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Author : Morris Mandel
Publisher : Jonathan David Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Anecdotes
ISBN : 0824603893
Author specialises in collecting stories to intersperse in your text when making speeches.
Author : Scott Berkun
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2009-10-20
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781449388706
In this hilarious and highly practical book, author and professional speaker Scott Berkun reveals the techniques behind what great communicators do, and shows how anyone can learn to use them well. For managers and teachers -- and anyone else who talks and expects someone to listen -- Confessions of a Public Speaker provides an insider's perspective on how to effectively present ideas to anyone. It's a unique, entertaining, and instructional romp through the embarrassments and triumphs Scott has experienced over 15 years of speaking to crowds of all sizes. With lively lessons and surprising confessions, you'll get new insights into the art of persuasion -- as well as teaching, learning, and performance -- directly from a master of the trade. Highlights include: Berkun's hard-won and simple philosophy, culled from years of lectures, teaching courses, and hours of appearances on NPR, MSNBC, and CNBC Practical advice, including how to work a tough room, the science of not boring people, how to survive the attack of the butterflies, and what to do when things go wrong The inside scoop on who earns $30,000 for a one-hour lecture and why The worst -- and funniest -- disaster stories you've ever heard (plus countermoves you can use) Filled with humorous and illuminating stories of thrilling performances and real-life disasters, Confessions of a Public Speaker is inspirational, devastatingly honest, and a blast to read.
Author : Joanna Slan
Publisher : Addison-Wesley Longman
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Public speaking
ISBN : 0205268935
This book describes how to use stories and humour to support your speaking objectives. From the apparently "spontaneous" story to an entire presentation that is a story, the author demonstrates how professional speakers use stories and humour, and shows you how to use these elements to refine and to add appeal to your own presentations.
Author : Akash Karia
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2015-02-02
Category : Public speaking
ISBN : 1507531559
Stories have the power to captivate listeners and ignite their imaginations. Great speakers know how to use stories to enthrall and influence their audiences. This book is the result of six years of intensive research on the art of storytelling and public speaking. Inside, you will discover how to: create an opening that instantly hooks your audience into your speech, keep your audiences captivated with a story, use the suspended story formula to ramp up the intrigue, bring your characters to life, turn your stories into mental movies for your audience, keep your audience spellbound by increasing the intensity of your conflicts, add organic humor to any presentation without resorting to jokes, make your speech memorable with the right analogies and metaphors, create a repeatable catch-phrase using "the rule of opposites", tell a story and deliver a speech that your audience will remember and talk about for years.
Author : Peggy Noonan
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2010-09-14
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780062034526
For anyone who fears the thought of writing and giving a speech--be it to business associates, or at a wedding--help is at hand. Acclaimed presidential speechwriter Peggy Noonan shares her secrets to becoming a confidence, persuasive speaker demystifying topics including: Finding you own authentic voice Developing a text that interest you Acing the all-important first paragraph Using logic to move your audience Creating, developing, and reinventing the "core speech" for diverse audiences Strengthening your speech with a vital element: humor Winnowing your thought down to the essentials Handling professional jargon, clichés, and the sound bite syndrome Presenting your speech in the best way Collecting intellectual income--conversing your speech treasures Breaking all the rules and still succeeding Reading for inspiration--how to use the excellence of others Complete with lessons, tips and memorable examples, On Speaking Well shows us how to create forceful, persuasive, relevant speeches that will resonate with our audiences. Engaging, informative, and always entertaining, this is undoubtedly the authoritative how-to guide for anyone writing or giving a speech
Author : Sherwyn P. Morreale
Publisher : Peter Lang
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Public speaking
ISBN : 1433108569
Based on the National Communication Association's conceptual model for teaching and evaluating undergraduate public speeches (as developed by the author and others), Sherwyn P. Morreale offers a highly accessible, easy-to-teach, easy-to-learn approach to public speaking. The approach adopted in the text includes eight public speaking competencies - four on speech preparation and four on speech delivery - which are enhanced by emphasizing the impact of technology, ethics, culture, and diversity on public speaking. A number of unique features designed to improve teaching and learning include: - Students used as examples in each chapter so that readers can follow them as they learn about public speaking; - Tables and boxed text to reinforce the most important learning points; - Checkpoint and self-assessment tools so that readers can determine their level of competence and find out whether they are ready to proceed to the next chapter; - Competence-building activities for students to apply chapter concepts and practice public speaking strategies in the classroom or as take-home assignments; - An accompanying website which is updated on a regular basis and offers a forum for students to contact the author. Designed for introductory-level public speaking courses taught at two- and four-year colleges and universities, this text offers a distinctively practical alternative for students and teachers to achieve consistency across multiple sections of the public speaking course. An instructor's manual is available on request.
Author : Andrii Sedniev
Publisher : Andrii Sedniev
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2012-11-23
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781622094318
The Magic of Public Speaking is a comprehensive step-by-step system for creating highly effective speeches. It is based on research from the top 1000 speakers in the modern world. The techniques you will learn have been tested on hundreds of professional speakers and work! You will receive the exact steps needed to create a speech that will keep your audience on the edge of their seats. The book is easy to follow, entertaining to read and uses many examples from real speeches. This system will make sure that every time you go on stage your speech is an outstanding one.
Author : Matthew S Friedman
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2021-04-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798733355399
Storytelling: The Art of Inspirational Public Speaking It is time to pull the plug on traditional presentations. Let's face it, endless PowerPoint slideshows have been overused. Public speaking is one of the most important and influential forms of communication, which is why it is so vital to get it right. This book is for anyone who wants to speak with power to change mindsets and influence others. It is time to shake things up, to grab and retain an audience's attention, to engage people immediately to get your message across in a clear, meaningful and memorable way.In this ground-breaking book Matthew Friedman goes back in time to offer a step-by-step guide to crafting and telling stories to engage target audiences effectively to get a message across in a clear, meaningful and memorable way. Friedman breaks down the building blocks of storytelling, fresh presentation styles and various story formats. He also delves into the common mistakes that most public speakers make. Using well-honed and proven techniques he aims to make a great public speaker out of anyone. As an award-winning professional keynote speaker with more than 30 years of experience, Friedman is the perfect guide for anyone who speaks to lead, teach, sell and influence people.About the AuthorMatthew S. Friedman is a leading internationally renowned expert on modern slavery and human trafficking. He has an influential platform through his work as CEO of The Mekong Club where he speaks about modern slavery to more than 20,000 people every year at 160 corporate events. An author of 12 books, Friedman is also a filmmaker and philanthropist and he regularly advises heads of governments and intelligence agencies. Website: http: //MatthewSFriedman.com
Author : David Otey
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2017-09-23
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0999274406
¿Tell a story, make a point.¿ That¿s the advice often given to speakers. But how do you tell a story well enough to make your points clear and memorable? How do you use stories to forge a connection with your audience? What are the storytelling tools that the world¿s best speakers use? These are some of the questions David Otey answers in this practical, accessible book. In it, you will learn what Grand Bargain every speaker must make with the audience, and how to uphold your end of it. You will learn the three key objectives every story should achieve, and how to accomplish them using your newfound tools for story construction and delivery. You¿ll learn the right amount of description to include, and¿most important¿what to leave out to give your stories more impact. You¿ll even pick up techniques for revealing the humor lurking in your stories, because an audience that laughs is an audience that learns.
Author : Jeff Davidson
Publisher : Breathing Space Institute
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780471236078
Renowned professional public speaker Davidson provides expert insight and professional advice on public speaking. This definitive guide covers every aspect from preparation and execution to inspiring the audience.
Author : Barbara Juskow
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 93 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2021-09-23
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781000503401
The ability to give an effective verbal presentation is an important skill that you can teach your students. To be able to give strong, organized oral presentations increases a person's chances of being regarded as knowledgeable, capable, and in command. This complete, developmental program prepares young people to become confident public speakers. It introduces techniques for writing and delivering interesting, animated speeches. General topics include making introductions, quick-pick speeches, writing a speech, and speaking techniques. Fashioned after Toastmasters, the program includes complete lesson plans, worksheets and information sheets, and evaluation forms. The culminating activity is a program that allows each participant to make an oral presentation. In each lesson, practical ideas introduce and reinforce the need for preparation and attention to detail. The series of lessons begins with fun, low-anxiety activities and ends with a presentation for parents. Once students become skillful and confident in public speaking, you will find many opportunities for them to use these skills. There are opportunities for oral presentations in all areas of the curriculum. Some activities that would reinforce public speaking skills are oral book reports, reader's theater, discussion groups, oral reports in content areas, poster talks, interviews, demonstrations or explanations of how to do something, brainstorming, debates, plays, teaching a lesson, dramatic or expressive reading, or role-playing. For more guidance on verbal presentation, see Public Speaking: A Student Guide to Writing and Delivering a Great Speech. Grades 4-8
Author : Dale Carnegie,J. Berg Esenwein
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2017-10-27
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780486825649
Author of How to Win Friends and Influence People offers practical advice on successful speech-making in personal and professional situations. Carnegie explains how to overcome self-consciousness and speak in an easy-to-understand, high-impact manner.
Author : James C. Humes
Publisher : Crown
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2009-02-19
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780307559913
Turn any presentation into a landmark occasion “I love this book. I’ve followed Humes's lessons for years, and he combines them all into one compact, hard-hitting resource. Get this book on your desk now.”—Chris Matthews, Hardball Ever wish you could captivate your boardroom with the opening line of your presentation, like Winston Churchill in his most memorable speeches? Or want to command attention by looming larger than life before your audience, much like Abraham Lincoln when, standing erect and wearing a top hat, he towered over seven feet? Now, you can master presentation skills, wow your audience, and shoot up the corporate ladder by unlocking the secrets of history’s greatest speakers. Author, historian, and world-renowned speaker James C. Humes—who wrote speeches for five American presidents—shows you how great leaders through the ages used simple yet incredibly effective tricks to speak, persuade, and win throngs of fans and followers. Inside, you'll discover how Napoleon Bonaparte mastered the use of the pregnant pause to grab attention, how Lady Margaret Thatcher punctuated her most serious speeches with the use of subtle props, how Ronald Reagan could win even the most hostile crowd with carefully timed wit, and much, much more. Whether you're addressing a small nation or a large staff meeting, you'll want to master the tips and tricks in Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln.
Author : Ron Malhotra
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2020-10-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0648937674
Ron Malhotra has written this guide to help you overcome your fears and speak as confidently as the world's top public speakers.
Author : George Diamond and Mark Spekstone
Publisher : Youcanprint
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2021-09-16
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9791220358187
Have you been desiring to improve your public speaking and storytelling abilities to boost your business or personal brand and have tried all manner of things to be more composed, charismatic and come up with captivating stories to keep your audiences concerned but the results seem dismal? And are you looking for a guide that will help you unlock the world of effective public speaking and storytelling so that you come off as authentic and give your presentations greater impact while moving crowds like some of your favorite public speakers? If you've answered YES, keep reading… You Are About To Discover Exactly How To Master The Craft Of Public Speaking And Blend It With Effective Storytelling To Propel Your Business And Personal Brand To The Next Level! In business, stories have a powerful meaning and function besides offering entertainment value. They connect people with other people, brands and businesses; provide context, meaning and evoke a sense of purpose. Notably, stories are as important as the ability to tell them. Good stories go hand in hand with good public speaking skills- but unfortunately, you might be good in one and not the other, or none altogether. Like most people who understand the importance of having great storytelling and public speaking skills, you might often wonder: How do I create and tell good stories in business? What kind of stories are the best? How do I overcome my fear of speaking in public? How do I write a good speech? If so, then this beginners' 2 in 1 book is clearly the perfect resource for you. You will learn how to create and tell stories that inspire and convert, as well as how to confidently relay them through public speaking best practices. More precisely, you'll learn: • What brand storytelling refers to • The benefits of storytelling in business • Great examples of storytelling done right • How to tell a compelling story in simple steps • Why it's important to explore storytelling in business • What makes a powerful story so? • What you need to know about storytelling in finance • How you can find a suitable story • Why statistics don't sell and stories do • How to speak in public confidently • Why public speaking makes us nervous • The symptoms of glassophobia • How to create a good speech • How to speak in public like a pro • How to overcome fear for effective public speaking • Why public speaking matters nowadays • How to become an efficient public speaker by optimizing your pitch, tempo and inflection • The most important things you need to consider to be a good public speaker • How to analyze your audience …And much more! Humans are naturally receptive to stories and communication that helps them empathize, relate, understand and remember. They also respond pretty well to confidence and credible content. You can imagine what you can achieve by being a good storyteller and public speaker… How much you can gain from convinced, engaged and loyal listeners. I know that would mean a lot for your business and personal brand. And that's just what this 2 in 1 book will help you to achieve, even if you consider yourself awkward, not creative, inexperienced and more! Scroll up and click Buy Now With 1-Click or Buy Now to get started!