"The tools to inform, persuade, entertain an audience of any size, and to
ultimately win more business. "From informal luncheons to formal meetings before
selection committees, more than one million business presentations are given in
the United States every working day. Unfortunately, very few efforts succeed,
primarily because the professionals making them don't place a premium on the
real power of the presentation: the pitch that will win the business. Instead,
they get hung up on writing proposals or creating PowerPoint slides.
The ability to powerfully present oneself can be many times more valuable than
technical knowledge and experience, according to training expert Gary Hankins.
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