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Presentations are important
In a world of faxes, memos, e-mails, newsletters and junk mail, most business people are forced to focus their attention on the written word and, as a result, neglect the development of their spoken communication and presentation skills. A recent survey carried out by The Aziz Corporation indicates that 78 per cent of company directors find public speaking the most daunting business activity. Yet this is a task many are required to perform on a regular basis – almost a quarter of respondents give a formal presentation to clients once a week or more. Directors confessed to being nervous about undertaking all manner of public speaking activities, from presenting to the board or addressing shareholder meetings, to speaking to a large audience of businessmen or giving a television interview.
In fact, communication skills are becoming the cornerstone of any modern career. The Aziz Corporation's research showed that 63 per cent of company directors believe......

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