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The Power of Persuasive Presentations

October 10, 2011 by Paddy Spruce

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I recently met someone who was asked to do a second presentation to conclude a multi million dollar deal. The client had got down to the last two providers and wanted a further presentation to make the final decision.

An opportunity or a very stressful situation?

We are all called on to presesent ourselves and our information regularly. It is hard to improve without feedback and external help. A good place to start is to see yourself in action. The next step is to get expert feedback. Final step is practice, practice, practice.

An exciting opportunity to record yourself and get expert feedback is available through an organisation called Presentationgym. See for yourself at  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW2FfRDKFqg

Filed Under: Presentation skills Tagged With: opportunity, persuasive presentations, stressful

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