From Behind the Desk to the Front of the Stage

Index

Amplification, 47–53

Attention, 59

Audience

AV and, 75–80

conference sessions and panel debates, 98

level of, 6–7

PowerPoint slides, 75–80

for roundtables, 89

for success preparation, 6–7

Autocue, 70–71

AV work, 75–80

Awards presentation

checklist, 114

description of, 107–114

Benefits, 59

Breath control, 16

Conference sessions and panel debates, 97–106

audience, 98

key points, 106

speakers, 97–98

subject knowledge, 97

technology, 98–99

venue, 98

Consonants, 43

Constructive feedback, 32

Content

direct, 55–65

simple, 55–65

vs. style, 19–23

tips for, 65–66

Credentials, 59

Cue cards, 72

Direct content, 55–65

Direction, 59

Event management. See Facilitation

Eyes, as style component, 28–30

Facial gestures, 31

Facilitation

five rules of, 85