Painless presentations the proven, stress-free way to successful public speaking

A simple road map to the world of professional presentations What happens when you're asked to give a speech, professionally or personally? If you get nervous, start sweating, and hope it's all just a bad dream then you aren't alone, but you need help. Painless Presentations proves th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Laskowski, Lenny (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley 2012.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628496306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Painless Presentations: The Proven, Stress-Free Way to successful Public Speaking; Copyright; Contents; Chapter 1: The Seven Aspects of Speaking; Aspect 1-The Speaker; Your Motivation; Your Credibility; Your Delivery; Aspect 2-The Message; The Content of Your Message; Your Speaking Style; The Structure of Your Presentation; Aspect 3-The Audience; What You Need to Know (Pre-Program Survey); A Customized Program Survey; The Size of the Audience; Aspect 4-The Channel; Aspect 5-The Feedback; Aspect 6-The Noise; External Noise; Aspect 7-The Setting; Room Location and Room Size and Layout
  • Table and Chair ArrangementsDoor Locations; Window Locations; Lighting; Hotel Background Music; Room Temperature Controls; Other Function at the Same Location; Meeting or Presentation Delivered On-Site at a Company; Food and Refreshment Arrangements and Breaks; Audio Visual Requirements; Chapter 2: Gathering Information and Materials; Librarians; Catalogs; Periodicals; Newspapers; Reference Works; The Internet; What Visual Aids Will You Use during Your Presentation? Will You Use Any Visual Aids?; Where Will You Stand during Your Presentation?; Presentation Preparation as a Process
  • Information OverloadUsing Videos and Music during Your Presentation; Chapter 3: The Structure of a Presentation; The Introduction; The Body; An Alternative Approach; The Conclusion; Monroe's Motivated Sequence-Special Format for Sales Presentations; The Dozen Deadly Dangers-Reasons for Poor Presentations; Chapter 4: Use of Visual Aids; Validity of the Data; Use of Visual Aids; Types of Visual Aids; Flip Charts; Overhead Transparencies; Whiteboards, Chalkboards; Handouts; Photographs or Posters; Videos/Movies/Music; Computer LCD Projectors; More about Using Visual Aids
  • The Most Important Visual AidWhen You Are the Visual Aid; Chapter 5: Learning Styles; Visual or Spatial; Characteristics of Visual Learners; What You Can Provide Visual Learners during Your Presentations; Auditory or Aural; Characteristics of Auditory Learners; What You Can Provide Auditory Learners during Your Presentations; Verbal or Linguistic; Characteristics of Verbal Learners; What You Can Provide Verbal Learners during Your Presentations; Physical or Kinesthetic; Characteristics of Kinesthetic Learners; What You Can Provide Kinesthetic Learners during Your Presentations
  • Logical or MathematicalCharacteristics of Logical Learners; What You Can Provide Logical Learners during Your Presentations; Social or Interpersonal; Characteristics of Social Learners; What You Can Provide Social Learners during Your Presentations; Solitary or Intrapersonal; Characteristics of Solitary Learners; What You Can Provide Solitary Learners during Your Presentations; Mixed Learning Styles; Presentation Environment; Formal versus Informal Setting; Noise versus Quiet; Temperature; Bright versus Dim Lighting; Comfort of the Seats; Myers-Briggs; Chapter 6: Nonverbal Messages
  • Gestures-Let Your Body Speak