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The bestselling presentation book is now even better.
Presentation has changed and is still changing. The fact is presentation is now an essential and expected business skill. So if you want to stay ahead of the game, whether it’s for an interview or at work, you need to read this.
Brilliant Presentation covers every aspect of presenting, from preparation and planning right through to dealing with nerves and mastering the art of presentation performance. Packed full of anecdotes from the most accomplished presenters around, you’ll find all the tools, tips and encouragement you need to make a sensational presentation.
BRILLIANT OUTCOMES
· Learn the top 10 tips of presentation mastery
· Discover how to make your presentation powerful, colourful and memorable
· Feel confident and inspired to give it your very best shot
'Hall combines a tool-kit, critical pointers and presentation anecdotes from stars in this excellent book.’ Management Today (voted Brilliant Presentation ‘best of its kind’)
List of contents
About the author
Author's acknowledgments
Introduction
Part 1: CHANGES IN EXPECTATIONS
1 Changes, technology, the media and you
2 This is your career we’re talking about
3 Really understanding your audience
Part 2: KNOWING YOURSELF HELPS YOU IMPROVE
4 Fear - how to understand and control it
5 The five levels of mastering presenting
Part 3: THE PRESENTER'S TOOLKIT
6 The context of the presentation
7 How to write a brilliant story
8 How to give your story colour
9 How to illustrate your presentation
10 Giving a brilliant performance
Part 4: HOW TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNIQUE IMPACTS ON PRESENTATIONS
11 Technology is here to make us more powerful
12 Technique: learning from the best – the X Factor
Part 5: HOW TO BE COME BRILLIANT - PULLING IT ALL TOGETHER
13 Moving from good to brilliant &nb
About the author
Richard Hall is Chairman of RH&A and Showcase Presentations Limited. He has written several books for Pearson, including Brilliant Business Creativity, Brilliant Marketing and The Secrets of Success at Work. His background is in marketing and advertising and he now specialises in executive mentoring, team building and strategic consulting.
Summary
Packed full of anecdotes from the most accomplished presenters around, this book contains all the tools, tips and encouragement you need to make a sensational presentation.
It covers every aspect of presenting, from preparation and planning right through to dealing with nerves and mastering the art of presentation performance.
Brilliant outcomes:
- Learn the top ten tips of presentation mastery
- Discover how to make presentations powerful, colourful and memorable
- Always feel confident and inspired to give it your very best shot
- Deliver an inspiring presentation, even with no visual aids.