Present Like a Pro

Highly accessible full of memorable examples and at times amusing this book presents ten powerful techniques for getting your point across in all venuesincluding new media today''s world nearly everyone including business professionals and executives salespeople teachers authors and entrepreneursin short anyone who needs to put an idea before othersneeds strong presentation and persuasion skills. Moreover just as important as traditional public speaking skills is the ability to present effectively via various media. Today''s presentation is just as likely to be given over Skype or on YouTube as in a room before a live audience.Present Like a Pro shares the expertise of a veteran presenter who knows what is demanded in today''s marketplace and has lectured publicly appeared on television and testified before Congress. The straightforward step-by-step instructions provide a sensible plan of attack for preparing and presenting. The ten techniques give readers the ability to simplify the challenge of presenting to understand what works and to develop an effective strategy for solving any presentation problems not directly covered in the book. Author Carl Hausman addresses all of the common problems for those new to presenting or working in a new environment such as overcoming stage fright injecting humor and wit into a presentation while delivering credible expertise and winning over an inattentive skeptical or hostile audience.