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Done with the survey. Here’s the preference of my book:
1. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
I hope I win in the raffle π Thank you!
Survey has been taken.
Looking through the list Made To Stick sticks out to me as the book I’d like.
Universal Principles of Design
Good survey, great site!!!
Love to connect!!!
Title: Resonate- Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
Author: Nancy Duarte
Keep up the good work π
‘Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln Speakers’
Thank you for all you share in just six minutes.
Advanced Presentations by Design
One of my favorite websites. Thanks for the good work!
This has been very helpful. We were looking for exactly this type of information and have changed how we do our presentations.
Made to stick would be my preference.
Thank you for the great information.
I’ve done the survey.
My book preferece: “Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion”
“Confessions of a Public Speaker”
Thank you!
I have completed the survey and would like to say my book of choice for the draw is the one about Lincoln and Churchill.
Survey done.
Nancy Duarte’s Resonate.
I’m not picky, but my current top three include Boring to Bravo: Proven Presentation Techniques to Engage, Involve, and Inspire Your Audience to Action by Kristin Arnold; Resonate by Nancy Duarte; and Made to Stick by Chip and Dan Heath.
Survey completed. Book preference: resonate
I coordinate training for staff working in the correctional system. I would love to have any publication which I could share with other trainers to improve their speaking skills.
Thank you for the book reviews and articles. I gladly completed your survey. The book I would love is “Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures” by Dan Roam. Peg
Love to have the book “Made to stick” if I’m a winner. Thanks!
Thanks for putting all this together, Andrew. This is a very informative site. Always filled with useful information.
I’m interested in “The Story Factor” by Annette Simmons.
Jim
The book I’m interested in is Boring to Bravo.
Your site is well-done and professionally written. Thank you for the great value you offer.
Thank you for the opportunity to provide some feedback. I believe that this website is a great resource. I looked at the list of books you have reviewed and realized that I have managed to purchase many of them already. However, I still don’t have Slide:ology. Anyways, thanks again.
Survey complete. Book preference: Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
I loved the survey. I think I would like a copy of “Clear and to the Point: 8 Psychological Principles for Compelling PowerPoint Presentations” by Stephen M. Kosslyn
I always look forward to your newsletters.
Jerry Walch
Love the website. My book preference would be The Story Factor or Resonate… really anything that will benefit my junior high students.
Survey completed. Book Preference: Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery
If I win I would love this book: 10 Presentation Habits
My College Students β And You β
Must UN-Learn.
Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
Thanks for great articles which has helped me tremendously already in the past. I have completed the survey already. Would like this book (still need to improve on my storytelling!):
Title
The Story Factor: Inspiration, Influence, and Persuasion Through the Art of Storytelling
Author
Annette Simmons
I don’t really have a favorite book. Would like to have several: The 25 Public Speaking Skills… and 10 Presentation Habits…
Thanks for all you do!
I just finished the survey. My book of choice is Resonate.
Thanks for all you do!
I owuld enjoy any book if I was choosen to win. Thank you.
Thanks for asking my opinion. I always look through SIX MINUTES–always. Usually there’s some printing & posting at my desk involved and sometimes, I’m forwarding something valuable all around the office (we’re all trainers). If I’m selected, “Clear & to The Point” would make a great impact on my training. Thanks.
Great site, glad to help by completing the survey.
Boring to Bravo: Proven Presentation Techniques to Engage, Involve, and Inspire Your Audience to Action
Andrew is a true professional – he has a very informative website.
I took the survey. Book preference: Better Beginnings
Thanks for a great website!
Good idea asking for feedback.
Would like to read “Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences”
Thanks for a useful, helpful site.
Thanks for the chance to provide feedback. I would love to win Resonate by Nancy Duarte.
Yours is one of my favourite sites for public speaking and presentation skills. Always relevant, very useful. Many thanks.
The book I would like is: Slideology, by Nancy Duarte.
Thank you for the survey – quick and to the point. The book I would like “Better Beginnings: How to Capture Your Audience in 30 Seconds”
Would love the book Resonate, by Nancy Duarte.
HT
Pretty good idea to have a survey. I am looking forward to see results/adjustments…
Love the website and completed the survey. Book choice would be “Better beginnings.” (I already have a lot of the other books on the list π
Great to see a request for feedback – especially as the site is already well set out and appealing visually, as well as easy and quick to read! The book I would like to have is “Make It Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die” by Chip and Dan heath
Slide:ology, please!
Tough choice, but I’d go with Universal Principles of Design. Love your work.
Survey done and my first choice on book is Resonate.
Survey completed!
Book:
1st choice: Better Beginnings: How to Capture Your Audience in 30 Seconds
2nd choice:
The Story Factor: Inspiration, Influence, and Persuasion Through the Art of Storytelling
Thanks!
Survey done my preference would be:
The Story Factor (Annette Simmons)
thank you π
The 25 Public Speaking Skills is a must have for all aspiring speakers
Finished the survey.
My choice is the story factor.
I like your articles because they are easy to read and understand with great examples. Thanks for lot of good speaking tips.
Love the survey Andrew and the book I hope to earn would be Confessions of a Public Speaker. Keep up the great work!
Any book would be great. I really enjoy the site.
Good to see you more active again. Give the book to someone else π
Thanks for opportunity to participate. If I’m lucky, send “Made to Stick”! Thanks.
Thanks to everyone who has completed the survey. We’ve had a tremendous response so far, and look forward to hearing from many more of our readers.
Done with the survey π
Book – Boring to Bravo!
Thanks for the regular article!
The book I would like is ‘Speak like Churchill, Stand like Lincoln’
Thanks for keeping speakers on track everywhere. I’d love to have the book ο§ The 25 Public Speaking Skills Every Speaker Must Have as my go to handbook.
Cheers,
Tanis
I’ve done the survey, and if I win I’d love to have
“Confessions of a Public Speaker”; if I don’t get the book, let it be, as I’ll still have your site) Thank you very much for your work and sharing.
You’ve inspired me a lot.
“Speak like Churchill” sounds like a wonderful title.
For completeing the survey I would be interested in “The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking” book
Thanks
Survey done
My choice for the book would be slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations
by Nancy Duarte