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Honing your Presentation Skills
Written by Patricia Ball
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Here is an opportunity for you to learn the presentation skills used by seasoned professionals.
Communications Specialist Patricia Ball has been collecting and incorporating knowledge gleaned from speaking professionally throughout the United States since 1972. She will share with you presentation techniques that will help you become a more powerful presenter, whether you are a professional speaker, an executive in business or a salesperson. You will learn how to overcome nervous anxiety, how to organize your message and presentation, how to develop effective openings and closings, how to maximize your vocal skills, how to develop nonverbals, how to incorporate humor, how to involve your audience, how to use persuasive skills, how to conduct effective meetings and how to put it all together.
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