Yes, I Do by François Richard – A Practical Guide to Preparing Effective Meetings and Presentations
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The book :
Oui je la veux is a practical digital guide (PDF) designed for professionals who want to run effective meetings and deliver presentations that lead to clear decisions and genuine buy-in. Using the original and powerful metaphor of a wedding ceremony, François Richard shows how major decisions require preparation, alignment, and commitment long before the meeting itself.
This management and communication book walks readers through every critical step: defining a clear objective, identifying key decision-makers, preparing stakeholders in advance, structuring persuasive presentations, and ensuring follow-up after decisions are made. The content is grounded in real-life corporate experience, including high-level executive meetings and strategic decision-making processes.
The PDF digital edition is ideal for immediate access, quick reference, and professional use on computers or tablets. It is a valuable resource for managers, executives, entrepreneurs, board members, and leaders who want to turn meetings into powerful moments of alignment and action.
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✔ Practical guide for effective meetings and presentations
The author :
François Richard embodies a unique blend of technical skills, artistic creativity and social commitment, making him an inspiring agent of change.
An observer with a passion for effective communication, he drew on all his experiences to develop an analogy between an effective
presentation and the preparation of a wedding.
Engineering professional and musical stage performer François Richard is a passionate leader who combines engineering expertise with artistic
talent to positively influence those around him. A metallurgical engineer with a degree from Polytechnique Montréal and an MBA from HEC Montréal, he rose through the ranks at
Pratt & Whitney Canada, where he is currently a manager. His commitment to innovation has led him to become involved in causes such as additive manufacturing (ISO TC-261/ASTM F42).
Alongside his engineering career, François is a passionate performing artist who enthusiastically explores the impact of public presentations and collaborative work. He has also contributed to local non-profit organizations, including the Maison nationale des Patriotes and the Fondation Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, putting his skills to work for his community.
