| Giving Great Presentations in Easy Steps Contributor(s): Provan, Drew (Author) |
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ISBN: 1840783710 ISBN-13: 9781840783711 Publisher: In Easy Steps OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2009 Annotation: Whether it's in a one-on-one meeting with the boss or at an international conference to an audience of thousands, presenting information is a integral part of modern working life. And since few businesses offer any training in presentation skills, nearly everyone dreads these occasions: even the most confident can give mediocre talks simply through stage fright and poor preparation. This in-depth, easy-to-follow guide offers a thorough grounding in the art of public speaking and presentation. Emphasizing the importance of proper preparation, it walks readers step by step through every stage -- developing a key message, designing effective slides and audiovisual aids, dealing with anxiety, appropriate dress, achieving good delivery, and dealing with questions from the floor. Written in clear, jargon-free English, this practical guide aids those wishing to hone their speaking skills as well as those gearing up for their first talk. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Business Communication - Meetings & Presentations |
| Dewey: 658.452 |
| Series: In Easy Steps |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 7.38" W x 8.9" (0.95 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Whether it s in a one-on-one meeting with the boss or at an international conference to an audience of thousands, presenting information is a integral part of modern working life. And since few businesses offer any training in presentation skills, nearly everyone dreads these occasions: even the most confident can give mediocre talks simply through stage fright and poor preparation. This in-depth, easy-to-follow guide offers a thorough grounding in the art of public speaking and presentation. Emphasizing the importance of proper preparation, it walks readers step by step through every stage developing a key message, designing effective slides and audiovisual aids, dealing with anxiety, appropriate dress, achieving good delivery, and dealing with questions from the floor. Written in clear, jargon-free English, this practical guide aids those wishing to hone their speaking skills as well as those gearing up for their first talk." |