10 Steps to Successful Virtual Presentations - by Wayne Turmel (Paperback)

About the Book

Over 5 million web meetings take place each day, but companies often don't use this medium to its full potential. This book outlines the wide breadth of opportunities for presenting online and shows how to use these capabilities to best fill your business need. It details how to design and deliver an impactful and effective web presentation and reveals why to present online, how to choose your platform, and how to engage your audience.

Book Synopsis

Whether you're presenting training exercises, team meetings or a sales pitch, you can present like a pro, deal with technological glitches, appear calm under pressure, and deliver value-packed virtual presentations. Millions of web meetings take place every day, yet they are often boring, poorly conducted, and technologically challenged. But that doesn't have to happen to you! Now you can learn how to make your online meeting as engaging as an in-person presentation. Whether you're presenting general information, training exercises, team meetings or sales pitches, this book helps you present like a pro and appear calm under pressure. You can facilitate discussions, handle Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) issues, listen to and engage your audience, and multitask effectively. Plus you'll have case studies, rules of thumb, ready-to-use tools, checklists, and tips to share with coworkers. With this book to guide you, you can become a competent, confident, credible online presenter and deliver real value to your audience.

About the Author

Wayne Turmel is a writer, speaker and the president of GreatWebMeetings.com, which teaches companies and their people to sell, present, train and lead people using online and virtual presentation and meeting tools. He's the author of several books, including his newest, Meet Like You Mean It, a Leader's Guide to Painless and Productive Virtual Meetings. He has spoken internationally on virtual and online team and communication skills, and is a frequent speaker at ASTD/ATD events. He lives in suburban Chicago.