The Broadband Connection: The Art of Delivering a Winning IT Presentation

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It's no secret that many IT professionals hate presenting and are often very bad at it. Focusing on technical details and speaking in monotone, they can quickly lose their audiences' attention and interest. Effective presentation skills are critical to the careers of IT professionals and the proper utilization of corporate resources.
The Broadband Connection will show IT professionals how to become articulate, effective, and persuasive speakersno matter how difficult the information being disseminated.
In The Broadband Connection, author and expert Alan Carroll, a transpersonal psychologist who has helped thousands of IT professionals worldwide evolve from nervous, insecure speakers into savvy, successful presenters, offers his proven strategies in this fresh and innovative step-by-step guidebook. Utilizing language and principles specific to the IT industry, the author teaches vital presentation skills in a familiar language the reader can identify with and understand. This book provides the tools to unleash the graceful speaker hidden inside every IT professional.

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Alan Carroll is one of the pre-eminent authorities worldwide on teaching IT professionals the art of public speaking. A transpersonal psychologist who has combined his clinical study of the human mind with his natural talent as a speaker, he travels around the globe at the behest of such influential corporations as Cisco Systems, AT&T, Nortel, Avaya, Symentec Corporation, among many others to work with their IT personnel. From struggling third-world countries to prosperous European cities, Carroll's innovative approach to training IT professionals how to connect with live audiences and turn abstract concepts into compelling conversation continues to impact the careers of thousands.