Brilliant Presentation: What the best presenters know, do and say (Brilliant Business)

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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. Cover Brilliant Presentation Contents About the author Author’s acknowledgements Introduction Part 1 Changes in expectations Changes, technology, the media and you This is your career we’re talking about Really understanding your audience Part 2 Knowing yourself helps you improve Fear – how to understand and control it The five levels of mastering presenting Part 3 The presenter’s toolkit The context of the presentation How to write a brilliant story How to give your story colour How to illustrate your presentation Giving a brilliant performance Part 4 How technology and technique impacts on presentations Technology is here to make us more powerful Technique: learning from the best – the X Factor Part 5 How to become brilliant – pulling it all together Moving from good to brilliant So you’ve made it – brilliant, well done! Applying your skills to all kinds of meetings Summary of the lessons in this book