Developing A Plan B When Giving Engineering Presentations

Engineering Management Institute Developing a Plan B When Giving Engineering Presentations understanding what's at stake if the presentation faces failure. The third part of Plan B is preparation. For instance, having a backup file of the presentation on a memory stick in case you can't use your pc or the file will not open. If the plan is to use an unfamiliar pc, bring alongside a backup pc. Find out if a reliable colleague can provide the presentation if you are sick or can't make the presentation. When the presentation is based on showing sure graphics, do you've posters or handouts in case the projector breaks down. The most essential thing you are able to do to mitigate a failure of expertise is to know your presentation properly sufficient to provide it without the know-how. All that know-how is only a device, never an alternative choice to a well-practiced engineering presentation. Shoots Veis, P.E is the author of Public Speaking for Engineers: Communicating Effectively with Clients, the Public, and Local Government.He is a Senior Project Manager specializing in mu nicipal engineering assignments involving water and wastewater techniques, land development, allowing, and project management. He served for five years as an elected member of the Billings, MT metropolis council. Please depart your comments, suggestions or questions on belongings you do when preparing for an engineering presentation. To your success, Anthony Fasano, PE, LEED AP Engineering Management Institute Author ofEngineer Your Own Success Filed Under: Blog, Communication/Public Speaking Tagged With: backup computer, backup plan, Being prepared, Engineering Presentation, level of preparation, mitigate a failure, Plan B, dangers, audio system, Speech Planning, Speech Preparation