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Business Presentations

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Last update 04/01/2009
Articulate Executive: Learn to Look, Act, and Sound Like a Leader
by Toogood, Granville N.
(McGraw-Hill c1996)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718 .T66 1996

Communication Counts: Business Presentations for Busy People
by Civiello, Mary; Matthews, Arlene;
(John Wiley & Sons, c2008)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .C58 2008

Elements of Great Speechmaking: Adding Drama & Intrigue
by Smith, Robert V.
(University Press of America, 2004.)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4121 .S536 2004

Handbook for Writing Proposals
by Hamper, Robert J. and L. Sue Baugh
(NTC Pub. Group, c1995)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.5 .H2844 1995

How of WOW: A Guide to Giving a Speech that Will Positively Blow 'em Away
by Carlson, Tony
(American Management Association, c2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4193 .B8 C37 2005

How to Be the Life of the Podium: Openers, Closers & Everything in Between to Keep Them Listening
by Simmons, S. H.
(AMACOM, c1991)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4193 .I5 S493 1991

How to Create High-Impact Business Presentations
by Kupsh, Joyce
(NTC Business Books, 1993)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .K86 1993

How to Prepare, Stage, and Deliver Winning Presentations
by Leech, Thomas
(American Management Association, c2004)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718 .L43 2004

Presentations: Vital to success in a changing world -- Overview: the fundamental fifteen keys to success -- Becoming a winning presenter -- Prepare -- Plan: first analyze and strategize -- Organize: sort out your ideas to clarify and convince -- Support: Make your case -- Visual aids/graphics: a picture is worth 1,000 words, maybe -- Stage -- Arrangements: the devil's in the details -- Working the charts, successfully -- Practice: Skip it at your risk -- Deliver -- Show time -- Interact: Successfully managing Q&A -- Switching hats: becoming a sharper listener -- Special situations -- Follow up: it ain't over 'til it's over -- Not just one but a winning team -- Making sure it's not Greek to them: international presentations
How to Say It for Executives: The Complete Guide to Communicating for Leaders
by Mindell, Phyllis
(Prentice Hall Press, 2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718 .M549 2005

How to Say It for Women
by Mindell, Phyllis
(Prentice Hall, 2001)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718 .M553 2001

What the language of success will do for you: Follow the leaders to the language of success: Leave the sad stories behind -- Throw off your shackles: Break free of the grammar of weakness -- Assert yourself: Use the grammar of power -- Words that work: Choose them wisely -- Get organized: Recipe for confident communication -- Stand up and speak like a woman: Perfect your presentations -- Body language of power: Lead without words -- Success has its style: Play your role with panache -- Writing the language of success: Use the mighty pen -- Why can't a woman read more like a man? Empowerment through reading -- "But I thought you said...": Precise listening prevents problems -- Running the world--onward and upward -- Executive suite: How to lead with the language of success -- Issues and answers: Putting it all together in a complex world -- Our heroes, ourselves: Empower yourself and others -- Bookshelf -- About well-read.
How to Write Proposals that Produce
by Bowman, Joel P. and Bernadine P. Branchaw
(Oryx Press, 1992)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.5 .B69 1992

Improv Yourself: Business Spontaneity at the Speed of Thought
by Keefe, Joseph A.
(John Wiley & Sons, c2003)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HD 53 .K43 2003

In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions ...When It Counts
by Weissman, Jerry
(Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .W45 2005

Instructor Excellence: Mastering the Delivery of Training.
by Powers, Bob
(2nd ed., Wiley/Pfeiffer, c2007)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5549.5 .T7 P628 2007 + CD

New Sales Speak: The 9 Biggest Sales Presentation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
by Sjodin, Terri L.
(Wiley, c2006)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5438.8 .P74 S56 2006

Persuasive Business Proposals: Writing to Win More Customers, Clients, and Contracts
by Sant, Tom
(AMACOM, c2004)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.5 .S26 2004

Plain English at Work: A Guide to Writing and Speaking
by Bailey, Edward P.
(Oxford University Press, 1996)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PE 1115 .B245 1996

Point, Click and Wow!: The Techniques and Habit of Successful Presenters
by Wilder, Claudyne.
(Pfeiffer, c2008)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .W55 2008

Powerful Exhibit Marketing: The Complete Guide to Successful Trade Shows, Conferences and Consumer Shows
by Siskind, Barry
(Wiley, 2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: T 396 .S57 2005

Presenting at Conferences, Seminars and Meetings
by Shephard, Kerry
(SAGE Publications, 2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4121 .S423 2005

Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story
by Weissman, Jerry
(Prentice Hall, 2006)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .W542 2006

Presentation Graphics
by Langendorf, Richard
(American Planning Association, Planning Advisory Service, 1995)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: T 385 .L36 1995

Presentations Kit : 10 Steps for Selling Your Ideas
by Wilder, Claudyne
(Wiley, 1994)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4121 .W386 1994

Presentations that Change Minds: Strategies to Persuade, Convince, and Get Results
by Gordon, Josh
(McGraw-Hill, c2006)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .G67 2006

Presentations that Persuade and Motivate
(Harvard Business School Press, 2004)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .P74 2004

The three toughest presentations / Nick Morgan -- The key to making better presentations : audience analysis / Michael Hattersley -- Build a presentation that motivates / Nick Morgan -- How to structure a persuasive speech -- Coping with stagefright : how to turn terror into dynamic speaking / John Daly and Ira Engleberg -- Are your presentations inspiring? : One of the great speeches of history offers some surprising lessons -- Five winning ways to begin a presentation -- Six ways to grab your audience right from the start / Beverly Ballaro -- Are you listening to me? : Her'es how to get your audience to tune in / Richard Bierck -- You are the best visual : use your own physical presence to drive home your presentation's point / Judith Humphrey -- Handling Q & A : the five kinds of listening -- Impromptu speaking : the secret is to prepare for spontaneity / Cheryl Wiles -- Six ways to overcome your fear of public speaking / Mike Grenby -- Presentations 101 : don't make these common mistakes / John Clayton -- Presentations that appeal to all your listeners : the three learning styles and levels -- How to make even weak speeches great : the key is using your physical presence to create trust / Nick Morgan -- The ten commandments of presentations.
Professional Presentations: How to Succeed in International Business
by Henninger-Chiang, Tracy
(University of Michigan Press, 1998)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .H46 1998

Power Speaking: The Art of the Exceptional Public Speaker
by Nowak, Achim
(Allworth Press, 2004)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4129.15 .N68 2004

Voice -- Body movement -- Gestures -- Eye contact -- Energy -- Finding the intention -- Selecting the frame -- Embracing humor -- Inviting dialogue -- Transforming resistance -- Clarifying values -- Releasing fear -- Choosing spontaneity -- Dismantling the box.
Powerful Proposals: How to Give Your Business the Winning Edge
by Pugh, David G. and Terry R. Bacon
(American Management Association, c2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.5 .P84 2005

Slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations
by Duarte, Nancy
(O'Reilly Media, c2008)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .D83 2008

Speak and Get Results: The Complete Guide to Speeches and Presentations that work in any business situation
by Linver, Sandy
(Summit Books, 1983)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718 .L56 1983

Speak Like a CEO: Secrets for Commanding Attention and Getting Results
by Bates, Suzanne
(McGraw-Hill, c2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HD 50.3 .B38 2005

Speaker's Handbook of Successful Openers and Closers
by Pendleton, Winston K.
(Prentice-Hall, 1984)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4193 .I5 .P44 1984

Speaking Your Way to the Top: Making Powerful Business Presentations
by Brody, Marjorie
(Allyn and Bacon, 1998)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .B753 1998

Teaching Management: A Field Guide for Professors, Consultants, and Corporate Trainers
by Glawson, James G. S., and Haskins, Mark E.
(Cambridge, 2006)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HD 30.4 .C58 2006

Article citations are taken from James G. S. Clawson's Chapter 20, "Research Presentations" Further readings, pg 377.

Technically Speaking: A Guide for Communicating Complex Information
by D'Arcy, Jan
(Battelle Press, 1998)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: T 10.5 .D37 1998

Trade Show and Event Marketing: Plan, Promote and Profit
by Stevens, Ruth
(Thomson Texere, 2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: T 396 .S74 2005

Winning E-learning Proposals: The Art of Development and Delivery
by Kapp, Karl M.,
(J. Ross Publishing, 2003)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.5 .K37 2003

The e-learning business acquisition process -- Receiving the RFP -- Review the RFP -- Defining the problem -- Conceptualizing a winning solution -- Good writing is essential -- Charts, graphs, illustrations and other eye catchers / by Richard Peck -- Team writing -- Front matter -- Executive summary -- Description of the problem/overview of solution -- Solutions -- Project management and schedule -- Budget -- Calculating Return on Investment / by Nancy Vasta -- Corporate capabilities -- The appendices -- Presenting a Winning Proposal.
Winning Numbers: How to Use Business Facts and Figures to Make Your Point and Get Ahead
by Thomsett, Michael C.
(AMACOM, 1990)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .T47 1990

Winning Presentation in a Day: Get it Done Right, Get It Done Fast
by Abrams, Rhonda M. and Julie Vallone
(Planning Shop, 2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.22 .A25 2005

Writing Winning Business Proposals: Your guide to Landing the Client, Making the Sale, Persuading the Boss
by Freed, Richard C., Shervin Freed, and Joseph D. Romano.
(McGrawHill, 2003)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5718.5 .F74 2003

Articles

""Speakers notes: 9 Ways to keep an audience mesmerized and motivated""
by Matthews, Carmen
Journal Name: Presentations
Volume (issue), date, pages: 19 (4), April 2005, 42
Location: McNichols Campus Library
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""Cater to the learning styles and senses of your audience""
by Englund, Randall
Journal Name: Presentations
Volume (issue), date, pages: 15 (2), February 2001, 88
Location: McNichols Campus Library
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"Organizing content requires the ability to think backwards"
by Denny, Bob
Journal Name: Presentations
Volume (issue), date, pages: 17 (9), September 2003, 58
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Videos

Speak Up!: Oral Presentation Skills [videorecording]
by Garner, Simon
Format: DVD
Publishing Information: Insight Media, c2003
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4129.15 .S64 2003

Time to Stand & Deliver: Learn Proven Tips to Improve Your Public Speaking [videorecording]
by Dupree,Tina
Format: VHS
Publishing Information: Films for the Humanities and Sciences, 2000
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: PN 4130 .T55 2000

eBooks-NetLibrary

101 Leadership Actions for Effective Presentations http://www.netlibrary.com
by Malone, Ollie

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by Weissman, Jerry and William Kaszubski

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Bulletproof Presentations : No One Will Ever Shoot Holes in Your Ideas Again!
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How to Prepare, Stage and Deliver Winning Presentations http://www.netlibrary.com
by Leech, Thomas

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Making Winning Presentations: How to Carry the Day With Confidence and Success http://www.netlibrary.com
by Hasbani, Ghassan

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Perfect Phrases for Executive Presentations : Hundreds of Ready-to-Use Phrases to Use to Communicate Your Strategy and Vision When the Stakes Are High
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Plain English at Work: A Guide to Writing and Speaking (ebrary database)
by Bailey, Edward P.

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The Presentation Skills Workshop: Helping People Create and Deliver Great Presentations http://www.netlibrary.com
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PowerPoint

Beyond Bullet Points: Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create Presentations that Inform, Motivate and Inspire
by Atkinson, Cliff
(Microsoft Press, c2005)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5548.4 .M525 A825 2005

Microsoft Office 98 At a Glance
(Microsoft Press, c1998)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: HF 5548.4 .M525 M5247 1998

Teach Yourself Visually PowerPoint 2003
by Muir, Nancy
( Wiley, 2006)
Location: McNichols Campus Library
Call Number: T 385 .M95 2006

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Effective Executive’s GUIDE to Powerpoint 2002: The Seven Steps for Creating High-Value, High-Impact PowerPoint Presentations
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