by Joel Comm / Felicia Slattery | Released August 2015 | ISBN: 9780134181004

The easy hands-on video guide to preparing outstanding presentations: personal training from two of the world's top presentation experts! DescriptionThese easy video tutorials will show you how to deliver powerfully compelling presentations, whatever your audience, goal, or environment! In just six hours, How to Deliver Great Presentations LiveLessons gives you all the skills you'll need to inform, persuade, motivate, entertain... and get outstanding results! Top presentation experts Joel Comm and Felicia Slattery help you focus on providing real value and service, based on a deep understanding of what your audience wants and cares about. Next, they show how to structure your presentation so it's easy to guide your audience to the decision you want. Learn how to craft outstanding introductions and conclusions, use visuals and storytelling to engage your audience, build PowerPoints people actually like, make the most of your voice and body, present via webinars and online video, practice, prepare, overcome the fear, and excel! Skill LevelBeginnerIntermediateAdvancedWhat You Will LearnHow to choose a speaking topic and create a "sexy" title that attracts audiences and meeting plannersHow to create content that audiences will love—without overwhelming them with too much information!Stage delivery tips and techniques that will help you powerfully engage your audienceHow to master story-telling on stageProven persuasion techniques from world-class presentersWho Should Take This CourseEveryone who needs to present in any setting—business, school, civic, technical, or anywhere elseProject leaders, technical professionals, and others who find themselves required to speak in public in order to achieve their goalsAnyone seeking to become a more confident and effective speaker, especially participants in organizations such as Toastmasters® or the National Speakers AssociationCourse RequirementsNo requirements at all: absolutely no speaking, training, or teaching experience needed!Lesson 1: Introduction: Selecting a Topic and Knowing Your AudienceDiscover the true purpose of presenting: providing value to your audience through effective communication. Next, seriously consider your audience, their values, and their needs, to set the stage for preparing your content.Lesson 2: Organizing Your Content to Effortlessly Guide Your Audience Through Your PresentationUse proven persuasive organization patterns to organize and structure your professional and business speeches for maximum effectiveness. Learn to stand out from the crowd whether your goal is to inform, persuade, or entertain.Lesson 3: Introductions, Conclusions, and Supporting ElementsBegin and end your presentations in style, with the greatest persuasiveness. Use visuals and stories to maximize your impact and powerfully reinforce your message. Systematically guide your audience where you want them to go.Lesson 4: Building a Better PowerPointKnow when to use PowerPoint or other slide software and know when not to use them. Learn how to avoid "death by PowerPoint."Lesson 5: Delivery Techniques that Make You Look Like a NaturalMaster effective delivery techniques that combine information with entertainment value. Learn to use your voice, move your body, and interact with your audience. Discover how to practice, prepare, and overcome the fear!Lesson 6: Speaking, Connecting and TechnologyConnect with your audience through social media, webinars, video, and other technologies. About LiveLessons Video TrainingLiveLessons Video Training series publishes hundreds of hands-on, expert-led video tutorials covering a wide selection of technology topics designed to teach you the skills you need to succeed. This professional and personal technology video series features world-leading author instructors published by your trusted technology brands: Addison-Wesley, Cisco Press, IBM Press, Pearson IT Certification, Prentice Hall, Sams, and Que. Topics include IT Certification, Programming, Web Development, Mobile Development, Home and Office Technologies, Business and Management, and more. View all LiveLessons on InformIT at http://www.informit/livelessons. Show and hide more

1. Introduction
   • Introduction 00:01:55
2. Lesson 1: Selecting a Topic and Knowing Your Audience
   • Learning Objectives 00:00:22
   • 1.1 Service from the stage 00:07:00
   • 1.2 The communication process 00:15:04
   • 1.3 Audience analysis 00:15:10
   • 1.4 Choosing and developing your topic 00:09:22
3. Lesson 2: Organization for Optimal Results
   • Learning Objectives 00:00:24
   • 2.1 Basics of solid organization for all speaking 00:14:46
   • 2.2 Speaking to inform 00:08:48
   • 2.3 Speaking to persuade 00:27:30
   • 2.4 Speaking to entertain 00:13:31
4. Lesson 3: Intros, Conclusions and Supporting Elements
   • Learning Objectives 00:00:21
   • 3.1 Introductions 00:18:00
   • 3.2 Conclusions 00:09:12
   • 3.3 Visual aids 00:18:40
   • 3.4 Storytelling 00:13:43
5. Lesson 4: Using PowerPoint
   • Learning Objectives 00:00:23
   • 4.1 When, why and how to use PowerPoint 00:25:14
   • 4.2 Mistakes to avoid 00:10:11
6. Lesson 5: Delivery Techniques
   • Learning Objectives 00:00:20
   • 5.1 Movement, gestures and vocal skills 00:15:41
   • 5.2 Interaction with your audience 00:28:10
   • 5.3 Getting over nerves and practice techniques 00:21:44
7. Lesson 6: Using Technology to Connect with Your Audiences
   • Learning Objectives 00:00:21
   • 6.1 Using social media to connect before, during and after your presentation 00:10:26
   • 6.2 Presenting with webinars 00:10:09
   • 6.3 Presenting on video 00:08:31
8. Summary
   • Summary 00:00:20
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