Boost Your Presentation IQ

Improve your presentation skills, gain confidence, and get results--fast! Whether you're delivering a keynote address to a large audience or giving news to your staff, the response you generate depends on how well people relate to you. Management consultant Marilyn Pincus takes you through this entertaining and interactive guide, offering 50 multiple-choice questions to help you determine your "Presentation IQ." In minutes, you'll know where your strengths and weaknesses lie, and discover a wide range of ways to improve your technique. Inside, you'll find bull; bull;Strategies for determining the best type of presentation to give bull;Sample phrases for attention-getting beginnings and motivational endings bull;Tips for soliciting feedback bull;Lists of words to use for success, as well as boring and overused words to avoid bull;A guide to the most effective visual aids bull;Advice for handling questions from the audience bull;A handy cheat-sheet for putting together a presentation at the last minute "Marilyn Pincus shows you how to have impact whether you are speaking for 5 minutes or 6 hours!"--Joan Burge, Founder and CEO, Office Dynamics, Ltd. "Help on every page for even the most poised and experienced presenter/communicator...a fresh approach to a subject that bedevils us all...how to effectively reach our audiences."--Paul M. Sanchez, ABC, APR, Communication Business Leader, Mercer Human Resource Consulting, Europe "Marilyn Pincus unveils strategies every great speaker uses."--Angela Schelp, Executive Speakers BureauPincus, Marilyn is the author of 'Boost Your Presentation IQ ', published 2006 under ISBN 9780071458986 and ISBN 0071458980.