Category: Presentations

Propose, Prepare, Present – How be a successful industry-conference speaker – #business #bookreview

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Propose, Prepare, Present How to become a successful, effective, and popular speaker at industry conferences Alistair Croll (O’Reilly – paperback, Kindle) Entrepreneur, author, and analyst Alistair Croll has packed a lot of helpful how-to information into his well-focused new guidebook. Croll speaks at industry conferences,  runs at least four conferences each year, and often selects the … Continue reading Propose, Prepare, Present – How be a successful industry-conference speaker – #business #bookreview

Present Yourself: Using SlideShare to Grow Your Business – #business #bookreview

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Present Yourself: Using SlideShare to Grow Your Business Kit Seeborg and Andrea Meyer (O’Reilly – paperback, Kindle) “Huh? Sorry. What did you just say?” Welcome to our “always on” culture, where almost nobody pays full attention to anything anymore. Instead, we have  “continuous partial attention.” For example, people habitually, nervously, or irritatingly mess with handheld … Continue reading Present Yourself: Using SlideShare to Grow Your Business – #business #bookreview

Lean Analytics and Lean UX – Two new guides to better business and user experiences – #bookreview

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Okay, how are we leaning today? Leaning in? Leaning back? Leaning to the left or right? Leaning over? Or just leaning toward chucking all “hot new” postures that supposedly help us pose ourselves for career success? Here’s some good news. None of the above leanings are topics in two new books from O’Reilly’s popular “Lean” … Continue reading Lean Analytics and Lean UX – Two new guides to better business and user experiences – #bookreview

Big presentation due? There’s a book for that – slide:ology #bookreview

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slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations By Nancy Duarte (O’Reilly, paperback, list price $34.99; Kindle edition, list price $27.99) Bet you were hoping I was about to say: “Big presentation due? There’s an app for that!” There probably is, or will be soon. Wouldn’t it be great if you could just phone in your … Continue reading Big presentation due? There’s a book for that – slide:ology #bookreview