The Insider's Guide to High Performance Presentations

Traditionally,presentations have been made with the presenter in the same physical location as the audience. However, the global Covid Pandemic which emerged in 2020 meant a dramatic acceleration in the move to virtual presentations.
Although the medium might be different, the same skills and techniques should be used to facilitate interactive conversations and discussions, to connect with the audience and to convey your message. These rules apply whether delivering a presentation, conducting a training course or chairing and moderating a meeting.
It's imperative to keep your audience's attention, to engage with them, while informing and inspiring them, so both you and they enjoy the experience.
This book covers both face-to-face and virtual presentation skills and will address areas such as:How to prepare and construct a presentationHow to create visual supports to enhance the messageHow to control mannerisms and nervesHow to speak with clarity, volume and paceHow to build a connection with the audienceHow to involve the audience through asking and answering questionshow to deliver a virtual presentation in an engaging and interactive mannerHow to use the camera and other toolsHints and tips in terms of dealing with technical issuesThis book covers all these essential areas, plus some relatively new developments in the field of presentation skills, so you're fully equipped to succeed in all scenarios.