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“Top-Notch Power Tools”, Part I, gave you some hands-on tools —from my favorite timer to a must-read blog — to make a good presentation even better when the stakes are high.
Now, let’s continue the conversation with a discussion of intangible resources — things that you don’t go out and buy, but that can make a significant difference in the strength and effectiveness of your communication nonetheless.
From a high-stakes sales call to a keynote broadcast around the world, top-notch speakers rely on a presentation toolkit filled with their favorite resources — both hands-on tools and those that are a bit more intangible. Here’s a peek at my Top 5 favorites.