Reach your audience through simplicity and storytelling Garr Reynolds, the bestselling author of Presentation Zen, is back with a third edition that covers advances in PowerPoint, Keynote, and other presentation technology. Garr tackles storytelling through slides and shares his approach to effective presentation design. Draw inspiration from fresh examplesCombine design principles with Zen simplicityCreate simpler, more effective presentations that will motivate your audiences Garr offers techniques for cutting through the noise and distractions of modern life and truly engaging with your audiences in a meaningful way. "Presentation Zen changed my life and the lives of my clients. The philosophy and approach so elegantly explained in Garr's book will inspire your audience. Don't even think of giving another presentation without it!" —Carmine Gallo, author of The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs and Talk Like TED "Garr has broken new ground in the way we think about the power of presentations, and more important, has taught an entire generation of communicators how to do a better job. Don't miss this one." —Seth Godin, legendary presenter and author of This is Marketing "If you care about the quality and clarity of your presentations—and you should—pick up this book, read every page, and heed its wisdom. Presentation Zen is a contemporary classic." —Daniel H. Pink, author of A Whole New Mind and Drive
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Foreword by Guy Kawasaki INTRODUCTION Presenting in Today's World PREPARATION Creativity, Limitations, and Constraints Planning Analog Crafting the Story DESIGN Simplicity: Why It Matters Presentation Design: Principles and Techniques Sample Visuals: Images & Text DELIVERY The Art of Being Completely Present Connecting with an Audience The Need for Engagement NEXT STEP: The Journey Begins
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The best-selling, full-color guide to presentation design and delivery — now thoroughly updated to reflect the latest tools and insights Reach and motivate audiences through simplicity and storytelling: use slides to make your message unforgettable, not drown it out Transform how you think about using PowerPoint, Keynote, or any other presentation software Reinvigorate existing material in fresh and interactive ways that make it resonate as never before By Garr Reynolds, host of presentationzen.com, the Internet’s leading site for better presentation design and delivery   Everyone’s been forced to sit through terrible presentations: boring, confusing, dense, full of unnecessary clutter and effects. There’s a radically better way to reach and motivate your audience — and it starts with simplicity and storytelling. In Presentation Zen, 3rd Edition, best-selling selling author and popular speaker Garr Reynolds shows you how it’s done, using modern versions of PowerPoint, Keynote, or other presentation tools. You’ll learn how to build slides that focus your audience’s attention precisely where you want it, and illuminate and inspire people rather than burying them in facts and data. Garr’s new full-color examples, lessons, and perspectives combine proven design principles with the tenets of Zen simplicity, and help you along the path to creating and delivering cleaner, better presentations. 
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Reach and motivate audiences through simplicity and storytelling: use slides to make your message unforgettable, not drown it outTransform how you think about using PowerPoint, Keynote, or any other presentation softwareReinvigorate existing material in fresh and interactive ways that make it resonate as never beforeBy Garr Reynolds, host of presentationzen.com, the Internet’s leading site for better presentation design and delivery
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Revised to reflect advances in presentation technology and software over the past several years, and to include new images throughout.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780135800911
Publisert
2020-02-05
Utgave
3. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
New Riders Publishing
Vekt
679 gr
Høyde
230 mm
Bredde
190 mm
Dybde
15 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
336

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Biographical note

 

Garr Reynolds is the bestselling author of Presentation Zen, Presentation Zen Design, and The Naked Presenter, and a leading authority on presentation design and delivery. A sought-after speaker and consultant, his clients include many in the Fortune 500. An award-winning writer, designer, and musician, he is currently Professor of Management and Communication Design at Kansai Gaidai University in Japan. Garr is a former corporate trainer for Sumitomo Electric, Inc. and worked as the Manager for Worldwide User Group Relations at Apple, Inc. His popular website can be found at presentationzen.com. He lives with his family in the countryside of Nara, Japan.