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Author Walker, TJ.

Title How to give a pretty good presentation : a speaking survival guide for the rest of us / TJ Walker
Published Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 163 pages)
Contents pt. 1. First thing first : Your introduction ; The tone ; Tailoring your speech ; Kicking things off ; The game plan ; Revenge of the nerves ; Supplementary materials ; Practice makes perfect ; Your appearance -- pt. 2. The presentation : Visual aids ; Stage presence ; Damned if you do, damned if you don't ; Testing ... 1, 2, 3 ; Audience participation ; Timing is everything ; Don't panic ; Technical difficulties ; May I have your attention, please? ; Uh ... um ; Linguistics ; Get to the point ; The Q & A ; Questions from the audience -- pt. 3. Tips, tricks, and other sage advice : Time crunch ; Develop the art ; Time trap ; Public speaking do's and don'ts ; Trust me on this ; "My" final speaking tip ; A final word
Summary Reduce the time and stress associated with your presentations. Bookshelves are crowded with books on how to be an exceptional presenter and promise to produce a brilliant, standing-ovation speaker. But what about a presentation resource for the rest of us? There are so many of us regular folk who who want to spend just a little time and effort to get over the big hurdle of giving a presentation, but don't know where to turn for advice. How to Give a Pretty Good Presentation is the easy answer to this common need. Straightforward, entertaining, and well-organized, this user-friendly resource wi
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Subject Business presentations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Communication -- Meetings & Presentations.
Business presentations.
Business presentations
Genre/Form Academic theses.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
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