EAYS Public Speaking Resources (2012)
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The document provides a comprehensive list of resources to enhance public speaking skills, including books, blogs, tutorials, and presentation repositories. Key texts from renowned authors like Garr Reynolds and Carmine Gallo are highlighted along with various online platforms for presentation examples and visual aids. Additionally, it suggests software tools and add-ins to support effective presentation creation and delivery.
EAYS Public Speaking Resources (2012)
- 1. Boost Your Public Speaking Skills! Additional Resources Contents Books ..................................................................................................... 2 Blogs & Guru Sites ................................................................................... 3 Tutorials, Tips & Tricks ............................................................................. 4 Presentation Repositories .......................................................................... 4 Presentation Examples ............................................................................. 5 Clipart & Stock Photography ...................................................................... 5 Software, Web Tools & PowerPoint Add-ins ................................................. 5 All rights reserved ©2012 M. Jadoul 1
- 2. Books ● “The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures (Expanded edition)”, Dan Roam, Portfolio Hardcover, 2009 ● “Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery”, Garr Reynolds, New Riders Press, 2008 ● “Confessions of a Public Speaker”, Scott Berkum, O'Reilly Media, 2009 ● “Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story”, Jerry Weissman, Prentice Hall, 2006 ● “Boost Your Presentation IQ: Proven Techniques for Winning Presentations and Speeches”, Marilyn Pincus, McGraw-Hill, 2005 ● “The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience”, Carmine Gallo, McGraw-Hill, 2009 ● “Slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations”, Nancy Duarte, O'Reilly Media, 2008 ● “Loud & Clear: 5 Steps to Say What You Mean and Get What You Want”, Karen Berg, Career Press, 2008 ● “Blank Page to First Draft in 15 Minutes: The Most Effective Shortcut to Preparing a A Speech or Presentation”, How to Books, 2002 ● “How to Make the Most out of Every Media Appearance”, George Merlis, McGraw-Hill, 2003 ● “A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future”, Daniel Pink, Riverhead, 2005 ● “Made to Stick”, Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die”, Chip Heath and Dan Heath, Random House, 2007 ● “The Leader’s Guide to Storytelling: Mastering The Art and Discipline of Business Narrative”, Stephen Denning, Jossey-Bass, 2005 ● “Give Your Speech, Change the World: How to Move Your Audience to Action”, Nick Morgan, HBS Press, 2005 ● “Doug Stevenson's Story Theater Method (previously titled: Never Be Boring Again)”, Doug Stevenson, Cornelia Press, 2008 ● “Real Leaders Don’t Do PowerPoint: How to Sell Yourself and Your Ideas”, Christopher Witt & David Fetherling, Crown Business, 2009 ● “Presentation Skills 201: How to Take it to the Next Level as a Confident, Engaging Presenter”, William R. Steele, Outskirts Press, 2009 ● “The Exceptional Presenter: A Proven Formula to Open up and Own the Room”, Timothy Koegel, Greenleaf Book Group Press, 2007 ● “Beyond Bullet Points: Using PowerPoint 2007 to Create Presentations That Inform, Motivate, and Inspire”, Cliff Atkinson, Microsoft Press, 2007 ● “The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything”, Guy Kawasaki, Portfolio, 2004 All rights reserved ©2012 M. Jadoul 2
- 3. Blogs & Guru Sites ● Presentation Zen (Garr Reynolds) http://www.presentationzen.com ● Visual Thinking community http://vizthink.com ● Garr Reynolds’ official site http://www.garrreynolds.com ● How to Change the World (Guy Kawasaki) http://blog.guykawasaki.com ● Solving Problems with Pictures (Dan Roam) http://www.thebackofthenapkin.com ● The Mind Mapping Software Blog http://mindmappingsoftwareblog.com ● Six Minutes – Your guide to becoming a confident and effective speaker http://sixminutes.dlugan.com ● Powerful Presentation Techniques (Paul Gibler) http://www.connectingdots.typepad.com/ppt/ ● Storytelling in Business Skills (Doug Stevenson) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jy_38SDNTQ4 ● The Storybag (Peter Frühmann) http://www.storybag.nl/en/story-bag.html ● Visual Being http://www.visualbeing.com ● Information is Beautiful http://www.informationisbeautiful.net ● Death to (bad) PowerPoint http://power-points.blogspot.com ● It's the story, stupid (Doc Searls) http://www.searls.com/present.html ● An Age of Presentation: Styles, Trends, and Trendsetters http://www.viget.com/inspire/presentation-styles-trends-trendsetters/ ● Six Minutes: Speaking and Presentation Skills http://sixminutes.dlugan.com ● Storytelling That Moves People (HBR article) http://hbr.org/web/special-collections/insight/communication/storytelling- that-moves-people ● How to Wow 'Em Like Steve Jobs (BusinessWeek article) http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/apr2006/sb20060406_86511 0.htm ● PowerPoint Is Evil (Edward Tufte, Wired article) http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/ppt2.html All rights reserved ©2012 M. Jadoul 3
- 4. Tutorials, Tips & Tricks ● Visual Literacy: An E-Learning Tutorial on Visualization for Communication, Engineering and Business http://www.visual-literacy.org ● Mind Mapping for Marketers and Writers http://onepagenewsletters.com/PDF/MindMappingforMarketersandWriters.pdf ● Public Speaking - get 25 articles in HTML and PDF Format http://www.get-articles.com/articles/public-speaking/ ● The principles of art. The power of presentation. http://www.presentationwiz.biz ● Tips for planning, building, and delivering presentations http://www.presentation-pointers.com ● Speech tips. Speechwriting help. Public speaking advice. http://www.speechtips.com ● Presentation tips by Olivia Mitchell http://speakingaboutpresenting.com ● How not to be boring http://www.slideshare.net/emigal/how-not-to-be-boring ● 7 tips on how to make your conference panel rock http://www.unmarketing.com/2010/11/29/7-tips-on-how-to-make-your- conference-panel-rock ● PowerPoint presentations - 8 common mistakes http://www.symplebyte.com/microsoft_office/powerpoint/powerpoint_biggest _mistakes.html ● 18 Tips for killer presentations http://www.lifehack.org/articles/communication/18-tips-for-killer- presentations.html Presentation Repositories ● SlideShare: share presentations, documents and professional videos http://www.slideshare.net ● TED: Ideas Worth Spreading http://www.ted.com/talks ● Pecha Kucha Night: 20 slides set to cycle at 20 seconds each http://www.pecha-kucha.org ● Ignite: 20 slides automated at 15 seconds each http://www.ignitenyc.org ● Dragon’s Den: entrepreneurs pitching for investment http://www.bbc.co.uk/dragonsden All rights reserved ©2012 M. Jadoul 4
- 5. Presentation Examples ● Visual and Creative Thinking: What We Learned From Peter Pan and Willy Wonka http://www.slideshare.net/themoleskin/visual-and-creative-thinking ● Getting Real About Enterprise 2.0 http://www.slideshare.net/marknadsstod/getting-real-about-enterprise-20 ● The New Entrepreneur - 2010 & Beyond http://www.slideshare.net/grasshopper/the-new-entrepreneur-2010-beyond- 3335073 ● The Art of the Start http://www.slideshare.net/whatidiscover/the-art-of-start http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8X57eucxnI ● From Selling Technology to Selling Value http://www.slideshare.net/mjadoul/20081012-marketingtrilogy-montecarlo- presentation Clipart & Stock Photography ● Wikimedia Commons media file repository (public domain and royalty free) http://commons.wikimedia.org ● The world biggest photo share site http://www.flickr.com ● Public domain and copyright friendly free images, royalty free stock photos. http://www.public-domain-image.com ● Free PowerPoint backgrounds, animations, royalty free photos, etc. http://www.brainybetty.com ● Free clip art, photos, illustrations, animation, and sounds for MS Office. http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/ ● The “100 best” Microsoft Clip Art pictures http://www.slideshare.net/Niezette/100-pictures-for-powerpoint- presentations/ ● Professional Powerpoint graphics at $5 per image. http://www.presentationpictures.com ● Royalty free clip art and premium low-cost stock photos http://www.freephotosbank.com Software, Web Tools & PowerPoint Add-ins ● Online image editor http://mugtug.com/sketchpad/ ● Free mind mapping tool (Windows, Mac, Linux) http://www.xmind.net All rights reserved ©2012 M. Jadoul 5
- 6. ● Free PowerPoint to Flash Converter (Windows) http://www.handyarchive.com/Multimedia/Authoring-Tools/59515-iSpring- Free-PowerPoint-to-Flash-Converter.html ● Free PowerPoint to video converter http://www.handyarchive.com/Multimedia/Authoring-Tools/84099-Leawo- PowerPoint-to-Video-Free.html ● Free PowerPoint to PDF Converter (Windows) http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfcreator/ ● See your slides and control them from your iPhone http://itunes.apple.com/app/i-clickr-powerpoint-remote/id296956937?mt=8 ● A Periodic Table of Visualization Methods http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html ● Color picker add-in for PowerPoint http://www.pptxtreme.com/colorpicker.asp ● Insert multiple choice questions into a PowerPoint slide show (Windows) http://skp.mvps.org/downloads/pptquiz.zip All rights reserved ©2012 M. Jadoul 6