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Technical Presentation Workbook: Winning Strategies for Effective Public Speaking, Third EditionAvailable to Purchase
ISBN:
9780791859575
No. of Pages:
314
Publisher:
ASME Press
Publication date:
2010
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1 Getting Started Available to Purchase
Page Count:
19
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Published:2010
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Sullivan, RL, & Wircenski, JL. "Getting Started." Technical Presentation Workbook: Winning Strategies for Effective Public Speaking, Third Edition. Ed. Sullivan, RL, & Wircenski, JL. ASME Press, 2010.
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AFTER READING THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:
Develop a creative presentation title
Determine the purpose of your presentation
Consider who will be attending your presentation
Determine when and where you will be delivering your presentation
Consider how you will make your presentation
Engineers are often asked to make presentations. These presentations might be delivered to colleagues during a project-review meeting, to managers as part of a briefing, to a group of engineers attending a conference, or to participants or students during a course. So what goes through many an engineer's mind when he or she is asked to make a presentation?
What is your presentation topic?
Guidelines for choosing a presentation title
Presentation topic and title worksheet
Why are you making this presentation?
Purpose(s) of your presentation worksheet
Who's in the audience?
The audience worksheet
What are the preferred times for scheduling a presentation?
How long should your presentation be?
Presentation date and time span worksheet
Where is the presentation site?
Presentation location worksheet
How will you deliver your presentation?
References and resources worksheet
Key points to remember
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