Giving a presentation
When did you do
I'm going to talk about a presentation I gave at a conference last year. It was held in November, and it took place at a large convention center in my city.
What you have done
I was asked to present my research findings on renewable energy solutions. I had been working on this project for over a year, and it was a significant part of my professional work. The presentation involved not only speaking in front of a large audience but also answering questions from experts in the field.
Why do you feel confident about it
I felt confident about it for several reasons. First, I had thoroughly prepared for the presentation. I spent weeks rehearsing my speech, creating engaging slides, and anticipating possible questions. Second, I was passionate about the topic, which made it easier for me to speak convincingly and with enthusiasm. Lastly, I received positive feedback from my colleagues and mentors during my practice sessions, which boosted my confidence.
And explain how you feel about it
When I finally stood in front of the audience, I felt a mix of nervousness and excitement. However, as I began to speak, my nerves settled, and I found myself enjoying the experience. The audience was attentive, and I could see that they were genuinely interested in my topic. After the presentation, several people approached me to discuss my research further, which was incredibly rewarding. This experience made me realize that with adequate preparation and passion, I could confidently share my knowledge and ideas with others. It was a significant milestone in my professional life, and it has encouraged me to take on more public speaking opportunities in the future.