The Manager's Pocket Guide to Public Presentations

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Public Presentations
Author: Stephen D. Gladis
Publisher: Human Resource Development
Total Pages: 181
Release: 1999
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0874254701

This guide is a compendium of tips that will help any manager learn the survival tactics of public speaking. A simple, quick read, based on the accepted theory and practice of rhetoric, it is designed to instill confidence and help any manager reduce anxiety over public speaking.

A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking

A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking
Author: Dan O'Hair
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2015-11-27
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1319019714

This best-selling brief introduction to public speaking offers practical coverage of every topic typically covered in a full-sized text, from invention, research and organization, practice and delivery, to the different speech types. Its concise, inexpensive format makes it perfect not only for the public speaking course, but also for any setting across the curriculum, on the job, or in the community. This newly redesigned full-color edition offers even stronger coverage of the fundamentals of speechmaking, while also addressing the changing realities of public speaking in a digital world. It features fully updated chapters on online presentations and using presentation software, and a streamlined chapter on research in print and online.

Pocket Guide to Technical Presentations and Professional Speaking

Pocket Guide to Technical Presentations and Professional Speaking
Author: Steven B. Zwickel
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2006
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

A handbook that promotes the art of good speaking, Pocket Guide to Technical Presentations provides basic guidelines that foster confidence. Up-to-date information in a simple, straightforward format-you will learn to speak competently, overcome anxiety, analyze the audience, research a topic, and to organize, illustrate, and deliver a professional-level talk. After a comprehensive and interesting overview about public speaking and technical presentations, this convenient pocket guide covers audience analysis, coping with anxiety, presentation organization, illustrating the presentation, graphics, delivery, evaluation, and adapting to different situations. Because of its convenient size, ease of use, and informative appendix, this guide is invaluable to those who need to present information from all walks of life: from students to trainer-facilitators to CEOs.

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Public Presentations

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Public Presentations
Author: Stephen D. Gladis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 162
Release: 1999
Genre: Business presentations
ISBN: 9781423716273

This book is an indispensable reference for managers and executives who find themselves in the unfamiliar and often frightening position of having to give a public presentation. It is a compendium of tips that will help any manager learn the survival tactics of public speaking. A simple, quick read, based on the accepted theory and practice of rhetoric, it is also a confidence builder that will help any manager begin to overcome anxiety over public speaking. Dr. Gladis, the author of numerous works on writing and communication, presents the material in an informal and informative manner, provi.

Presentation Zen

Presentation Zen
Author: Garr Reynolds
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2009-04-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0321601890

FOREWORD BY GUY KAWASAKI Presentation designer and internationally acclaimed communications expert Garr Reynolds, creator of the most popular Web site on presentation design and delivery on the Net — presentationzen.com — shares his experience in a provocative mix of illumination, inspiration, education, and guidance that will change the way you think about making presentations with PowerPoint or Keynote. Presentation Zen challenges the conventional wisdom of making "slide presentations" in today’s world and encourages you to think differently and more creatively about the preparation, design, and delivery of your presentations. Garr shares lessons and perspectives that draw upon practical advice from the fields of communication and business. Combining solid principles of design with the tenets of Zen simplicity, this book will help you along the path to simpler, more effective presentations.

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Effective Writing

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Effective Writing
Author: Steve Gladis
Publisher: Human Resource Development
Total Pages: 242
Release: 1999
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780874254792

Whether you're a manager in charge of a group of writers, or a person interested in just improving his or her writing skills, The Manager's Pocket Guide to Effective Writing will help you write better using easy, practical, how-to steps that will guide you towards more effective writing, which will, in turn, allow you to make a better impression on others.

Demystifying Public Speaking

Demystifying Public Speaking
Author: Lara Callender Hogan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-10-25
Genre: Public speaking
ISBN: 9781952616341

Don't think public speaking is for you? It is--whether you're bracing for a conference talk or a team meeting. Lara Hogan helps you identify your fears and effectively face them, so you can make your way to the stage (big or small). Get clear, practical advice through every step, from choosing a topic and creating a presentation, to gathering and distilling feedback, to event-day prep. You'll feel confident and equipped to step into the spotlight.

Presentation Basics

Presentation Basics
Author: Robert J. Rosania
Publisher: Association for Talent Development
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2023-05-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1607283255

A step-by-step trainers guide for navigating presentation planning, delivery, and follow-up. Presentation Basics eases readers through the presentation development process. Providing 20 essential tips for success, it addresses everything from preparation, using aids, and creating the right environment; to improving delivery and recovering control when things go wrong.

The Transparent Leader

The Transparent Leader
Author: Stephen D. Gladis
Publisher: Human Resource Development
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2009
Genre: Executive ability
ISBN: 1599961733

Written as a business leadership fable, The Transparent Leader is the story of a smart emerging leader, Stephanie Marcus, as she navigates the challenging world of business. Fortunately, Steph meets Lou Donaldson, a public relations CEO near the end of his career, at a local gym where she works out daily. Lou acts as a friend, informal coach, and mentor as he guides Steph through the complicated business ecosystem in which she finds herself. Throughout the story, Steph learns about clear leadership communication as she also adapts and changes and becomes a more transparent-clear and open-leader. At the same time, she learns Lou's personal story, which helps her fully appreciate his wisdom.

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Interviewing and Hiring Top Performers

The Manager's Pocket Guide to Interviewing and Hiring Top Performers
Author: Sarah J. Ennis
Publisher: Human Resource Development
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780874256642

This practical guide provides the concepts and tools any manager needs to recruit and hire the best person for the job. Covers legal requirements in hiring, the importance of structure in recruiting, the costs of a bad hire, and the value of a good hire.