Schaum's Quick Guide to Great Presentations (TEST PREP) - Softcover

Templeton, Melody; Fitzgerald, Suzanne Sparks

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070220611 ISBN 13: 9780070220614

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 1999

Synopsis

This guide provides all the essential tools for making organized and persuasive oral presentations. YouÕll find exercisesÑfor use alone or in a groupÑto sharpen your skills and build self-confidence. Well-chosen examples illustrate and make memorable the doÕs and donÕts of successful talks and help you avoid common pitfalls. This guide includes tips on dealing with nervousness, and shows you how to use effective body language, visual aids, questions and answers, metaphors and more, to keep your audience excited and ready to remember your key points. Full of tips and techniques that work, this guide will help you look forward to your best, most confident presentations ever!

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From the Back Cover

Great Presentation Skills...The Schaum's Way. Win over audiences withthe sure-fire, self-confidence-building, showmanship techniques usedby top speakers. Learn to use body language, visual aids, Q and A's,metaphors, and more, to: excite attention and inspire confidence;emphasize key points; field questions adeptly; finish with powerful,memorable points. Look to Schaum's Quick Guides for: step-by-stepguidance to help you move quickly through the essentials. Do's anddon'ts for avoiding common errors. Clear explanations and practiceexercises. Checklists and exercises for fast skill-building. Use thisSchaum's Quick Guide to help you look forward to your bestpresentations ever!

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0070220611
• ISBN 13: 9780070220614
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208