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Contents

Author’s Note

The First Key — Preparation

Your Big Speaking Opportunity

Getting Started

Utilizing the Power of Three

“Overspeak” at Your Own Risk

The Perils of PowerPoint

When It’s a Team Game

The Drill on Panels

Locked and Loaded

The Second Key — Certainty

Pre-Presentation Jitters

The Beauty of Slow

The Big Day

Taking on the Tough Stuff

An Hour to Liftoff

Those First Ninety Seconds

It’s On!

The Third Key — Passion

You’re All in This Together

Keep the Focus on Your Listeners

The Hazards of Humour

Low-Risk Humour

Love the Point You’re With

Say No to Negativity

The Stretch Run

Strong Close, Strong Words

The Fourth Key — Engagement

Big Impact Openings

The Eyes Have It

Repetition Rules

The Give and Take of Feedback

Dealing with Difficult People

The Question-and-Answer Session

The Fifth Key — Commitment

An Exhilarating Journey for Young and Old

Buckle Down and Influence Up

On Bearing Bad News

Communicating in a Crisis

Speaking Through the Media

What Leaders Do

Final Words

About the Author

Index