100 Great Presentation Ideas: From Successful Managers and Companies Around the World

With 100 different ideas in each book, this series is stimulating, energizing, and a great way to spark your next brainstorm.

Read from front to back, or keep by your desk to flip through whenever inspiration fails to strike, and you'll never again be at a loss for a great idea.

Table of Contents

Introduction 2

The ideas

Part 1 Before You Start 8

1 The overall opportunity 9

2 Reading isn't speaking 11

3 A final rehearsal? 13

4 Your "presenting profile" 15

5 Setting objectives 18

6 An overall structure 21

7 Provide your own experience 23

8 You and your shadow 25

9 May the best man win 27

10 It is not just nerves 28

11 The right sort of crib 32

12 Time well spent 34

13 A bear of very little brain 36

14 Putting your message together 38

15 Speaker's notes: a suggested format 41

16 Maximizing the effectiveness of preparation 43

17 A guiding hand 45

18 I think, therefore I fail… 47

19 When the order of the day is mob handed 49

Part 2 During The Presentation 51

20 First impressions last 52

21 Getting off to a good start 54

22 You want me to do what? 58

23 Speaking in tongues 60

24 The merits of a third column 62

25 Again and again and… 64

26 Wired for sound 66

27 Organizing the environment 68

28 Many, many, many… 71

29 Clear intentions 73

30 A handy glass 75

31 The audience 76

32 Every audience is different 79

33 The wonders of "B" 81

34 Taking questions 83

35 With a song in your… 85

36 A little sunshine 87

37 Hello to you, and hello to you too 88

38 Two important rules 90

39 Breaking the ice 92

40 Selecting the words you use 94

41 Sex… and other unmentionables 97

42 Some putting power 99

43 Take heed of the movies 101

44 Putting across the main content 103

45 That's funny, not 105

46 The sound of silence 107

47 Clear as a bell 109

48 The nature of numbers and number "blindness" 112

49 When people don't agree 115

50 Combating objections 117

51 A simple idea 119

52 Gaining acceptance 121

53 An idea that's what? 123

54 Engaging with the audience 125

55 I really must apologize… 127

56 Clear and memorable 129

57 On time 131

58 Some nifty footwork 134

59 Something unforeseen 137

60 Oops! 140

61 Are you standing comfortably? 142

62 Making a gesture 144

63 Using your voice 146

64 It's all in the breathing 148

65 Can you hear me at the back? 151

66 Ready, steady, go 153

67 The eyes have it 154

68 Pointing the way 157

69 Here's a funny thing 160

70 To, fro and back again 163

71 And finally, finally, finally… 165

72 A final flourish 167

73 The last word 169

74 No thanks 171

Part 3 After The Presentation 173

75 Anyone have anything to say? 174

76 After the sigh of relief 176

77 Getting into the habit 178

Part 4 Using Visual Aids 180

78 First up 181

79 The blind leading the blind 183

80 Worth a thousand words 185

81 Anything and everything 188

82 Beware gremlins 190

83 Can you see from the back? 192

84 Not on screen 194

85 Write tight 196

86 Bite-sized and manageable 198

87 A gesture with knobs on 200

88 Single purpose, right purpose 203

89 Pictures, photos and cartoons 205

90 Picture this, not 207

91 You cannot know it all 208

92 It takes all sorts 210

93 Draw them a diagram 214

94 Crucial modern technology 217

95 When to picture what 219

96 Multipurpose, minimal effectiveness 221

97 With a little help from your friends 223

98 Shaping up for success 225

99 Seeing is believing 227

100 A final idea 229

Afterword 231

224 pages, Paperback

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100 GREAT PRESENTATION IDEAS

FORSYTH P.

100 Great Presentation Ideas: From Successful Managers and Companies Around the World