To succeed in business, your message must be heard, understood and remembered.
This book, with its combination of practical tips and case studies from the experts, will help you to become a more powerful and persuasive speaker, whether pitching for business or presenting to the Board. As a consultant in speech training, I can recommend it unreservedly. Clare Willis, Senior Consultant, Speak First Training, London
YOU CAN BECOME A CONFIDENT PUBLIC SPEAKER
Speaking is one of the most powerful ways of influencing others at work and in life. And yet for many of us, speaking in front of large or small groups of people is one of our greatest fears. Speaking Persuasively
shows you how to convert anxiety into effective communication.
LEARN HOW TO GIVE DYNAMIC PRESENTATIONS AND SPEECHES
Using real examples, Speaking Persuasively shows you how to hone your speaking skills in business and politics, in the classroom and in the community. It explains how to order your material, attract the audience's attention (and keep it), control your voice and adapt your techniques for different situations. It also includes practical advice on making a successful business pitch, communicating across cultures and handling the media.
Speaking Persuasively is for anyone who wants to become a more persuasive and more impressive public speaker.
Valuable information that will make the first-timer more comfortable and the gifted public speaker more persuasive.
Shari Armistead, Senior Media Advisor to Queensland Minister for Education
Strips away the mystery of the mass media performance. A useful guide for those on both sides of the microphone. Ellen Fanning, television and radio presenter
By:
Patsy McCarthy, Caroline Hatcher Imprint: Allen & Unwin Country of Publication: Australia Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 138mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 530g ISBN:9781865088112 ISBN 10: 1865088110 Pages: 288 Publication Date:01 August 2002 Recommended Age: From Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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General/trade
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Undergraduate
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active