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Presentations and public speaking for dummies

✍ Scribed by Malcolm Kushner;Rob Yeung


Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Includes memorable ways to start and finish your speech with a flourish

Straightforward advice on making your speeches sparkle

With the right preparation even the most nervous speaker can deliver a winning presentation. Public Speaking & Presentations For Dummies shows you how, from drafting your content to honing your tone for a perfect delivery. More confident speakers can find expert advice on getting visual aids right, impromptu speaking, dazzling in roundtables, and much more.

Discover how to

  • Organise your speech
  • Conquer your fears
  • Research content effectively
  • Get your body language right
  • Use humour properly
  • Speak to a foreign audience

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✦ Table of Contents


Introduction. Part I: Getting Started. Chapter 1: Giving a Presentation or Speech. Chapter 2: Getting Ready to Present. Chapter 3: Making the Most of Research. Chapter 4: Organising Your Presentation. Part II: Preparing Your Presentation or Speech. Chapter 5: Building the Content of Your Presentation. Chapter 6: Getting Off on the Right Foot. Chapter 7: Finishing on a High Note. Part III: Making Your Presentation or Speech Sparkle. Chapter 8: Making Sense of Your Presentation. Chapter 9: Getting the Words Right. Chapter 10: Developing Great Visual Aids. Part IV: Delivering Your Presentation or Speech. Chapter 11: Overcoming Nerves. Chapter 12: Understanding Body Language. Chapter 13: Handling Questions. Chapter 14: Handling the Audience. Part V: Common Speaking Situations. Chapter 15: Giving Impromptu Talks and Introducing Other Speakers. Chapter 16: Handling Panels and Roundtables. Chapter 17: Speaking Internationally. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 18: Ten Types of Humour That Anyone Can Use. Chapter 19: Ten Things to Check Before You Give a Presentation. Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Overcome the Fear Factor. Index.

✦ Subjects


Public speaking;Business presentations


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