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Informationen zum Autor McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Klappentext Take the mystery out of effective, fear-free public speaking This latest book in the Demystified series takes theconfusion out of preparing for and delivering speechesand presentations. Public Speaking and PresentationsDemystified walks you step-by-step through the fundamentalsof the subject and provides you withtechniques for effective speaking, avoiding commonerrors, and overcoming stage fright. With these skills,you will feel confident in business and social situationswhen you find yourself in the spotlight. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Getting Started Self-assessment7 ways to stop procrastinationWhy are you speaking?Analyzing your audience Part II. Formatting your material Gathering informationPutting the pieces in orderLanguage style choicesOrganizing your key pointsIntros and conclusions Part III. Stand and Deliver Room arrangementsPowerPoint, props and visualsVocal tips and language usageNon-verbal tips and faux pasQ + A Part IV. Special Situations Group presentationsYour place or mine?Panel presentationsFunerals and weddings"Stuff happens" - Murphy was an optimist