Presentation Science

Embark on a transformative journey with "Healing Mudras," a culmination of my extensive research and practical application of these ancient hand gestures. Delve into the rich tapestry of mudras for health issues, meditation, and hatha yoga, drawn from traditional texts and wisdom imparted by revered yoga masters. This book is your comprehensive guide to unlocking the therapeutic potential of mudras, offering practical insights into addressing physical ailments and nurturing mental well-being. Immerse yourself in the profound teachings that bridge the gap between ancient practices and modern...

A clear, practical, first-of-its-kind guide to communicating and understanding numbers and data—from bestselling business author Chip Heath. How much bigger is a billion than a million? Well, a million seconds is twelve days. A billion seconds is…thirty-two years. Understanding numbers is...

Most people want to improve their presentations but don't know where to start—and that can be costly. That is where this book can help. Terri Sjodin has done the heavy lifting and eliminated the guesswork by providing specific solutions to guide you through the process of crafting an improved presentation to use at your very next meeting. She shares the results of her multi-year research project—which identified twelve common sales presentation mistakes that may cost an individual the win, the deal, or the opportunity—and shows how to avoid them.

This audiobook captures tried and tested tools the author has used to win public speaking awards across countries and cultures in Asia and America. Combining elements of both neuroscience and dramatic arts, the author shows how to win hearts and minds with the hidden power of storytelling to sell ideas, products, and services.

From the bestselling author of Law of Attraction comes an easy-to-follow book on creating ideal personal and professional relationships using the techniques of Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Married couples . . . dating couples . . . parents and children . . . teachers and students . . . office...

Toute philosophie est un combat. Son arme ? La bêtise, le fanatisme, l'obscurantisme. Ses alliées ? Les sciences. Son objet ? Le tout, avec l'homme dedans. Ou l'homme, mais dans le tout. Son bût ? La sagesse : le bonheur, mais dans la vérité. Philosopher, c'est penser par soi-même ; mais nul n'y parvient valablement qu'en s'appuyant d'abord sur la pensée des autres, et spécialement des grands philosophes du passé. La philosophie n'est pas seulement une aventure : elle est aussi un travail, qui ne va pas sans efforts, sans lectures, sans outils. Qu'est-ce que la philosophie ?

Dip your toes into the often murky copyright waters and get some clarity about copyright law as it pertains to creating training materials, eLearning, and Microsoft PowerPoint presentations. Why should you worry about copyright infringement? Because that innocent image you’ve been using could cost you $30,000, $100,000, or more.

The average attention span of an adult is eight seconds - eight seconds! That is tough news for a presenter. It means you may have a room full of people, but their minds are elsewhere. You're competing with a slew of activities demanding their attention - email, texts, Facebook, YouTube, chats, and apps, in addition to thoughts about their next meetings and projects that are behind schedule. How do you get a message across in a world like that?

By utilising the latest thinking in health and behavioural economics, social psychology, neuroscience, management and social network analysis, Fully Connected will provide a blueprint for how to use social health to foster well-being and productivity. At every level, each person, department and organisation is struggling to find a way to navigate this challenging era; Fully Connected will be a blueprint for anyone looking to reclaim time, space and identity in our world.

Finally, a comprehensive resource to help you master speaking techniques and more. Learn from the world’s legendary professional speakers as they teach you how to tell your story, deliver a public speech, combat stage fright, control non-verbals, and persuade an audience. Even with the most difficult speaking subjects, learn how to use humor, quotes, and statistics to highlight a point.

 Albemarle Street: Portraits, Personalities and Presentations at The Royal institution is a lively and compelling personal selection of the remarkable personalities and achievements of some of the extraordinary scientists and individuals who, during the 19th and 20th centuries, worked or lectured at 21 Albemarle Street in Mayfair, central London. John Meurig Thomas offers a unique and valuable insight into the history of this prestigious address, having himself lived and worked at the Royal Institution for some 20 years. 

Whether you are in a one-on-one meeting with your supervisor or pitching a new idea to a packed conference room of peers and leaders, knowing how to craft and deliver engaging presentations is an essential skill in every line of business. Confidence is key in every presentation—and sharpening your skills is the most direct route to building it.

TurboTime discusses simple, inexpensive ways to maximize the technology you probably already own. It's written in plain English, not techno-babble, so even if you're technologically inexperienced, you'll walk away with specific ideas you can apply today.