I am pleased to announce the first version of the eBook “Slideas: Eight Steps to Compelling Presentations” is available for download. This work is published under a Creative Commons License. I invite you to contribute and build upon the ideas and framework presented here. This is version 0.1. How can you help contribute to version 0.2?
The eventual goal is a physically published book.
The book covers four elements needed in your presentations and provides a simple 8-step framework for you to follow in ensuring your audience is engaged and gets the important thing: your message.
The Table of Contents:
- Why should you read this book?
An invitation to contribute
Four Elements of Presentations
Science
Engineering
Art
Design
Eight Steps to a Compelling Presentation
Step 1: Identify One Key Message
Step 2: Identify Your Environment
Step 3: Bridge the Gap
Step 4: Arrange Your Story
Step 5: Visualize Each Point
Step 6: Craft Your Slides
Step 7: Rehearse. Rearrange. Iterate.
Step 8: Violate Your Audiences Expectations… In a Positive Way!
Other Considerations
What to avoid: Common mistakes in presentations
Suggested Reading
Books
Articles
SlideShares
References
About the Author(s)*
Todd Lombardo
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