Crash and learn : 600+ road-tested tips to keep audiences fired up and engaged! / Jim Smith, Jr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, Jim, Jr., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public speaking.

Business presentations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 v.) : ill.

Edition:

2nd edition

Other Title:

600+ road-tested tips to keep audiences fired up and engaged!

Six hundred plus road-tested tips to keep audiences fired up and engaged!

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, Virginia : ASTD Press, [2006]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

How does a good speaker hold the attention of any audience, large or small? What are the common, but often overlooked, mistakes speakers make? Jim Smith, Jr., an acclaimed motivational speaker, presents the mistakes and then provides tips and pointers to eliminate and avoid them through his Jim's Gems. The book gently instructs and positively inspires. Jim Smith and his Gems will help any speaker or facilitator become more polished and powerful--painlessly.

Contents:

Intro

Titlepage

Copyright

Content

Foreword

Preface

1. Facilitation Mistakes

2. Room Setup Mistakes

3. Audiovisual and Visual Aid Mistakes

4. Motivation Mistakes

5. Difficult Participant Mistakes

6. Co-Facilitation Mistakes

7. Storytelling Mistakes

8. Evaluation Mistakes

9. Presentation Mistakes

10. Get Out of Your Own Way

Appendix: Crash and Learn: Your Complete Action Plan

Additional Resources

About the Author

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781607282655

1607282658

OCLC:

816348988