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George Lewis Program/Project Manager| DXC Technology Company Heredia, Costa Rica
Project Manager at University: Linking to another speaker

Transition to Another Speaker

In a team presentation, it is necessary to transfer control between speakers.

The abrupt way to do this is to simply have one person stop talking, and then have the other person start talking. It is much smoother, however, to pass the verbal baton to the next speaker (X):
•To talk about our next topic, we have X …
•I’ll pass the microphone to X who will describe …
•To guide us through a demonstration of this, we have X …

Feel free to comment or add your phrase.

Previous comments are modified from http://sixminutes.dlugan.com/speech-transitions/

Linking to another speaker
• Now X will tell you about…
• Now I will hand over to X, who will…

Feel free to comment or add your phrase.

Previous comments are modified from Alida Bedford www.Port.AC.UC/ASK, 2015
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George Lewis Program/Project Manager| DXC Technology Company Heredia, Costa Rica
Comment on how would you make the link to another speaker in a presentation...
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Pravin Kumar Shrivastava Associate Vice President| Aithent Technologies Pvt Ltd Gurgaon, Haryana, India
If speakers are know to each other and have something in common between presentations. When X finishes presentation, use the common element and invite presenter Y. "Thanks for attending this presentation, Now I would like to invite Y to elaborate about Subject and share his/her presentation."
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Mayte Mata Sivera PMO Leader | Speaker | Author Ut, United States
My style is less formal than yours. When I did this kind of presentation at university more than one I've used...

- Ok, don't worry, I'm finishing, I hope that you aren't sleeping because now X will complete this presentation with.

- Thank you for your time...but no, this is not the end, now X will explain you one of the most amazing topics...

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