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How to Present
The Ultimate Guide to Presenting Live and Online
Michelle Bowden (Author)
9781119912354, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 27 October 2022
368 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm, 0.431 kg
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: 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!
Foreword xiii About the Author xv Thank You! xvii Introduction: Welcome to This Book xix 1. Persuasive presenting at a glance 1 Phase 1: Analysis: Be clear on your goals 17 2. Working out what you want to achieve from your presentation 19 Phase 2: Design: Write your presentation 43 3. Structure your message 45 4. Design your presentation 55 5. Script your presentation 65 6. Finalising your Persuasion Blueprint 123 7. Watch your language! 135 8. The art of storytelling 153 Phase 3: Delivery: Captivate your audience 169 9. Warm up your mind 171 10. Warm up your body and voice 183 11. Managing your nerves 195 12. Speak with confidence 203 13. Congruent body language 211 14. Engage and entertain 227 15. Dealing with difficult people 241 16. Using visual aids 249 17. Setting up the room for live presentations 273 18. Getting positive feedback 279 19. Delivering your message virtually 285 20. Engaging online audiences 301 And now it’s up to you 323 Appendix: Presenter checklist 327 Index 333
Subject Areas: Business & management [KJ]
