Sick of 'death by PowerPoint'? Do your presentations fail to engage? If you're an executive, trainer or marketer looking to make an impact, The Presentation Playbook is your answer. Sharing 10+ years of presentation secrets from working with more than 1000+ business professionals and growth-focused brands like Coca-Cola, Toyota, and ......
Whether it's in a one-on-one meeting with the boss or at an international conference to an audience of thousands, presenting information is a integral part of modern working life. And since few businesses offer any training in presentation skills, nearly everyone dreads these occasions: even the most confident can give mediocre talks simply ......
A novel model for planning effective communications campaigns
Communications is a fast-growing profession. The need to create, edit, translate, and disseminate information through a variety of different platforms is creating an increased demand for people with these skills.
A Practical Guide to Understanding the Grant Application Process and Writing Winning Proposals in the Behavioral and Biomedical Fields
An essential guide for those who wish to hone their skills in writing successful grant applications. The book helps readers develop and strengthen their ability to navigate the grant application process - ultimately enabling them to achieve 'grant literacy.
Business and Professional Communication Playbook helps students learn the nuts and bolts of business communication. This book responds to the need for quick studying and reading with each chapter focusing on a single theory, concept, or skill. Reading aids like checklists, professional tips, engaging examples, and insights from working professionals help teach students of all skill levels how to communicate like a professional. Authors Michelle Violanti and Stephanie Kelly show students that the ability to analyze and adapt is at the heart of effective communication, and every activity encourages students to understand how to cultivate relationships through ethical, responsible, and respectful communication. Focused, bite-sized chapters on the most important topics in business communication, such as interviewing, writing resumes, and leading team presentations will motivate students to read and prepare ahead of time so instructors can focus on skill-building during class. By using this simple and flexible format, Business and Professional Communication Playbook will provide students and instructors with an excellent foundation for a successful Business Communication course.
Sport continues to experience unprecedented popularity, with growth driven by the evolving ways in which sport teams, athletes, and media communicate with their audiences and fan bases. In turn, the dynamic world of sport communication offers burgeoning career opportunities for students skilled in communication and passionate about sport. No ......
Navigating the Job Interview to Take Control of Your Career
Too often people go to interviews prepared only to answer questions. They study the tough questions for days hoping to give the right responses on D-Day. These same people treat the interview as a cross examination; they see themselves on trial, under the spotlight, deer in the headlights. People who are being interviewed need another attitude, an ......
