CFA Institute Research Challenge Podcast

In this podcast, Brian Stype, Director of the CFA Institute Research Challenge, interviews Susan Mach on how to effectively supplement your presentation with Microsoft Power Point slides with tips on how to design and integrate slides for a polished presentation.

Susan Mach is a communication trainer, coach and strategist who works with a broad array of clients, including top management and staff. She is a partner in Mach Creative Services, a woman-owned, full-service communication firm. The firm helps clients communicate clearly, crisply and compellingly to the media, shareholders, analysts, customers, employees, consumer advocates, nonprofits and public officials. It also coaches executives in business writing and presenting, and it produces online reports, videos, annual reports, Web content, press conferences and executive speeches. For more information on Susan Mach, please visit her website: http://www.lsmach.com/index.html.

In this podcast, Brian Stype, Director of the CFA Institute Research Challenge, interviews Susan Mach on how to engage in the Q&A session with confidence. Topics in this podcast include teammate interaction, working with supplemental slides, and general demeanor.

Susan Mach is a communication trainer, coach and strategist who works with a broad array of clients, including top management and staff. She is a partner in Mach Creative Services, a woman-owned, full-service communication firm. The firm helps clients communicate clearly, crisply and compellingly to the media, shareholders, analysts, customers, employees, consumer advocates, nonprofits and public officials. It also coaches executives in business writing and presenting, and it produces online reports, videos, annual reports, Web content, press conferences and executive speeches. For more information on Susan Mach, please visit her website: http://www.lsmach.com/index.html.

In this podcast, Brian Stype, Director of the CFA Institute Research Challenge, interviews Susan Mach on preparing for and giving an effective presentation. Topics in this podcast include familiarizing yourself with the presentation space and equipment, preparing for worst-case scenarios, interacting with your teammates, and more.

Susan Mach is a communication trainer, coach and strategist who works with a broad array of clients, including top management and staff. She is a partner in Mach Creative Services, a woman-owned, full-service communication firm. The firm helps clients communicate clearly, crisply and compellingly to the media, shareholders, analysts, customers, employees, consumer advocates, nonprofits and public officials. It also coaches executives in business writing and presenting, and it produces online reports, videos, annual reports, Web content, press conferences and executive speeches. For more information on Susan Mach, please visit her website: http://www.lsmach.com/index.html.

Brian Stype, director of the CFA Institute Research Challenge, interviews Susan Mach on how to best prepare for and execute an effective presentation.

Susan Mach is a communication trainer, coach and strategist who works with a broad array of clients, including top management and staff. She is a partner in Mach Creative Services, a woman-owned, full-service communication firm. The firm helps clients communicate clearly, crisply and compellingly to the media, shareholders, analysts, customers, employees, consumer advocates, nonprofits and public officials. It also coaches executives in business writing and presenting, and it produces online reports, videos, annual reports, Web content, press conferences and executive speeches. For more information on Susan Mach, please visit her website: http://www.lsmach.com/index.html.

Brian Stype, director of the CFA Institute Research Challenge, interviews Susan Mach on how to dress for a successful presentation.

Susan Mach is a communication trainer, coach and strategist who works with a broad array of clients, including top management and staff. She is a partner in Mach Creative Services, a woman-owned, full-service communication firm. The firm helps clients communicate clearly, crisply and compellingly to the media, shareholders, analysts, customers, employees, consumer advocates, nonprofits and public officials. It also coaches executives in business writing and presenting, and it produces online reports, videos, annual reports, Web content, press conferences and executive speeches.

For more information on Susan Mach, please visit her website: http://www.lsmach.com/index.html.

Thammasat University's Q&A session at the CFA Institute Research Challenge (formerly the Global Investment Research Challenge) global final competition.

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Thammasat University's oral presentation at the CFA Institute Research Challenge (formerly the Global Investment Research Challenge) global final competition.

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The University of Southern California's Q&A session at the CFA Institute Research Challenge (formerly the Global Investment Research Challenge) global final competition.

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The University of Southern California's oral presentation at the CFA Institute Research Challenge (formerly the Global Investment Research Challenge) global final competition.

For more information, please visit our website: http://www.researchchallenge.org/

Rutgers State University's Q&A session at the CFA Institute Research Challenge (formerly the Global Investment Research Challenge) global final competition.

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Rutgers State University's oral presentation at the CFA Institute Research Challenge (formerly the Global Investment Research Challenge) global final competition.

For more information, please visit our website: http://www.researchchallenge.org/

Politecnico di Milano's Q&A session at the CFA Institute Research Challenge (formerly the Global Investment Research Challenge) global final competition.

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Politecnico di Milano's oral presentation at the CFA Institute Research Challenge (formerly the Global Investment Research Challenge) global final competition.

For more information, please visit our website: http://www.researchchallenge.org/