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Giving Presentations Expert Solutions to Everyday Challenges

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ISBN-10: 1422114759

ISBN-13: 9781422114759

Edition: 2007

Authors: Harvard Business School Press

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Description:

Making persuasive presentations isn't just a matter of charisma and fancy charts: it requires concrete skills that are vital to keeping your audience engaged and involved. This handy guide contains key information on how to customize your presentations to keep people focused and produce the results you want.
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Book details

List price: $9.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Publication date: 7/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English

Mentor's Message: Clarify and Inspire
Giving Presentations: The Basics
All About Presentations
Types of presentations
First Things First
Define your objective
Know your audience
Understand your presentation's context
Decide What to Say
Three stages
Review and refine your ideas
Prepare
Organize your presentation
How long should a presentation be?
Plan for Visuals
Choose the appropriate media
Effective visuals
When It's a Group Effort
Group presentation flow
Rehearse
Effective rehearsing
Go the extra mile
Prepare Yourself
Psych yourself
Overcome fear
Show Time
How to speak effectively
Project a positive image
Techniques for keeping your audience engaged
Handling Questions
The right time for Q&A
Prepare yourself for the tough questions
When you don't have the answer
After-Action Review
Find the root causes of problems
A video can help
Tips and Tools
Tools for Giving Presentations
Test Yourself
Answers to test questions
To Learn More
Sources for Giving Presentations
Notes