The ability to present effectively is a basic business competency. Yet many managers team leaders and other key organizational decision makers lack these skills.

This book allows you to design presentation skills training for all levels and people in your organization.

It is a one-stop training resource that provides you with key concepts tips on assessing organizational needs and other tools to help ensure the success of your program.

You will find programs designed for one-hour, a half day, one or two-day events along with a step-by-step facilitator guide to ensure that your program stays on task.

In this book you'll find:

• Tools and strategies for assessing participants presentation skill levels and areas for improvement.
  
• Complete guidelines to design your training program including materials and instructions for facilitating and evaluating program results.
  
• Customizable agendas that incorporate a range of training activities to be used as is or modified to suit your needs.
  
• Dozens of learning activities, tools and assessments that support the workshops.
  
• Ready to use Microsoft PowerPointTM presentations to accompany each format of the workshop.
  
  
  The ASTD Workshop Series is designed to be a practical, hands-on road map to help you quickly develop training in key business areas. Each book in the series offers all the handouts, exercises, assessments, structured experiences and ready-to-use presentations needed to develop effective training sessions.
  
  In addition to easy-to-use icons, each book in the series includes a companion CD-ROM with PowerPoint TM Presentations and electronic copies of all supporting materials featured in the book.
  
  About the Publishers
  Published by the ASTD (American Society for Training and Development), the world's largest association dedicated to workplace learning and development professionals.