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Painless Presentations: The Proven, Stress-Free Way to Successful Public Speaking

October 2012

Beginner to intermediate

197 pages

3h 24m

English

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Aspect 1—The SpeakerAspect 2—The MessageAspect 3—The AudienceAspect 4—The ChannelAspect 5—The FeedbackAspect 6—The NoiseAspect 7—The Setting
LibrariansCatalogsPeriodicalsNewspapersReference WorksThe InternetWhat Visual Aids Will You Use during Your Presentation? Will You Use Any Visual Aids?Where Will You Stand during Your Presentation?Presentation Preparation as a ProcessInformation OverloadUsing Videos and Music during Your Presentation
The IntroductionThe BodyThe ConclusionMonroe’s Motivated Sequence—Special Format for Sales PresentationsThe Dozen Deadly Dangers—Reasons for Poor Presentations
Validity of the DataUse of Visual AidsTypes of Visual AidsMore about Using Visual AidsThe Most Important Visual Aid
Visual or SpatialAuditory or AuralVerbal or LinguisticPhysical or KinestheticLogical or MathematicalSocial or InterpersonalSolitary or IntrapersonalMixed Learning StylesPresentation EnvironmentMyers-Briggs
Gestures—Let Your Body SpeakPerformance Orientation versus Conversational ModeTypes of GesturesLocations of GesturesHow to Gesture EffectivelyBody Movement

Question-and-Answer PeriodThe Five-Step Process for Answering Regular (Nondifficult) QuestionsDealing with Difficult or Hostile Questions
More on Preparation and PresentationYour Call to Action

Curtis Newbold

Jeremey Donovan

Nancy Duarte

John O. Greene

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