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Backstage pass for trainers, facilitators, and public speakers : your guide to successful presentations /

A do-it-yourself speaking coach, mentor, and image consultant rolled into one, this humorous book shows how to get your point across and win your audience.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Susan J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press, [2006]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • About the Author
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1
  • Preparation Precedes Success
  • Clear Communication: Exceeding Expectations
  • Questions and Answers
  • Minimizing the Chance for Misunderstanding
  • Tailoring Programs: One Size Does Not Fit all
  • Preparing Handouts
  • Organizing for Relaxed Delivery
  • Doâ€?s and Donâ€?ts
  • Chapter 2
  • Little Things Mean a Lot
  • Sleep for Efficiency
  • Eat for Sustained Energy
  • Dress for Success
  • Pack Light and Catch the Early Train
  • Questions and Answers
  • Packing Checklist
  • Sharing Book ResourcesHeading off Equipment Trouble
  • Hydrationâ€?Wet Your Whistle to Whet Your Brain
  • Doâ€?s and Donâ€?ts
  • Chapter 3
  • Lights, Camera, Action!
  • Readying the Facility
  • Materials
  • Start before You begin
  • Questions and Answers
  • Crutches to Stay Calm and on Course
  • Room Setup: The Good, the Bad, and the Adjustments
  • Seating Participants for Great Results
  • Distributing Handouts and Materials
  • Charts, Slides, and Overheads
  • Grand Entrances
  • Doâ€?s and Donâ€?ts
  • Chapter 4
  • Quickâ€?Let â€?Em Love You!
  • Gaining AcceptanceBuilding Audience Rapport
  • Vulnerability
  • Establish Common Ground
  • Friendly is Good, Familiar is Not
  • Acknowledge Knowledge and Know-How
  • Working around Personal Quirks
  • Questions and Answers
  • Honoring Audience Expertise
  • Increasing Visibility
  • Changing an Audienceâ€?s Point of View
  • Agendas and Overviews
  • Introductions and Openers
  • Positive Communication
  • Doâ€?s and Donâ€?ts
  • Chapter 5
  • Put Teeth into Your Technique
  • Purpose Drives Process
  • Question and Answers
  • Delivering the Main Course: Information, Skills, and MessageLimiting Content
  • Reflections and Connections
  • Motivating an Audience
  • Generating New Thinking
  • Understanding: Taking the Road Less Traveled
  • Nonverbal Communication
  • Small Groups to Enliven Learning
  • Timing Group Work
  • Maintaining Involvement
  • Regaining Attention
  • Ensuring Active Participation
  • Tight Parameters to Ensure Success
  • Doâ€?s and Donâ€?ts
  • Chapter 6
  • Enthrall â€?Em all
  • Job 1: Make Time Disappear
  • Infusing Excitement into Sessions
  • Variety as a VehicleMonitoring an Audience
  • The 1â€?2â€?3 Rule
  • Questions and Answers
  • Introductions Set the Tone
  • Change of State
  • Movement: More Than a Sign of Life, the Glue for Learning
  • Energizers
  • Breaks
  • Putting Lecture in its Place
  • Covering Volumes of Content: Alternative Methods
  • Accountability in Group Work
  • Group Size
  • Visuals to Enhance Meaning
  • Directing Attention
  • Applying Content
  • Handling Questions
  • Doâ€?s and Donâ€?ts
  • Chapter 7
  • Rave Reviews: Making Sure You Still Have an Audience Left after Break