Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Preparation Precedes Success -- Clear Communication: Exceeding Expectations -- Questions and Answers -- Minimizing the Chance for Misunderstanding -- Tailoring Programs: One Size Does Not Fit all -- Preparing Handouts -- Organizing for Relaxed Delivery -- Do�s and Don�ts -- Chapter 2 -- Little Things Mean a Lot -- Sleep for Efficiency -- Eat for Sustained Energy -- Dress for Success -- Pack Light and Catch the Early Train -- Questions and Answers -- Packing Checklist |
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Sharing Book ResourcesHeading off Equipment Trouble -- Hydration�Wet Your Whistle to Whet Your Brain -- Do�s and Don�ts -- Chapter 3 -- Lights, Camera, Action! -- Readying the Facility -- Materials -- Start before You begin -- Questions and Answers -- Crutches to Stay Calm and on Course -- Room Setup: The Good, the Bad, and the Adjustments -- Seating Participants for Great Results -- Distributing Handouts and Materials -- Charts, Slides, and Overheads -- Grand Entrances -- Do�s and Don�ts -- Chapter 4 -- Quick�Let �Em Love You! |
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Gaining AcceptanceBuilding Audience Rapport -- Vulnerability -- Establish Common Ground -- Friendly is Good, Familiar is Not -- Acknowledge Knowledge and Know-How -- Working around Personal Quirks -- Questions and Answers -- Honoring Audience Expertise -- Increasing Visibility -- Changing an Audience�s Point of View -- Agendas and Overviews -- Introductions and Openers -- Positive Communication -- Do�s and Don�ts -- Chapter 5 -- Put Teeth into Your Technique -- Purpose Drives Process -- Question and Answers |
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Delivering the Main Course: Information, Skills, and MessageLimiting Content -- Reflections and Connections -- Motivating an Audience -- Generating New Thinking -- Understanding: Taking the Road Less Traveled -- Nonverbal Communication -- Small Groups to Enliven Learning -- Timing Group Work -- Maintaining Involvement -- Regaining Attention -- Ensuring Active Participation -- Tight Parameters to Ensure Success -- Do�s and Don�ts -- Chapter 6 -- Enthrall �Em all -- Job 1: Make Time Disappear -- Infusing Excitement into Sessions |
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Variety as a VehicleMonitoring an Audience -- The 1�2�3 Rule -- Questions and Answers -- Introductions Set the Tone -- Change of State -- Movement: More Than a Sign of Life, the Glue for Learning -- Energizers -- Breaks -- Putting Lecture in its Place -- Covering Volumes of Content: Alternative Methods -- Accountability in Group Work -- Group Size -- Visuals to Enhance Meaning -- Directing Attention -- Applying Content -- Handling Questions -- Do�s and Don�ts -- Chapter 7 -- Rave Reviews: Making Sure You Still Have an Audience Left after Break |
Summary |
A do-it-yourself speaking coach, mentor, and image consultant rolled into one, this humorous book shows how to get your point across and win your audience |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 7, 2015) |
Subject |
Public speaking.
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Training.
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Group facilitation.
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Social Facilitation
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training.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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Group facilitation
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Public speaking
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Training
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Presentatie.
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Vaardigheden.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781483363677 |
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1483363678 |
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9781483361505 |
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1483361500 |
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