Briefing for the Board Room and the Situation Room

Briefing--a specialized form of public speaking tailored to a powerful audience, such as presidents, CEOs, and generals-requires developing a specific use of skills. In Briefing for the Board Room and the Situation Room, novice and seasoned briefers will explore such issues as:

• How do you get past your nervousness?
• How do you determine the needs of an audience?
• How does the environment affect the likelihood of an effective briefing?
• How do you organize a briefing and otherwise prepare it?
• What makes for an effective handout, graphic, talking point, and visual?
• How should you answer questions?
• How does your personal speaking style affect your effectiveness?
• What should you do after the briefing is over?

This guidebook gives you clear, straightforward tips and techniques to make you a confident, effective briefer who will be invited back by your audiences. About the Author: Edward Mickolus, PhD, served a 33-year career with the Central Intelligence Agency in analytical, operational, management, and staff positions, has written 40 books, and has taught intelligence tradecraft courses at numerous federal agencies.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Wandering Woods Publishers
Published: 02/19/2021
ISBN: 9781949173086
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.17d