Delivery is a vital aspect of all presentations. Delivery is at least as important as content, especially in a multi-cultural context. Nerves Most speakers are a little nervous at the beginning of a presentation. So it is normal if you are nervous. The answer is to pay special attention to the beginning of your presentation.
First impressions count.
This is the time when you establish a rapport with your audience. During this time, try to speak slowly and calmly. You should perhaps learn your introduction by heart. After a few moments, you will relax and gain confidence. You need to build a warm and friendly relationship with your audience.