Chapter-by-Chapter Highlights

This book uses the term presentation to represent a range of situations from one-on-one training to an informational seminar offered to a small group to a speech delivered to 200 people. Differences obviously exist in how you might prepare and present for each of these kinds of situations, but, as you will see, the techniques are very similar. Here’s a summary of the nine chapters in Presentation Basics:

  • Chapter 1—Presentation: A Critical Skill. The chapter you are reading gives you an overview of the book and explains how to take advantage of the basic presentation principles offered. It establishes the premise that the success of any presenter is based on being prepared and credible. The chapter also describes ...

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