🎤 Presenting Findings to the SayPro Research Royalty Committee
1. Preparation
- Know your audience: Committee members are strategic leaders focused on research impact and organizational advancement.
- Tailor content: Focus on high-level insights, key data, and strategic recommendations.
- Use visuals: Charts, graphs, and bullet points help convey messages clearly and quickly.
- Rehearse: Prepare to answer questions on methodology, data reliability, and proposed next steps.
2. Presentation Structure
Section | Content Focus | Time Estimate |
---|---|---|
Opening & Context | Brief background of the research project and goals | 2-3 mins |
Methodology | Overview of data collection methods (focus groups, GPT prompts, surveys) | 3-4 mins |
Key Findings | Highlight 4-6 top insights with supporting data and quotes | 8-10 mins |
Gap Analysis | Present major service gaps identified and their impacts | 5 mins |
Recommendations | Actionable suggestions prioritized by impact and feasibility | 5 mins |
Next Steps & Timeline | Outline implementation plan and monitoring checkpoints | 3 mins |
Q&A | Open floor for questions and clarifications | 5-7 mins |
3. Tips for Effective Delivery
- Start with a compelling story or statistic to grab attention.
- Use simple, jargon-free language.
- Highlight how findings align with SayPro’s mission and strategic priorities.
- Emphasize the value and impact of acting on the recommendations.
- Provide a one-page executive summary handout or slide for committee members.
- Prepare for tough questions: data validity, resource needs, risk mitigation.
4. Suggested Slide Deck Outline
- Title Slide – Project name, presenter, date
- Research Objectives & Scope
- Data Collection Methods (focus groups, GPT prompts, surveys)
- Participant Overview (demographics, number)
- Top Findings (with visuals and quotes)
- Service Gaps & Impact
- Recommendations & Priorities
- Implementation Roadmap
- Q&A Slide
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