MICHAEL EGAN - Would You Really Rather Die Than Give A Talk?. The Comic-Book Guide to Brilliantly Surviving Your Next Business Presentation

New York USA, Amacom, 1997. 1st Printing, Binding: Softcover, Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0814479413 Softcover If hanging from your fingernails is more appealing to you than public speaking, here comes a fun-filled, action-packed comic book to save the day. With a delightful, tongue-in-cheek approach combined with a wealth of solid, serious information, the book follows the adventures (and misadventures) of software manager Howard Schwartz as he pulls together a great presentation and wins his company a lucrative contract. Along the way, you'll learn about the art of persuasion, establishing eye contact, creating slides and overheads, overcoming stage fright - all the presentation skills that are crucial for getting ahead in the business world.