Unlock your potential and understand how you can have an audience hanging on to your every
word. Entrepreneurs and business professionals often have to pitch their products and projects
to an audience - whether at a conference stage meetup group to VC firms or even at the office
to their peers and leaders. Through this book you will learn how to plan rehearse and
deliver the perfect presentation for your needs. You'll review different presentation styles
how to craft and structure a talk and how to make it engaging for the audience. If you've ever
wondered how you can be chosen to speak at a conference this book will show you how and go in
depth on how to craft a winning talk synopsis and proposal to stand out over the competition.
You'll also examine many other details that go into giving a presentation such as face and hand
gesturing pre-performance rituals like visualization techniques time management addressing
technical difficulties preparing for question-and-answer sessions gathering feedback the
differences between in person events and online talks webinars and how to mold your
presentation to the medium. Powerful Presentations will show you how to perfect your public
speaking and presentation skills. What You'll Learn Explore the design and structure of
presentations that retain an audience's attention Prepare for a talk including rehearsal but
also failure contingency planning for things like projectors Wi-Fi demo failure etc. Review
all of the useful tools and services available to help you develop and deliver a great
presentation Who This Book Is For Professionals who want to design and deliver talks in their
chosen fields of expertise whether that be a software developer or an entrepreneur.
