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Author : James G. Gray
Publisher : Praeger
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (5 download)
Download or read book Strategies and Skills of Technical Presentations written by James G. Gray and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1986 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Naomi Karten
Publisher : Itgp
ISBN 13 : 9781849280730
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (87 download)
Download or read book Presentation Skills for Technical Professionals written by Naomi Karten and published by Itgp. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your technical skills and professional expertise are evidence of your ability to accomplish difficult tasks. Strong presentation skills can help you further advance your career. The ability to present articulately to customers, management, peers and others can significantly enhance your credibility, clout, and professional status. Delivering presentations at work or professional events is an unbeatable way to gain a reputation as a valued employee and an expert in your field. If you have ever tried to get out of giving a presentation because of nerves, or if you feel there is room for improvement in your presentation techniques, then Presentation Skills for Technical Professionals is for you. This book gives you invaluable tips on how to make your presentation clear and accessible, how to interact with your audience and how to retain their interest while keeping your anxiety under control. Naomi Karten has used her vast experience - both positive and negative - on the front lines of public speaking to provide key advice (and many chuckles ) in this engrossing read for the technical professional.
Author : Richard L. Sullivan
Publisher : American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Technical Presentation Workbook written by Richard L. Sullivan and published by American Society of Mechanical Engineers. This book was released on 2002 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition contains new material on interactive training and questioning skills. It also includes extensive revisions and coverage of electronic presentations. Packed with tips, ideas, and examples, this book consists of proven step-by-step approaches to planning and delivering effective technical presentations. Includes information on how to: gear presentations to engineering meetings, briefings, conferences, and training sessions; zero in on a presentation's topic and purpose; analyze the audience; arrange the room to boost effectiveness; and know your support media options. The Workbook's easy-to-follow worksheets, exercises, and checklists present the fundamental skills and advanced techniques that will help make every presentation successful. Best of all, the Workbook format allows the reader to work through each chapter or to jump directly to a specific skill.
Author : Patsy McCarthy
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1446275809
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (462 download)
Download or read book Presentation Skills written by Patsy McCarthy and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2002-09-30 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering practical and constructive advice for students giving presentations, this book presents a detailed explanation of how to conduct a successful presentation and how to feel at ease with public speaking. The book includes: Real-life examples illustrating how to achieve an effective presentation Explains the importance of body language, voice control and the relationship with your audience Demonstrates an awareness of cross-cultural communication a thoroughly up-to-date analysis of new technologies as a medium through which to communicate. Written from a practical perspective, this text will be essential reading for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers, together with students on professional and vocational courses. SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!
Author : Alexa S. Chilcutt
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119474965
Total Pages : 190 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (194 download)
Download or read book Engineered to Speak written by Alexa S. Chilcutt and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-08-20 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engineered to Speak: Helping You Create and Deliver Engaging Technical Presentations Technical expertise alone is not enough to ensure professional success. Twenty-first century engineers and technical professionals must master making the complex simple and the simple interesting. This book helps engineers do what they love most: take a complicated system and create a stronger solution. You will learn tips and strategies that help you answer one essential question, “How can I get better at sharing my ideas with a variety of audiences?” In Engineered to Speak, Alexa Chilcutt and Adam Brooks combine their expertise in messaging and public speaking with research that illustrates how effective communication contributes to career advancement. Each chapter contains inspiring stories from practicing engineers around the world as well as useful examples, exercises and repeatable processes for creating compelling messages. This book helps technical talent become better speakers, better communicators, and ultimately better leaders. This helpful guide demystifies the art of oral communication by breaking it down into ten easy-to-follow-processes that can improve the ability of professionals at any level. By the end of Engineered to Speak, you’ll understand how to gain buy-in, identify and expand your Sphere of Influence, amplify your message, deliver compelling presentations, and learn from those who’ve embrace these skills and enjoyed professional success.
Author : Traci Nathans-Kelly
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118002962
Total Pages : 237 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (18 download)
Download or read book Slide Rules written by Traci Nathans-Kelly and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-03-24 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete road map to creating successful technical presentations Planning a technical presentation can be tricky. Does the audience know your subject area? Will you need to translate concepts into terms they understand? What sort of visuals should you use? Will this set of bullets truly convey the information? What will your slides communicate to future users? Questions like these and countless others can overwhelm even the most savvy technical professionals. This full-color, highly visual work addresses the unique needs of technical communicators looking to break free of the bulleted slide paradigm. For those seeking to improve their presentations, the authors provide guidance on how to plan, organize, develop, and archive technical presentations. Drawing upon the latest research in cognitive science as well as years of experience teaching seasoned technical professionals, the authors cover a myriad of issues involved in the design of presentations, clearly explaining how to create slide decks that communicate critical technical information. Key features include: Innovative methods for archiving and documenting work through slides in the technical workplace Guidance on how to tailor presentations to diverse audiences, technical and nontechnical alike A plethora of color slides and visual examples illustrating various strategies and best practices Links to additional resources as well as slide examples to inspire on-the-job changes in presentation practices Slide Rules is a first-rate guide for practicing engineers, scientists, and technical specialists as well as anyone wishing to develop useful, engaging, and informative technical presentations in order to become an expert communicator. Find the authors at techartsconsulting.com or on Facebook at: SlideRulesTAC
Author : Alexa S. Chilcutt
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119475066
Total Pages : 157 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (194 download)
Download or read book Engineered to Speak written by Alexa S. Chilcutt and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-07-26 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engineered to Speak: Helping You Create and Deliver Engaging Technical Presentations Technical expertise alone is not enough to ensure professional success. Twenty-first century engineers and technical professionals must master making the complex simple and the simple interesting. This book helps engineers do what they love most: take a complicated system and create a stronger solution. You will learn tips and strategies that help you answer one essential question, “How can I get better at sharing my ideas with a variety of audiences?” In Engineered to Speak, Alexa Chilcutt and Adam Brooks combine their expertise in messaging and public speaking with research that illustrates how effective communication contributes to career advancement. Each chapter contains inspiring stories from practicing engineers around the world as well as useful examples, exercises and repeatable processes for creating compelling messages. This book helps technical talent become better speakers, better communicators, and ultimately better leaders. This helpful guide demystifies the art of oral communication by breaking it down into ten easy-to-follow-processes that can improve the ability of professionals at any level. By the end of Engineered to Speak, you’ll understand how to gain buy-in, identify and expand your Sphere of Influence, amplify your message, deliver compelling presentations, and learn from those who’ve embrace these skills and enjoyed professional success.
Author : William B. Krantz
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0128094257
Total Pages : 117 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (28 download)
Download or read book Presenting an Effective and Dynamic Technical Paper written by William B. Krantz and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2016-11-16 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presenting an Effective and Dynamic Technical Paper: A Guidebook for Novice and Experienced Speakers in a Multicultural World is intended for inexperienced speakers as well as those aspiring to improve their communication skills in making either formal or informal presentations on a technical subject. The book focuses on how to make presentations to a cross-cultural audience, including such tactics as how to list the names of the co-authors on your presentation, how to handle eye contact and use humor, both of which can differ across the global spectrum of cultures. The cross-cultural focus of this book relates not only to the audience, but also to the speaker. This book also includes helpful tips for non-native English speakers. - Discusses best practices in putting together an effective talk - Focuses on leveraging the speaker's existing skillsets to develop the delivery style that works best for that individual - Features one-page quick reference guides for giving both formal oral and informal poster presentations - Addresses cross-cultural communication, as well as particular concerns for non-native English speakers - Includes a companion site with tools and video examples of formal and informal presentations for further self-guidance
Author : Steve Mandel
Publisher : Arden Shakespeare
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Technical Presentation Skills written by Steve Mandel and published by Arden Shakespeare. This book was released on 1988 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Garr Reynolds
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0321601890
Total Pages : 316 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (216 download)
Download or read book Presentation Zen written by Garr Reynolds and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2009-04-15 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Author : Joe Grippo
Publisher : Joseph Grippo
ISBN 13 : 1478726601
Total Pages : 107 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (787 download)
Download or read book A Complete Guide to Public Speaking 2nd Edition written by Joe Grippo and published by Joseph Grippo. This book was released on 2014-01-22 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the 2nd Edition of this book. The first, published in 2009, won a Readers Favorite Silver Medal for Non-Fiction. Since then many new software tools for enhancing presentation visual aids have been introduced and are discussed herein. Regardless of your profession, e.g., business, science, engineering or government, communicating in front of others is useful and becomes even more of a necessity as one progresses in an organization. Many topics are presented herein such as: Ancient human versions of Facebook and Twitter, the Evolution of Verbal & Written Communication, Factors to Consider Before Designing a Presentation, Winning Over an Audience, Opening & Closing Techniques, Developing Each Part of Your Speech, Taking the Terror out of Public Speaking, Deadly Mistakes to Avoid, Pros & Cons of Using Visual Aids, How to Avoid "Brain Death" When Speaking and much more. Many vital speaking tips are also presented such as: the use of humor; awareness of the role your eyes and gestures play; verbal & body language; strong words to use & weak words to avoid; speaking speed & pauses; strategies for handling hostile questions & audience members; "security blankets" to avoid and even tips for making a presentation to your boss and management. On-the-job presentations are emphasized such as those within corporations and other organizational entities, business and technical conferences, symposia and scientific poster sessions. The public speaking strategies and tips are described in a straightforward and easy-to-follow manner. The author uses his extensive education, 35 years of management consulting and executive management experience, as well as research on public speaking to present a useful guide for presentations in any setting. As William Hewlett, Co-founder of the Hewlett Packard Corporation said: "How can I trust someone to manage multi-million dollar projects if he or she can't manage a half-hour speech?"
Author : Isa N. Engleberg
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780618260164
Total Pages : 612 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (61 download)
Download or read book Presentations in Everyday Life written by Isa N. Engleberg and published by . This book was released on 2004-02 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presentations in Everyday Life began with one simple question: What do real people want and need to know about presentation speaking? The Second Edition continues to provide practical, time-tested answers to this question using the most current communication theory and research available. The authors employ a straightforward approach to appeal to the diverse student body enrolled in introductory public speaking courses. They also place a solid emphasis on the how-tos of selecting the best strategies and developing the necessary skills to become effective speakers. This edition maintains a flexible modular configuration while adding an updated design and enhanced art to help reinforce understanding of concepts covered in the text.New! A greater emphasis on cultural diversity speaks to a wide range of students and adult learners.New! Presentation Principles in Action provides students with a hands-on application of chapter concepts through class exercises, questionnaires, speaking assignments, and assessment instruments.Opening Questions offer a road map to each chapter. The questions are then answered in context in the chapter summary.Mini-modules give step-by-step instruction on presentation techniques often glossed over in other texts. Topics range from microphone use to how to deal with a hostile audience.Real World, Real Speakers--stories told by the authors, presenters, and professionals--illustrate chapter principles and strategies in action while offering honest portraits of potential speaking experiences.FAQs provide short answers to questions students have asked the authors, such as Can I fake charisma? and What should I do with my hands?Tips drawn from theauthors' own experiences provide insider hints such as Never tell your audience you' re nervous and Present more message and less information.
Author : Jerry Weissman
Publisher : FT Press
ISBN 13 : 0133121127
Total Pages : 307 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (331 download)
Download or read book Winning Strategies for Power Presentations written by Jerry Weissman and published by FT Press. This book was released on 2012-11-05 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Craft and deliver outstanding presentations, speeches, demos, and more! Learn how, from the world's #1 presentation coach, Jerry Weissman -- and the experiences of dozens of the world's legendary persuaders! This book distills 75 best practices and techniques Weissman has developed through more than 20 years coaching executives on their highest-stakes presentations. In Winning Strategies for Power Presentations, Weissman identifies the elements of a great presentation, offering powerful new insights into contents, graphics, delivery, Q-and-A sessions, and much more. Weissman illuminates every technique with a compelling case study, drawing on the positive and negative experiences of communicators ranging from Ronald Reagan to Barack Obama, Jon Stewart to venture capitalist John Doerr, Stephen King to Mark Twain, Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Netflix CEO Reed Hastings. For the first time, he specifically and thoroughly addresses the unique challenges of making persuasive political presentations and speeches. This book also includes brand-new advice on a wide spectrum of "special presentation" issues, ranging from developing a richer public speaking voice to delivering scripted speeches, interviewing like a TV anchorperson to demonstrating products more successfully. For everyone who must speak and present more effectively in public: executives, managers, professional speakers, business leaders, project leaders, sales personnel, instructors, students, and many others.
Author : Peter J. Hager
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 9780471155645
Total Pages : 364 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (556 download)
Download or read book Designing & Delivering written by Peter J. Hager and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1997-01-31 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the art and science of successful oral presentations A complete guide for scientific, technical, and business professionals. The ability to deliver effective oral presentations in a variety of technical and business environments is a skill no professional can afford to be without. Developed to help you quickly master the presenter's art, Designing & Delivering Scientific, Technical, and Managerial Presentations is a comprehensive guide to researching, scripting, and delivering compelling presentations. No matter what your field of expertise, this practical guide equips you with a broad range of proven techniques, tools, and insider tricks of the trade for effectively conveying complex scientific, technical, or business information to any type of audience. Featuring step-by-step guidelines, many helpful illustrations, and three sample scripts of presentations successfully delivered in various professional environments, this book gets you up and running with what you need to know in order to * Research, write, and revise concise and interesting presentation scripts. * Analyze your audience's background and informational requirements. * Adapt the style, organization, and content of your presentation to match the needs of your audience. * Design compelling visuals and integrate them seamlessly into your presentations. * Use body language, eye contact, and other nonverbal techniques to grab and hold your audience's attention. * Manage seating, lighting, acoustics, audio, and other logistical elements for optimal effect. * Gear presentations to international audiences.
Author : Jenifer Fox
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470952393
Total Pages : 295 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (79 download)
Download or read book The Differentiated Instruction Book of Lists written by Jenifer Fox and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-08-30 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of useful ideas for meeting the needs of each child The Differentiated Instruction Book of Lists is the definitive reference for DI for teachers in grades K-12. Ready for immediate use, it offers over 150 up-to-date lists for developing instructional materials, lesson planning, and assessment. Organized into 12 convenient sections, the book is full of practical examples, teaching ideas, and activities that can be used or adapted to meet students' diverse needs. Coverage includes curriculum design, lesson planning, instructional strategies, assessment, classroom management, strategies by subject area (from Language Arts to Math to Physical Education), new media, etc. Offers an easy-to-use guide that gives quick tips and methods to plan effectively for delivering truly differentiated lessons Filled with helpful DI lists, lesson plans, strategies, assessments, and more Jennifer Fox is the author of the bestselling book Your Child's Strengths The Differentiated Instruction Book of Lists is a hands-on guide for meeting the instructional needs of all students so that they can reach their full potential.
Author : Robert Dilts
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 282 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)
Download or read book Effective Presentation Skills written by Robert Dilts and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The demands of the "Information Age" make it increasingly necessary and likely that we will need to make presentations as part of our normal activities. Making an effective presentation requires the ability to communicate and relate to other people. These are very basic skills, yet they are not usually taught to us as part of our traditional classroom education or professional training. The purpose of this book is to provide some of the key practical communication and relational skills necessary to make effective presentations. the focus is on people who make presentations for professional reasons. In particular, it focuses on presentations for teaching and training purposes, i.e., those related to organizational learning. In addition to professional trainers and teachers, it includes managers, consultants and others who need to share knowledge and information. The book covers three general areas involved in making effective presentations in a learning context including (1) basic principles for forming an effective communication strategy, (2) designing and planning effective presentations and presentation materials and (3) managing issues related to motivation and interactions with a group or audience.
Author : David Adamy
Publisher : Artech House Microwave Library
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 174 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Preparing and Delivering Effective Technical Presentations written by David Adamy and published by Artech House Microwave Library. This book was released on 1987 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book zeroes-in on practical ways in which technical professionals can execute well-prepared, comprehensible, information-packed technical briefings.
