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Reviews"Jason's tips have revolutionized my presentations at large conferences and internally." -Justin Beck, CEO, PerBlue "Jason's techniques have improved my ability to face confrontation with confidence and encourage brainstorming among my sales force." -Stephen Eisenberg, president of Kenwal Steel "I figured Jason Teteak might have a few new tricks-but not much that I hadn't heard before. I was wrong." -Phillip Deloria, professor and associate dean, University of Michigan "Wow. Just before I heard Jason speak, I had just finished a PowerPoint. Now I want to redo it! Best … Class … Ever!" -Craig Joseph, MD, chief medical information officer, Agnesian Healthcare
Table Of ContentIntroduction How to Use This Book Part One Content Creation Chapter One: Prepare an Irresistible Menu Be certain your audience will crave everything you have to say Chapter Two: Create Your Core Content Make it easy for you to deliver and for your audience to follow Chapter Three: Map Out Your Message Coordinate what you say and what your audience sees Chapter Four: Add Power to Your PowerPoint Make your visuals clearer and more memorable Part Two Delivery Skills Chapter Five: Start with a Killer Opener Captivate your audience within the first five minutes Chapter Six: Command with Your Body Use your face and your body language with dynamic effect Chapter Seven: Convince with Your Voice Persuade your audience with the words you choose and the way you sound Chapter Eight: Overcome Your Presentation Fears Stay calm and in control in front of every audience Chapter Nine: Appear Confident and Credible Show audience members they can trust what you say Part Three Audience Management Chapter Ten: Keep the Audience Captivated Engage your listeners so their minds never wander Chapter Eleven: Make Your Presentation Enjoyable Entertain and amuse your audience in a style that's true to you Chapter Twelve: Tailor Your Approach Make all listeners feel your message is meant just for them Chapter Thirteen: Stay on Schedule Deliver a presentation that ends on time, every time Chapter Fourteen: Answer Any Question Elicit questions and provide answers even when you have none Chapter Fifteen: Minimize Distractions Remain in charge no matter what's happening Chapter Sixteen: Close to Applause Move your audience to respond with enthusiasm
SynopsisAuthor Jason Teteak gives you fifty immediately actionable techniques that apply to beginners as well as seasoned presenters, and cover all areas from content creation to delivery skills to audience management. Rule the Room can help you solve every presentation challenge with practical, step-by-step guidance--not theoretical fluff--on sixteen essential topics such as overcoming your fear, finishing on time every time, customizing your presentation, and making the audience laugh. Jason offers unique tools to presenters such as, a tool to make sure you'll deliver a flawless presentation without relying on a script, an analysis to help you know exactly how to entertain your audience by being yourself, a never-fail technique to repeatedly engage and re-engage your listeners, an exercise that will guarantee you are telling your audience exactly what they want to know, and insights that you can use to get your message across to every type of learner in the room., Rule the Room is the product of Jason Teteak's twenty-year experience as a trainer and coach. His thoroughly tested advice covers every presenter's concerns, from hooking the audience immediately to entertaining them, and from overcoming your fears to handling questions. He covers every base--content creation, delivery, audience management-- with an overview plus step-by-step instructions, review exercises, and scores of specific and practical tips. Whether you want to persuade, motivate, teach, or inspire, Rule the Room can be your guide., Persuade, motivate, teach, or inspire any audience... Author Jason Teteak gives you fifty immediately actionable techniques that apply to beginners as well as seasoned presenters and cover all areas from content creation to delivery skills to audience management. Rule the Room can help you solve every presentation challenge with practical, step-by-step guidance--not theoretical fluff--on sixteen essential topics. Among them: - Overcome your fear - Finish on time every time - Customize your presentation - Make the audience laugh - Answer any question Among the unique tools Jason offers to presenters: - The circle of knowledge, an exercise that will guarantee you're telling your audience exactly what they want to know - Agree and see if you're right, a never-fail technique to repeatedly engage and re-engage your listeners - The blueprint, a tool to make sure you'll deliver a flawless presentation without relying on a script - Presentation personality style assessment, an analysis to help you know exactly how to entertain your audience by being yourself - Learning style analysis, insights that you can use to get your message across to every type of learner in the room Rule the Room will teach you how to create and deliver a presentation that can change people's behavior, Persuade, motivate, teach, or inspire any audience... Author Jason Teteak gives you fifty immediately actionable techniques that apply to beginners as well as seasoned presenters and cover all areas from content creation to delivery skills to audience management. Rule the Room can help you solve every presentation challenge with practical, step-by-step guidance--not theoretical fluff--on sixteen essential topics. Among them: * Overcome your fear * Finish on time every time * Customize your presentation * Make the audience laugh * Answer any question Among the unique tools Jason offers to presenters: * The circle of knowledge, an exercise that will guarantee you're telling your audience exactly what they want to know * Agree and see if you're right, a never-fail technique to repeatedly engage and re-engage your listeners * The blueprint, a tool to make sure you'll deliver a flawless presentation without relying on a script * Presentation personality style assessment, an analysis to help you know exactly how to entertain your audience by being yourself * Learning style analysis, insights that you can use to get your message across to every type of learner in the room Rule the Room will teach you how to create and deliver a presentation that can change people's behavior!