This article is a good example of how highly technical information can be presented to a general audience with clarity. His tips assist scientists to design a powerful message, by being really clear about what is to be presented.
His eleven tips are:
- Find interesting research
- Show why it's interesting first
- Let the research speak for itself
- Don't include details that are only relevant to scientists
- Don't use scientific jargon
- Tell a story
- Visuals need the same treatment as words
- Keep it concise
- Cite your sources
- Don't overstate your case
- Have fun!
Although his article is written for an academic audience, it's highly relevant for anybody delivering a complex message. You'll find that all his guidelines apply just as well in a corporate, business or personal context.
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