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Use transitions to guide your audience through your presentation from "summary" of Presenting to Win by Jerry Weissman
Transitions are the invisible railroad tracks that guide your audience from one point to the next in your presentation. Think of each point you make as a train station, and the transition as the smooth track that takes your audience from station to station. Without transitions, your audience can get lost, confused, or lose interest. Transitions keep your presentation on track and help your audience follow along easily. There are several types of transitions you can use to guide your audience through your presentation. One type is the summary transition, where you briefly recap what you've covered so far before moving on to the next point. This helps your audience stay engaged and remember the key points you've made. Another type of transition is the preview transition, where you give your audience a sneak peek of what's coming next. This can pique their interest and keep them eager to hear more. By giving your audience a roadmap of where you're going, you can keep them engaged and focused on your presentation. Transitions also help you connect your points and ideas together in a logical wa...
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