Screen LibraryShow & tell : how everybody can make extraordinary presentations /
" "If I tell you the truth, if I tell it with a story, and if I tell that story with pictures, I can keep you glued to your seat. Let me show you how." For the vast majority of us, giving a presentation is an extremely difficult and nerve-wracking process, whether we're in a one-...
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Portfolio/Penguin,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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" "If I tell you the truth, if I tell it with a story, and if I tell that story with pictures, I can keep you glued to your seat. Let me show you how." For the vast majority of us, giving a presentation is an extremely difficult and nerve-wracking process, whether we're in a one-on-one meeting, a conference room with a dozen strangers, or a lecture hall in front of thousands. But according to Dan Roam, the visual communications expert and acclaimed author of The Back of the Napkin, it doesn't have to be so hard. We struggle when we forget the basic steps we learned in kindergarten: show and "A visual guide to making extraordinary presentations by the acclaimed author of The Back of the Napkin We are all natural born presenters. We have ideas to share, voices to share them, and people to share them with. So why do most of us find public speaking so hard? In this pithy but powerful guide, communication expert Dan Roam provides a simple five-step path to take us from jitters and complexity to confidence and clarity. He explains his tried-and-true visual techniques and the wisdom he has gained from giving award-winning presentations. Roam shows us how to: - Clearly present any idea |
| Carrier Form: | x, 260 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 260). |
| ISBN: |
9781591846857 (hardback) : 1591846854 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | HF5718 |
| CLC: | F715 |
| Call Number: | F715/R628 |
| Contents: | The three rules -- Rule 1: tell the truth -- Rule 2: tell it with a story -- Rule 3: tell the story with pictures -- How not to worry -- The gift. |