Elements of Great Public Speaking How to Be Calm, Confident, and Compelling

Name: Elements of Great Public Speaking How to Be Calm, Confident, and Compelling
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ISBN: 9781580087803

ISBN-10: 1580087809

ISBN-13: 9781580087803

Edition: 2006

Authors: J. Lyman Macinnis, J. Lyman Macinnis

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Great speakers aren't just born; they prepare and they practice. THE ELEMENTS OF GREAT PUBLIC SPEAKING takes the fear out of taking the podium, distilling essential techniques and tricks for just about any speaking occasion. Experienced businesspeople, nervous students, best men, and eulogists alike can benefit from the author's simple, direct, and tested advice on everything from body language and word choice to responding to the audience and overcoming stage fright. Because there's no such thing as a boring topic--just boring speakers--ELEMENTS shows how to look, sound, and act like someone worth listening to.

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Publication date: 9/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.08" wide x 6.97" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English



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Introduction: Talk Isn't Cheap



The Right Topic



Managing Fear



What, Where, When, and to Whom



Before You Begin to Write the Speech



Writing the Speech



Visual Aids



Rehearse, Rehearse, Rehearse



Delivery



Question and Answer Periods



Dealing with the Media



Impromptu Speaking



Introducing and Thanking a Speaker



Acting as a Master of Ceremonies



Presenting and Accepting an Award



Delivering a Eulogy



Proposing a Toast



Chairing a Meeting



Becoming a More Interesting Speaker



Don't Wreck Your Career at the Lectern


Index