Turn blank stares into standing ovations

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here to see it in a web browser. TURN BLANK STARES INTO STANDING OVATIONS HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations Ebook + Video Case Study Contrary to common practice, presentations aren't just an opportunity to overwhelm an audience with a sea of bullet points and uninspired charts. Used properly, they can be a powerful tool in your quest to win the hearts and minds of executives, colleagues, customers and shareholders. But you won't achieve these results by accident. You need insight, technique, and confidence — exactly what you'll get from the HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations Ebook + Video Case Study. Get the HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations Ebook + Video Case Study. Available exclusively on hbr.org for just $39.95! ORDER NOW Product #11150V Ebook/PDF You'll turn to these valuable resources again and again. They're filled with useful tips and examples from communication expert Nancy Duarte, who'll help you make each presentation a compelling pitch for your ideas. You'll learn how to: • Show audiences why your ideas matter to them • Win over tough crowds • Balance analytical and emotional appeal • Craft unforgettable messages • Create clear, useful visuals • Strike a tone that resonates • Measure your presentations' impact In the Video Case Study, the CEO of a renewable energy company shows how Duarte's smart, practical advice helped him capture the attention of investors, industry experts and other high-stakes audiences. This engaging 20-minute video: • Illustrates some of the guide's most important points with real-life examples • Can be viewed online or offline from any device, at any time, as often as you like • Gets you up to speed quickly on key presentation techniques Together, the ebook and video case study will transform how you create presentations and connect with your audiences. So order the HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations Ebook + Video Case Study today for $39.95. And get the power to persuade. View More Titles in the Series » To order by phone, call us toll-free at 800-668-6780 and mention referral code 01997. Outside the U.S. and Canada, call +1-617-783-7450. If you do not wish to receive special offer email messages from Harvard Business Review, click here. If you do not wish to receive any email messages from Harvard Business Review, click here. Copyright © 2014 Harvard Business School Publishing, an affiliate of Harvard Business School. All rights reserved. Harvard Business Publishing | 60 Harvard Way | Boston, MA 02163 Customer Service: 800-545-7685 (+1-617-783-7600 outside the U.S. and Canada)