How to present : the ultimate guide to presenting your ideas and influencing people using techniques that actually work / Michelle Bowden.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bowden, Michelle, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business presentations.

Public speaking.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (368 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Victoria, Australia : John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd., [2023]

Summary:

Learn the secrets of successful speaking, communicating and presenting Do you get nervous when presenting at work? Do you want to showcase your knowledge, influence people and accelerate your career? How to Present reveals the winning formulas that ensure you are a confident, clear and influential presenter every time. Presentation skills expert Michelle Bowden shares her internationally proven system for exceptional presenting, starting with analysis (plan what you would like to achieve), then design (put your presentation together) and delivery (communicate your message for results). This second edition is fully updated with all new strategies for presenting in online and hybrid sessions. Presenting online can be effective and engaging--you just need to know what to do, and then do it! How to Present will help you: maximise your impact in meetings, conferences and conversations manage your nerves so you feel calm and confident engage your audience and master the art of persuasion structure your message cleverly and with deliver with authority command attention and achieve your goals Whether you're speaking to one person or thousands, live or online, this is the essential guide to becoming an outstanding presenter who is memorable for all the right reasons!

Contents:

Foreword

About the Author

Thank You!

Introduction: Welcome to This Book

1. Persuasive presenting at a glance

Phase 1: Analysis: Be clear on your goals

2. Working out what you want to achieve from your presentation

Phase 2: Design: Write your presentation

3. Structure your message

4. Design your presentation

5. Script your presentation

6. Finalising your Persuasion Blueprint

7. Watch your language!

8. The art of storytelling

Phase 3: Delivery: Captivate your audience

9. Warm up your mind

10. Warm up your body and voice

11. Managing your nerves

12. Speak with confidence

13. Congruent body language

14. Engage and entertain

15. Dealing with difficult people

16. Using visual aids

17. Setting up the room for live presentations

18. Getting positive feedback

19. Delivering your message virtually

20. Engaging online audiences

And now it's up to you

Appendix: Presenter checklist

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

Other Format:

Print version: Bowden, Michelle How to Present

ISBN:

9781119912361

1119912369

OCLC:

1349309432