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Author Weinschenk, Susan.

Title 100 things every presenter needs to know about people / Susan Weinschenk
Published Berkeley, CA : New Riders, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 258 pages) : illustrations
Contents Section headings: How people learn and think -- How to grab and hold people's attention -- How to motivate people to take action -- How people listen and see -- How people react to the environment
Summary Every day around the world millions of presentations are given, with millions of decisions hanging in the balance as a result. Do you know the science behind giving a powerful and persuasive presentation? This book reveals what you need to know about how people listen, how people decide, and how people react so that you can learn to create more engaging presentations. No matter what your current skill level, whether beginner or polished, this book will guide you to the next level, teaching you how to improve your delivery, stance, eye contact, voice, materials, media, message, and call to action. Learn to increase the effectiveness of your own presentations by finding the answers to questions like these: What grabs and holds attention during a presentation? How do you choose the best media to use? What makes the content of a presentation stick? How do people react to your voice, posture, and gestures? How do people respond to the flow of your message? How do you motivate people to take action? These are just a few of the questions that the book answers in its deep-dive exploration of what you need to know about people to create a compelling presentation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-246) and index
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Subject Business presentations.
Business presentations -- Psychological aspects
Public speaking.
Audiences -- Psychology
Audiences -- Psychology
Business presentations
Public speaking
Commerce.
Business & Economics.
Business Communication.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011277656
ISBN 9780132964135
0132964139
0321821246
9780321821249
Other Titles One hundred things every presenter needs to know about people
Hundred things every presenter needs to know about people