The One Minute Presenter - Softcover

Warwick John Fahy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9881805015 ISBN 13: 9789881805010

Publisher: Unique Voices Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

IF CAREER SUCCESS is important to you, then apply this global rule: your technical skills no matter how good they are will only take you so far in an organization. Your ability to rise into leadership positions will be directly related to how well you manage, motivate, inspire and collaborate with the people around you. Your communication skills are the altimeter of how high your career will fly.

In The One Minute Presenter Warwick John Fahy shows you how to develop bulletproof presenting skills. With eight practical and comprehensive steps, you will learn how to deliver effective messages at the board level and also lead your short attention-span net-generation team. Use The One Minute Presenter as a refresher course on what it takes to get your message across in a world of information overload.

The One Minute Presenter is an essential reference for any business presenter. You can easily apply the practical tips packed in every chapter and see the great impact they have on your audience. Three learning tracks help you through the steps at your own pace. Start the journey to better presenting today.

Written for a new generation of tech savvy audiences, The One Minute Presenter gives even seasoned presenters insights into connecting with today's easily distracted audiences. Learn how to engage people preoccupied with multitasking. Avoid the low attention span traps in your presentations.

Your career is a journey of presentations and The One Minute Presenter is the roadmap. Travel through all eight steps and you will never view presenting in the same light. Praised around the world as a fresh light on business presenting The One Minute Presenter is a must-read for every manager who needs to influence clients, team members, bosses and shareholders.

The One Minute Presenter is an 8-step system packed with powerful tips and proven techniques needed to deliver successful business presentations. You will learn how to:
Conquer your nerves: Transform your fears into confidence.
Improve quickly: Accelerate your progress with three learning tracks.
Handle every question: Enhance your credibility in hostile Q&A sessions.
Stand out from the crowd: Become known as an expert in your field.
Keep their attention: Engage with diverse and demanding audiences.
Speak with clarity: Produce clear, concise and compelling messages.
Stay on track: Overcome the most frequent presentation interruptions.

About this title

About the Author:

Warwick John Fahy is an executive speech coach, facilitator and author of The One Minute Presenter : an 8 step guide to delivering successful business presentations in a world of short attention spans. Warwick was inducted into the Toastmasters International Hall of Fame in August 2007 for his pioneering leadership as chairman for Toastmasters in China. Warwick is the founding Chairman of the Professional Speakers Association of China. Warwick is Asia's leading business presentation coach for senior executives, business leaders and entrepreneurs who need to influence their clients, investors, board and team members. As a Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF), Warwick facilitates business results with leaders and teams in results-oriented, process-driven retreats, workshops and executive boot camps. His book The One Minute Presenter is a sponsor of The Library Project and for every book sold, a book will be bought for an orphan in China. In his spare time, Warwick competes in triathlons and is a committee member of The British Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.

Review:

The difference between the right book about business presentations and others is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug. This book is the lightning. This is the landmark book on business presentations. --Michael Michalko, author, Thinkertoys (A Handbook of Creative Thinking Techniques).

Warwick John Fahy is an incredible communicator. This book proves it! Every business presenter should not just read it, but internalize it! --Darren LaCroix, 2001 World Champion of Public Speaking.

Powerful, perceptive and practical advice for anyone presenting in a world of shortening attention spans. Use this book and profit. --Suzanne Bates, President and CEO Bates Communications Inc., author, Speak Like a CEO and Motivate Like a CEO.

About this edition

• Publisher: Unique Voices Publishing
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 9881805015
• ISBN 13: 9789881805010
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 230
• Illustrator: Marini Widowati