The Choreography of Presenting

<p><em><strong>Dramatically increase your effectiveness as a presenter</strong></em></p><p>Like a well-choreographed dance, an effective presentation involves leading and following, building rapport and trust, sharing passions, and living in the moment. In <em>The Choreography of Presenting</em>, global consultant and educator, Kendall Zoller reveals the common "dance steps" effective presenters employ to create optimum learning environments for their audiences. Following the 7 Essential Abilities of Effective Presenters Framework and emphasizing the importance of planning and flexibility, this thoroughly updated edition includes:</p><ul> <li>A new chapter on how to use the crucial first 5 minutes of any presentation to establish credibility, build connections, and gauge group dynamics</li> <li>A new, timely chapter on designing and facilitating impactful and memorable virtual presentations</li> <li>A new chapter on the structure of presenting, from gathering intel to design with an inward look at yourself</li> <li>Planning tools to prepare presentations with the audience in mind, while also leaving room for spontaneity, improvisation, and necessary detours</li> <li>Personal reflections, case studies, practice prompts, and chapter summaries</li></ul><p>Written in a welcoming and humorous style, this guide encapsulates the skills, knowledge, and abilities that effective presenters rely on to ignite their participants’ passion for learning.</p>