Making a presentation strikes fear into many hearts. It ranks alongside going to the dentist or being put into a cage with a hungry lion or two! Wherever it sits along the fear scale for you, this guide is designed to get through it if not actually reaching the point of enjoying giving a presentation. This guide covers: * how to research and prepare a presentation; * how to structure a presentation; * how to manage information overload; * how to use scripts, prompts, visual aids and handouts; * how to handle questions – including the awkward ones; * how to use your voice and body language and what to wear the importance of self belief!