not including Q&A)? (1=never, 5=constantly) (n=2374) Never–1 ................................................... 2 % 2 ...............................................................11 3 ...............................................................23 4 ...............................................................36 Constantly–5 ........................................27 Don’t know ............................................. * 35. Within a typical presentation, how often do you ask members of the audience to interact with each other? (1=never, 5=constantly) (n=2374) Never–1 .................................................22 % 2 ...............................................................28 3 ...............................................................25 4 ...............................................................18 Constantly–5 ..........................................6 Don’t know .............................................1 36. How much formal training have you had to improve your presentation skills? (1=none, 3=some, 5= significant amount) (n=2374) None–1 ..................................................25 % 2 ...............................................................19 Some–3 ..................................................34 4 ...............................................................12 Significant amount–5 .........................10 Don’t know ............................................. * If some or more, please describe or list titles of workshops attended.
37. How many publications have you read to help improve your presentation skills? (1=none, 3=some, 5= significant amount) (n=2374) None–1 ..................................................25 % 2 ...............................................................26 Some–3 ..................................................33 4 .................................................................9 Significant amount–5 ...........................6 Don’t know .............................................1 If some or more, please list titles of publications or articles. 38. How often do you seek and/or get feedback on your presentations (through a formal evaluation process, contacting one or more presentation attendees, etc.)? (1=never, 5=always) (n=2374) Never–1 .................................................12 % 2 ...............................................................20 3 ...............................................................22 4 ...............................................................23 Always–5 ...............................................23 Don’t know ............................................. * 39. Overall, how would you rate yourself as a presenter? (1=poor, 3=average, 5=excellent) (n=2374) Poor–1 ...................................................... 1 % 2 .................................................................6 Average–3 ..............................................43 4 ...............................................................41 Excellent–5 .............................................8 Don’t know .............................................1 40. Overall, how would you describe your feelings when you are asked to present to an audience? (1=dread it, 5=look forward to it) (n=2374) Dread–1 ................................................... 7 % 2 ...............................................................12 3 ...............................................................25 4 ...............................................................24 Look forward to it–5 ...........................32 Don’t know ............................................. * Open-ended Verbatim responses to open-ended question are not included here due to space limitations. 41. As a presenter yourself, where do you see the most room for improvement? (Questions 42–43 pertained to survey follow-up.) pg. 89
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Table Of Contents Acknowledgements
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Acknowledgements This book would no
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Chris Hershey, president of Cause C
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The Sorry State of the Art Why the
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