Thu
December 13th, 2012
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Once the opening has captured the attention of the audience, it is necessary to establish the theme or message of the presentation. As in a fine symphony where the composer reveals the theme and then proceeds to create variations on…

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Thu
November 15th, 2012
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The opening of a presentation should create a positive first impression.  The closing should provide a lasting final impact.  Key Points Leave a positive lasting impression Persuade with logic Inspire with emotion Be brief Build to a crescendo so your…

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Fri
November 2nd, 2012
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Most airplane difficulties occur at two critical points: take-off and landing. The same is often true of presentations. A strong opening will create additional confidence and is an opportunity to make an immediate positive first impression. Key Points: Get favorable…

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Thu
August 23rd, 2012
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Many people are terrified of speaking in front of a group and experience a great deal of public speaking anxiety. Many of us can accomplish it, but feel a certain amount of fear and stress.  Speaking in front of groups…

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Thu
May 10th, 2012
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Writing a sincere thank you note is one of the professional skills that can make a lasting favorable impression. People like being appreciated. One of Dale Carnegie’s fundamental human relation principles is “Give honest, sincere appreciation.” When writing a thank…

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Thu
April 12th, 2012
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Getting Rid of the Stress of Public Speaking Many people are terrified of speaking in front of a group. Many of us can accomplish it, but feel a certain amount of fear and stress. Speaking in front of groups does…

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Tue
June 7th, 2011
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Since its publication in 1936 years the rock-solid, time tested advice in Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People has carried countless individuals up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives. Carnegie has touched the…

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Mon
April 18th, 2011
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Prepare, prepare, prepare. You can never be too prepared to present. Knowing your presentation through and through can help boost your confidence while easing your fear and anxiety. Preparation does not just include knowing what you are going to say,…

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Fri
April 8th, 2011
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It doesn’t matter what your career is, sooner or later you are going to be responsible for giving presentations. If you are moving up the ladder in your profession, at some point, you will be managing a team, giving project…

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Mon
April 4th, 2011
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Whether you are persuading colleagues, selling a client, or energizing a team, the power of your presentation makes the difference between success and failure. These techniques are useful for managers, executives, sales people, and anyone who might meet members of…

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