Professional speaker and trainer Marian K. Woodall believes everyone should modernize their communication skills--or risk being left behind in the years ahead. Her fourth book on improving these skills, Presentations That Get Results, highlights 14 specific reasons why so many presentations misfire and offers suggestions for each of these problems and misconceptions (ranging from "we don't need visuals" to "you bet we have visuals ... the fanciest visuals electronics can create") to help readers turn failure into success.