This feed contains the presentations guidance from Manager Tools. From deciding what to include, to "pre-wiring" to ensure you get a slam dunk, to what to wear, we have all the guidance you need. Manager Tools is a weekly business podcast focused on helping professionals become more effective m…
This cast gives our guidance on introducing people.
In this podcast, we finish our conversation on answering questions during a presentation.
If you've ever given a presentation, you've probably been asked to leave time for questions. You may have even gone the extra step of thinking about what questions might you get. However, in our experience, 80% of the managers we've coached haven't, but maybe you're in the 20% category.
The conclusion of our discussion on how to use your gestures in presentations.
How to use your gesture in presentations.
This cast concludes our conversation on how to dress when giving presentations.
This cast recommends how to dress when giving presentations.
This cast concludes our conversation on how to choose the right chart for your data and message in a presentation.
This cast describes how to choose the right chart for your data and message in a presentation.
This cast helps you start to plan to create a presentation.
This cast gives our guidance on introducing people.
The conclusion of our conversation on Audio Visual Equipment Use.
Presentations are just like management - everybody has to know how to do them well ... but nobody is getting taught the right way. It's as if Kafka invented both of them, and we are left with only the dread. Even Toastmasters doesn't do a great job on slide use in presentations.
For the holidays, we're re-releasing one of our Hall of Fame casts ... the Pre-wire. This cast describes a way to prepare for meetings or presentations where you need to persuade.
The manager that doesn't have to make at least one presentation each week is fairly rare. Today, we
This cast describes the second part in our series how to think about being persuasive in a presentation.
This cast describes how to think about being persuasive in a presentation.
It's been over a year since we first talked about presentations, and we only talked about one very narrow aspect of presentations: the use and mis-use of PowerPoint. Sure, PowerPoint is important, but even if you master it, your presentations can still be terrible. (Whether you read your slides to your audience or not.)
Part 2 of our guidance on the foundations of presentation mastery.
Part 1 of our guidance on the foundations of presentation mastery.
Introduction to the Manager Tools/Career Tools Presentations feed.