Present for Success

About the Book

Presenting and public speaking is a worry for many working executives and professionals. Alison Lester helps the reader to abate these fears by helping them to understand why they react they way they do and how to overcome it. Alison also gives the reader the fundamentals of presenting effectively, from preparation to how to present and conduct oneself, to the presentation techniques and tools available to make one’s presentation unique and engaging. Written in an engaging and comprehensive manner and peppered with tips and personal exercises, Present for Success will equip you with just what you need to become the best presenter you can be.

 

About the Author

Alison Lester was born in the United States and is now based in Singapore. She is an associate of ST Training Solutions and director of AJ Lester Communication Training. While she has a bachelor’s degree in Chinese and French, and a master’s degree in Chinese studies, and has worked as a government desk officer, financial editor, and freelance writer, she bases most of her professional approach on her experience as a speaker, corporate trainer and comedian.

 

Travelling around the world leading presentation skills workshops in countries as diverse as the Czech Republic, China, France and the United States has given Alison a broad perspective on what presentations work and what complicates matters when we get up to speak to each other. She is delighted to have the opportunity to set it all down in this book.