Getting your message across -- The building blocks of a good presentation -- The message and the audience -- The research -- The writing -- Auxiliary tools -- The setting -- Practice -- Preparing to deliver -- The delivery -- Feedback -- Putting it all into action
Summary
A perfectly delivered speech is something that takes time, practice, and knowledge. This guide is teeming with resources, whether you are looking to get over your fear of speaking to a group of people or are running for student assembly and need an edge on your competition. You will discover how to overcome stage fright by being prepared, rehearsed, and ready for a number of unforeseen circumstances. You will learn how to write a memorable speech and how to impact and persuade your audience. You'll learn how to gauge your audience's reaction and tailor the remainder of your presentation to have maximum appeal to the group you are speaking to
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-222) and index