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Learning Path: Improving Your Presentation Skillsby Laurel Ruma – CuratorPublisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.Release Date: May 2016Topics: Personal & Professional DevelopmentTable of contentsVideo DescriptionThis Presentation Skills Learning Path will help first-time speakers feel confident and secure giving talks in public and at work to peers. Seasoned speakers will learn new tips, tricks, and how to be more effective presenting a persuading talk. But public speaking is often more than just presenting topics, it’s detailing an opinion (buy my product or fund my idea), so creating a persuasive pitch is critical. This Learning Path is for anyone who presents ideas and content often, both internally and externally to your company, who wants to become a better and more influential speaker.Table of ContentsWelcome To The CourseSo Who Said You’re a “Bad” Presenter? 00:04:32Be A Badder YouBookends, The Critical Importance of Hooks and Closings 00:10:28Bookends (A Good Practice!) 00:02:14Passion  00:06:38Start Breaking the Rules Before You Even Hit the StagePurpose and Action 00:08:30Purpose and Action (A Good Practice!) 00:02:02Break the Mirror Rule 00:02:08Improvise Your Practice (A Good Practice!) 00:04:44Reading the Audience 00:18:44Audience (A Good Practice!) 00:01:44You Are the PresentationConfidence 00:11:07Confidence (A Good Practice!) 00:01:29Voice 00:12:01Voice (A Good Practice!) 00:01:53Eye Contact, Podiums, and Stories 00:10:39Eye Contact, Podiums and Storytelling (A Good Practice!) 00:01:47PowerPoint 00:08:48Staying Bad No Matter What HappensOops! Something Goes Wrong 00:07:55Oops! (A Good Practice!) 00:03:40Nerves 00:07:01Working with Nerves (A Good Practice!) 00:03:07Working with Emotions 00:04:27Now Get Out There!Remember your training, Grasshopper 00:02:33Presentation Prelude PatternsIntroduction  00:12:57Know Your Audience  00:05:03Social Media Advertising  00:05:20Required / Proposed  00:12:01Abstract Attorney  00:05:52Creativity PatternsNarrative Arc  00:06:18Fourthought  00:04:07Crucible  00:12:25Concurrent Creation  00:05:59Triad  00:04:24Expansion Joints  00:05:54Talklet  00:03:47Unifying Visual Theme  00:10:21Brain Breaks  00:06:55Alienating Artifact  00:04:45Celery  00:05:20Leet Grammars 00:04:20Lightening Talk  00:05:53Takahashi  00:07:08Cave Painting  00:08:45Slide Creation PatternsCookie Cutter / Soft Transitions 00:09:28Coda  00:03:05Injured Outlines  00:03:57Peer Review  00:11:04Foreshadowing  00:08:05Bullet Riddled Corpse  00:08:53Greek Chorus  00:03:10Ant Fonts  00:04:39Fontaholic  00:04:11Floodmarks 00:07:33Photomaniac  00:05:47Composite Animation  00:02:38A la Carte Content  00:05:53Analog Noise  00:03:33Vacation Photos  00:09:01Defy Defaults  00:07:58Borrowed Shoes  00:04:32Temporal PatternsSlideument / Infodeck  00:06:37Gradual Consistency & Exhuberant Title Top 00:04:14Charred Trail  00:04:57Invisibility  00:03:20Context Keeper  00:04:21Breadcrumbs  00:03:40Bookends  00:05:40Intermezzi  00:03:15Backtracking  00:04:07Preroll  00:04:36Demonstrations versus PresentationsLive Demo / Dead Demo  00:08:49Lipsync  00:10:24Traveling Highlights & Emergence 00:07:27Live on Tape  00:06:13Stage PrepPreparation  00:12:13Posse  00:03:57Seeding Satisfaction  00:04:13Shortchanged  00:05:40Performance AntipatternsHiccup Words  00:04:43Disowning Your Topic  00:04:49Tower of Babble  00:02:37Bunker  00:02:39Hecklers  00:06:27Going meta  00:03:42Backchannel  00:10:07Laser Weapons  00:02:57Negative Ignorance  00:01:56Performance PatternsCarnegie Hall  00:04:34Breathing Room  00:02:58Shoeless  00:02:54Seeding the First Question  00:02:33Make it Rain  00:03:49Stakeout  00:07:37Lightsaber  00:05:19Echo Chamber  00:04:06Welcome to the Course 00:04:09You’re Already an Expert 00:10:02Begin with Your Conclusion  00:09:41Ask Them How They’d Like to be Persuaded 00:10:35Influence Through Listening 00:21:28Make Meaning Through Story 00:21:53Help Them Rethink the Situation 00:19:31Let Them Sample The Thing Itself 00:17:39Take Them Behind The Scenes 00:15:15Live Your Pitch Ahead of Time 00:14:23website:http://shop.oreilly.com/category/learning-path/improving-you…Quote:GeneralComplete name                            : F:any video encoder 2016MP41.mp3Format                                   : MPEG AudioFile size                                : 10.4 MiBDuration                                 : 4 min 31 sOverall bit rate mode                    : ConstantOverall bit rate                         : 320 kb/sWriting library                          : LAME3.98.2AudioFormat                                   : MPEG AudioFormat version                           : Version 1Format profile                           : Layer 3Mode                                     : Joint stereoMode extension                           : MS StereoDuration                                 : 4 min 31 sBit rate mode                            : ConstantBit rate                                 : 320 kb/sChannel(s)                               : 2 channelsSampling rate                            : 44.1 kHzCompression mode                         : LossyStream size                              : 10.4 MiB (100%)Writing library                          : LAME3.98.2PS: I didn’t uploaded the video files because they are big (16 GB), i tried to encode but 1 file takes more than 1 hour for my system to finish it and there are 105 files. 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