Innovative Presentations For Dummies

Innovative Presentations For Dummies
ISBN-10
1118856619
ISBN-13
9781118856611
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2014-05-30
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Barbara Boyd, Ray Anthony

Description

Be the speaker they follow with breakthrough innovativepresentations Innovative Presentations For Dummies is a practical guideto engaging your audience with superior, creative, andultra-compelling presentations. Using clear language and a concisestyle, this book goes way beyond PowerPoint to enable you toreimagine, reinvent, and remake your presentations. Learn how tostimulate, capture, and hold your audience in the palm of your handwith sound, sight, and touch, and get up to speed on the latestpresentation design methods that make you a speaker who getsaudiences committed and acting upon your requests. This resourcedelves into desktop publishing skills, online presentations,analyzing your audience, and delivers fresh, new tips, tricks, andtechniques that help you present with confidence and raw power. Focused and innovative presentations are an essential part ofdoing business, and most importantly, getting business.Competition, technology, and the ever-tightening economy have madeout-presenting your competitors more important than ever. Globally,an estimated 350 PowerPoint presentations are given every second.When it's your turn, you need to go high above and far beyond tostand out from the pack, and Innovative Presentations ForDummies provides a winning game plan. The book includesextensive advice on the visual aspect of presentations and, moreimportantly, it teaches you how to analyze your audience and speakdirectly to them. A personalized approach combined with stunningvisuals and full sensory engagement makes for a winningpresentation. Learn how to be an innovative, not just "effective" presenterin any situation Understand how to read and cater to specific audiences Create captivating visual materials using technology andprops Creative customize presentations to best communicate withaudiences More and more employees are being called upon to makepresentations, with or without prior training. With step-by-stepinstruction, vivid examples and ideas and a 360-degree approach topresentations, Innovative Presentations For Dummies willhelp to drastically improve your presentation outcomes as neverbefore.

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