A Good Way to Develop Rapport with an Audience in a Presentation

question 25

Multiple Choice

A good way to develop rapport with an audience in a presentation is to

• A) tell them that they have made a wise decision to attend the presentation.
• B) tell a story, add inclusive humour or use appropriate self-deprecation.
• C) commend them on their evident good common sense and commitment.
• D) tell a few jokes about what happened on the way to the current venue.

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