Presentations Magazine

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You might view the Web as the latest gimmick to distract you from your role as a presenter. In truth, creating Internet-accessible visuals offers some attractive solutions to age-old presentation

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Choosing between a coach and a class If you want personalized instruction (and can afford about $1,200 to $3,000 a day for the service), there are dozens of professional presentation coaches and

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Choosing between a coach and a class If you want personalized instruction (and can afford about $1,200 to $3,000 a day for the service), there are dozens of professional presentation coaches and

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You can't learn to present effectively by watching other great speakers and then trying to imitate or copy their styles. That copycat approach is difficult if not impossible. You may be able to

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Learning how to present To find out what it's really like to take a presentation skills seminar, Presentations magazine sent Rob Fullerton (who has a day job as president of Blue Rock Advisors, a

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We all know the basics of public speaking, but what about adding a "startling" aspect to your presentations? These four short activities break from your routine presentation to energize

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Most people aren't born with polished presentation skills. Rather, such skills come with learned knowledge and years of practice. Fortunately, a multitude of presentation skills courses are available

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Most people think acting is pretending, says Jan D'Arcy, a Bellevue, Wash.-based presentation coach and professional actor whose credits include "The X-Files," "Twin Peaks" and

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In Focus LP420 $5,995 Pros: This breakthrough DLP -- the smallest and lightest projector on the market today -- produces bright images, great contrast and an outstanding white point. Cons: Noisy fan

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How many times have you walked out of a meeting only to wonder whether everyone "bought" what you were saying? Were they nodding in agreement -- or hoping it would hasten the end of your

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Audience response systems: Where to get them Audience Response Systems Inc. 2148 N. Cullen Ave. Evansville, IN 47715 800.468.6583 812.479.7507 www.audienceresponse... Audience Response Systems

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Audience response systems: Where to get them Audience Response Systems Inc. 2148 N. Cullen Ave. Evansville, IN 47715 800.468.6583 812.479.7507 www.audienceresponse... Audience Response Systems

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Six tips for writing keypad questions Keep it simple. Avoid questions with multiple correct answers (such as "A and B, but not C") and questions that contain double negatives. Limiting the

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Orientation sessions for new employees of San Mateo County, Calif., are held every other month. But staying in the dark for several weeks doesn't sit well with many new hires, who want more immediate