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As video becomes increasingly visible in marketing, motivating, training, and communicating, more personnel will be asked to face a camera. Will these people be apprehensive and nervous? Or find the experience satisfying and successful? The answers will depend on how well they are prepared before approaching the video session. Looking Great on Video is the essential guide every spokesperson needs for identifying, gaining, and honing skills required for representing their organizations and products competently and confidently. Here are hard-to-find tips for enhancing your appearance for corporate videos, videoconferencing, distance learning, personal resume's, television interviews, even podium sessions that will be taped. You'll find concrete, sensible suggestions for jewelry, clothing, colors, cosmetics - for men and women, and how to use visuals to enhance a topic. Dona Meilach shows how to analyze others' performances and apply the lessons; use sound bites for saying exactly what you mean; improve your voice quality, speech, posture, and hand and body movements; conquer before-the-show jitters so you'll appear professional, convincing, and dynamic. There is a thorough, easy-to-use table of contents, an index, and a resource section filled with a wealth of information. You'll also find an insert card with last minute suggestions to refer to even minutes before your performance.