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SELL YOUR RESEARCH : Public Speaking for Scientists / by Alexia Youknovsky, James Bowers.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Youknovsky, Alexia, author.
- Bowers, James, author.
- Series:
- Physics and Astronomy (Springer-11651)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Physics.
- Engineering--Vocational guidance.
- Engineering.
- Career education.
- Mathematics.
- Chemistry.
- Popular Science in Physics.
- Job Careers in Science and Engineering.
- Career Skills.
- Popular Science in Mathematics.
- Popular Science in Chemistry and Materials.
- Local Subjects:
- Popular Science in Physics.
- Job Careers in Science and Engineering.
- Career Skills.
- Popular Science in Mathematics.
- Popular Science in Chemistry and Materials.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XVI, 155 pages) : 40 illustrations, 38 illustrations in color
- Edition:
- First edition 2020.
- Contained In:
- Springer eBooks
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Summary:
- Public speaking is an essential component in the life of a scientist, whatever your level of career. In this book, the authors describe a tried-and-tested technique for preparing a presentation: the SELL Method. Following these three simple steps - Skeleton, Envelope, Life and Logistics - will help you make the most out of any talk. Whether it be a 3-minute pitch or an hour-long plenary session, you will find pages of advice, theory and practical exercises enabling you to SELL YOUR RESEARCH with impact. For scientists these days, the work is not done until it is communicated. And now that problem is solved. Solidly researched and immaculately written, Sell Your Research is a goldmine of useful advice. Whether you are brimming with confidence or just setting out, this gem of a guidebook will improve every presentation and nurture every budding science communicator. Dr. Stephen Webster, Director of Science Communication Unit, Imperial College London Public speaking is one of the most intimidating but crucial tasks in a scientist's career. This book provides a welcoming, clear, step-by-step guide to improving your presentations at every level. Reading it and following its advice will make your science talks less frightening and more enjoyable. Dr. Laura Helmuth, Health, Science and Environment Editor, Washington Post.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The SELL method: prepare your presentation
- Know your context: types of presentation
- Define your message
- Establish your plan
- Hook your listeners
- Design your slides
- Create your (additional) supporting materials
- Popularise your science
- Master your non-verbal communication
- Manage your anxiety
- Perfect your performance
- Final pep talk
- The story behind the SEL Method.
- Other Format:
- Printed edition:
- ISBN:
- 978-3-030-34181-7
- 9783030341817
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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