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A simple road map to the world of professional presentations What happens when you're asked to give a speech, professionally or personally? If you get nervous, start sweating, and hope it's all just a bad dream then you aren't alone, but you need help. Painless Presentations proves that speaking doesn't have to be painful, or even stressful. A speech is a means to giving great, helpful material to an audience and the speaker is the vehicle to achieve that goal. This simple-to-read book guides those just beginning their journey into the world of speaking. Painless Presentations teaches the "Dozen Deadly Dangers" to avoid and much more. * Explains how to gather information and materials * Details the structure of a presentation * Describes uses of visual aids and vocal variety * Demonstrates how to handle questions Painless Presentations offers wisdom derived from Lenny Laskowski's thirty-five-year speaking career, delivering more than 2,700 programs to clients in over 178 countries.
About the Author
Lenny is the leading authority on the topic of public speaking and presentation skills.
Lenny works with individuals to improve their public speaking & communication skills & organizations to improve their staff's public speaking and communication skills so they can be successful. Through his unique professional coaching style and his professional video-taped feedback, Lenny will help you become a more polished speaker and presenter. Lenny will help reduce your fear of public speaking.
Lenny is the National Best Selling author of the book,"10 Days to More Confident Public Speaking" (Grand Central Publishing)
Lenny's latest book, 'Painless Presentations-The Proven Stress-Free Way to Successful Public Speaking' (John Wiley & Sons) was publshed in 2012.
Lenny offers a variety of "in house" presentation skills seminars and public speaking training programs and communication skills training. Whether you are looking for that perfect "in-house" program for your staff, a lively keynote for your organization's meeting or an intense private video-coached "one-on-one" session, Lenny's expertise can help you succeed. Lenny publishes articles about a variety of public speaking tips and effective presentation skills.
Lenny Laskowski is an international professional speaker, author, consultant, seminar leader, and professional speech coach and one of the leading international experts in presentation skills training, public speaking training and communication skills. Lenny shares his presentation skills and public speaking expertise with audiences worldwide and offers more than 28 years experience as a seasoned presenter and speaker.
Audiences worldwide are inspired and motivated by Lenny's ability to help people become confident and skillful public speakers and presenters. Lenny is also a dynamic and entertaining keynote speaker.
A presentation sets the stage for a speaker to introduce and sell products, information and new ideas. To be successful, the speaker must gain the attention, interest and confidence of the audience. Lenny combines his popular coaching style with step-by-step instruction to guarantee improvements in the way people motivate and appeal to their audiences.
Lenny's has provided over 2700 programs on public speaking training & presentation skills. Lenny's seminars, books, publications, audiotapes and videotapes have helped thousands of people from over 178 countries become better presenters and public speakers.
