Video and Multimedia

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Video

Answering Questions
“How to Handle Questions from the Audience After a Speech”
Learn how to handle questions from the audience.

After Presenting
“Got a Question?:  How to handle answering audience questions”
Answer your audience questions so that it makes your speech's points.

Anticipate Questions-Especially the Hard Ones
“Anticipating Questions”
The speaker discusses the need to anticipate questions your audience may have.

The Timing of a Q & A Session
“Presentation & Public Speaking Tip for Handling Questions”
This speaker suggests that an effective Q & A session might come before your closing statement.

Audio

Managing the Q & A
“When You Don’t Know an Answer”
The speaker offers simple ways to deal with questions you can’t answer.

Use Guidelines to Manage the Q & A Session
“Tips for Handling Audience Questions During a Presentation”
This lesson covers tips for handing audience questions during a presentation.

Web Resources

Managing the Q & A
“Conducting a Q & A Session”
The site gives examples of effective ways to conduct live and online Q&A sessions.

Reporting on the Internship Experience
“Leading the Perfect Q & A”
A great Q&A session, one that adds value to your presentation, requires planning and thoughtful contributions from both the audience and the speaker.

Answering Questions
“Responding to Questions Effectively”
This is a guide from the University of Leicester, U.K., giving you some practical strategies for handling and responding to questions during or at the end of an oral presentation.