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Diane DiResta's "Knockout Presentations" Graces Times Square Billboard

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Staten Island, NY – March 1, 2024 – The power of compelling communication has found its spotlight in the heart of New York City's iconic Times Square. Diane DiResta, acclaimed author and communication expert from Staten Island, has achieved a remarkable milestone as her book, "Knockout Presentations," illuminates the vibrant screens of Times Square billboards.

DiResta's groundbreaking work has captured the attention of audiences worldwide with its practical insights and strategies for delivering impactful presentations. From boardrooms to classrooms, her book has become a beacon for individuals seeking to enhance their communication skills and leave a lasting impression.

The decision to showcase "Knockout Presentations" in one of the world's most renowned advertising spaces reflects not only the book's success but also its enduring relevance in today's dynamic professional landscape. As the digital displays of Times Square shine brightly, they serve as a testament to DiResta's dedication to empowering individuals with the tools they need to excel in public speaking and presentation delivery.

"It's a tremendous honor to see 'Knockout Presentations' published by Morgan James Publishing, featured in Times Square," said Diane DiResta. "This moment underscores the importance of effective communication in our personal and professional lives. I hope that seeing the book displayed in such a prominent location inspires others to hone their presentation skills and unlock their full potential."

With her expertise honed over decades of experience as a keynote speaker, executive speech coach, and author, Diane DiResta continues to make a profound impact on individuals and organizations worldwide. Through her book, "Knockout Presentations," she shares invaluable techniques for captivating audiences, conveying ideas with clarity, and leaving a lasting impression long after the presentation ends.

For media inquiries, interviews, or additional information about Diane DiResta and "Knockout Presentations," please contact:

Diane DiResta Founder info@diresta.com

About Diane DiResta: Diane DiResta is a communication expert, author, and keynote speaker based in Staten Island, New York. With over three decades of experience, she has helped thousands of professionals across four continents, improve their communication skills, enhance their public speaking abilities, and deliver impactful presentations. Diane is the author of two books, including "Knockout Presentations," which has garnered widespread acclaim for its practical insights and actionable strategies. She is passionate about empowering individuals to communicate with confidence, authority, and authenticity.

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