TTPP67: 9 Tips to Become Better at Presenting Tax Webinars

In this episode, you’ll learn how to get better at delivering tax webinars – webinars that you will, as a tax professional, inevitably have to present at some point in your career!

I’ve never been a fan of presenting, but over the last year, I’ve done a lot of it!

I’ve delivered webinars for the ATT & CIOT, CPD Store, and The Tax Recruitment Company, and have tried and tested a few strategies.

The key is definitely in preparation and practice.

But on top of this, there are tips that have helped me a lot!

You’ll hear about all of these in this episode.

You’ll Learn

  • 9 tips to help you deliver impactful, memorable and engaging tax webinars
  • Tip 1: Tell people what is coming up and what they can expect to learn
  • (5:30) Tip 2: Use the notes section within PowerPoint to add prompts/scripts
  • (9:00) Tip 3: Make sure your slides are simple & visual
  • (13:15) Tip 4: Break down complicated information into bitesize chunks – almost always needed when talking about tax rules or legislation!
  • (16:15) Tip 5: Ask polls/questions to make the webinar interactive and keep attendees engaged
  • (18:30) Tip 6: Tell relevant real stories
  • (23:30) Tip 7: Do live demos by sharing your screen
  • (25:15) Tip 8: Set exercises to do during the webinar
  • (26:30) Tip 9: Tailor your language and presentation

Resources

MBL Webinar: MSC Rules from Start to Finish – A Risk Management Guide for Tax Advisors & Accountants by Jack Bonehill

Tax Research Masterclass

Storyworthy by Matthew Dicks: Engagement, Teach, Persuade and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling (book)

Benchmark Your Salary or Discuss Available Roles

with James at The Tax Recruitment Company.

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Email: j.howell@taxrecruitmentcompany.co.uk
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