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IAP 2006 Activity


Persuasive Speaking
Pat Bentley, Alex (Sandy) Pentland
Thu Feb 2, 09-10:30am, E51-063
Thu Feb 2, 10:45am-12:15pm, E51-063
Thu Feb 2, 01-02:30pm, E51-063
Thu Feb 2, 02:45-04:15pm, E51-063

Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Limited to 10 participants.
Participants welcome at individual sessions (series)

Want to work on your presentation skills? Want to experience a new Media Lab technology? Join us for 90 minutes on February 2nd during IAP!! You will: • Give a 3 minute persuasive presentation (an “elevator pitch”) that you have prepared in advance on the topic of your choice
• Listen to 9 other people give their presentations and rate each one on how persuasive it was for you • Receive feedback from others and from the ElevatorRater(an audio processing software under development at the Media Lab) • Learn a bit about what constitutes a “good” presentation. Limited to 10 per session.
Contact: Gary Thornton, garythor@mit.edu
Sponsor: Sloan School of Management
Latest update: 09-Dec-2005


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