Recommended Books
Don't Just Do Something, Stand There!: Ten Principles for Leading Meetings That Matter.Publication Date: 2007E-book.
How to Be a Presentation God: Build, Design, and Deliver Presentations That DominateCall Number: HF 5718.22 S32 2011Available at Downcity Library.
Presentation Zen Design: Simple Design Principles and Techniques to Enhance Your PresentationsCall Number: HF 5718 ;R49 2010ISBN: 0321668790Available at Downcity Library.
Running Board Meetings: How to Get the Most From ThemCall Number: HD 2743 .D88 2007ISBN: 0749449748Available in Downcity Library.
Articles & Databases
The resources below will assist you in researching business meetings and presentations. You can obtain full-text articles which are constantly updated.
- Business Source Complete (EBSCO)Company profiles, SWOT analyses (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) where available, industry profiles, stocks & investment info., management-related articles, Harvard Business Review case studies and streaming videos from the Harvard Business School Faculty Seminar Series.
- Emerald Management 120Management-related articles in various fields including Accounting, Education, Food Science, Hospitality & Tourism, Library Services & Information Management, Marketing, Nutrition, and Professional Development. CHECK-OFF "Only content I have access to" for full-text articles and book chapters.
- General Business File ASAP (Gale)Selective, full-text business and management-related articles. This is a subset of the larger database Business & Company Resource Center.
Other Useful Skills
- Business Presentation SkillsFrom Lynda.com
- Running Effective MeetingsThis article is by Neal Hartman, a senior lecturer in managerial communication at MIT Sloan School of Management.
- How to Run an Effective MeetingAdam Bryant has conducted hundreds of interviews with C.E.O.'s about leadership for the Corner Office series he created. He is also the editorial director of live journalism at the Times.
