Be the Presenter that Everybody Wants to Listen To
Whether you are a student, business professional, or subject-matter expert, you want to leave a lasting impression when you present your ideas. Yet so many presenters fall prey to the silent killer of Death-by-PowerPoint. Rather than having a tuned-in audience leaning in to listen, you see people zoned-out and stifling yawns instead.
In a conversational style filled with humor and easy-to-implement action steps, Fern Chan guides you through a proven process that helps you connect with your audience, engage with them in a meaningful way, and make your message memorable.
In How to NOT Suck at Presentations you will
An unforgettable formula to set up your presentation for successHow to hook your audience from the start and make your message stickWhat to do with data, and how to present it in a way that won’t make your listeners do mental math, or worse, fall asleep!Practical tips for virtual presentations that won’t create ZoombiesA checklist of actionable steps that you can immediately implement in your presentation to be more engaging and enduring How to NOT Suck at Presentations equips you with an action plan to transform you from indistinguishable to instant standout, and to unleash your genius in a powerful way.
Read this book and unlock the key to being an engaging badass presenter today.
What Readers are
★★★★★ “Well worth the investment of time and money - if you give presentations of any sort, I recommend that you buy this book, read it and apply the principles. I guarantee that your messages will be communicated better and your audiences will thank you for it!” - Julia Goodfellow-Smith
★★★★★ “As an attorney I believe that this book is very important in the business world and beyond. Too many presenters are awful and actually hinder their ideas from getting out. This book can easily help them take concrete steps to improve”. - TGA
★★★★★ “Wow - this book was so insightful and well written! As someone who has always hated presentations, this book has shifted my whole mindset! There are so many useful tools in this book that I will take with me into my next college presentation. Definitely a book that everyone needs to read!” - Alia Sims
★★★★★ “I loved Fern’s humorous style of writing. It was entertaining, and I laughed out loud several times. It really kept my interest high throughout the book. The chapter on virtual presentations is timely and excellent. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking to up their game in their presentations!” - Laurie B. Richards
★★★★★ “ This book provides incredible insights on how to capture the attention of the audience with a hook right from the start and also present data in a convincing manner. I know that I'm going to really hit a home run for my next presentation after reading this book!” - Hans Kullberg
★★★★★ “Awesome read and simple to understand. Each chapter was insightful and full of good tips. I was never one to give presentations before but after reading this book I actually have some ideas stirring.
Awesome read and simple to understand. Each chapter was insightful and full of good tips. I was never one to give presentations before but after reading this book I actually have some ideas stirring. Any who feel they need to work on their pitch giving skills, they should read this book.
I give a lot of presentations in my work and this had a lot of cool tips and tricks to rethink how how can tell your story as you give your talk. I loved the idea of story boarding and found several nuggets I could apply to my work. It’s a great read