I'd Rather Die! Public Speaking Survival Skills (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780994409201)

Do your knees knock at the thought of giving a talk? Do you have a critical presentation coming up, but don't know how to structure it? Do your audience's eyes glaze over during your slides? Author, consultant, and trainer's trainer Robert Scanlon knows firsthand what it's like to be petrified of talking in front of a crowd. So he put himself through the wringer to get over it, and now after over two decades of teaching others how to wow their people, he's here to share all his insider secrets so you can be the star of your own show.

I'd Rather Die! Public Speaking Survival Skills is a complete resource that takes a unique approach to presenting. It is packed with real-world examples, tools and tricks of the trade that will turn you from a "nervous Nellie" to a powerful presenter. Using Scanlon's revolutionary system, you'll shortcut years of trial and error, and apply methods that will have your colleagues on their feet.

In I'd Rather Die! Public Speaking Survival Skills, you'll discover:

• How to calm your nerves in seconds
• The magic technique to memorize and simplify your speech
• A four-step model to persuade, inform, educate and entertain
• How to handle controversial topics and difficult audiences
• How to be fantastically funny, and much, much more!

I'd Rather Die! Public Speaking Survival Skills is a comprehensive A-Z powerhouse to help you bullet-proof your events. If you like practical techniques, easy-to-implement systems, and life-changing methods, then you'll love Robert Scanlon's mind-blowing simple manual.