How to be the Best Speaker in Town

Doug Malouf (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

168 Seiten

2002
Allen & Unwin (Verlag)
978-1-86508-997-3 (ISBN)

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Speaking in public is not a mysterious gift bestowed on the lucky few, it's merely a skill. And, like all skills, it can be developed. Author, speaker and communicator Doug Malouf shows how to develop your skills as a public speaker, whether giving a wedding speech or business presentation.

Speaking in public is not a mysterious gift bestowed on the lucky few at birth. It's merely a skill. And, like all skills, it can be developed and improved. With this book, author speaker and communicator Doug Malouf shows you how to develop your skills as a powerful public speaker. Whether giving a wedding speech or a multi-million dollar presentation to a business client, the guide provides you with tips and information for that "perfect performance on the day".
The book shows: how developing your speaking skills will boost your self-confidence and enhance your career prospects; some simple and effective techniques for overcoming nerves; how to ensure that your speech is always right for your audience; the "7 Rules of Humour"; how to master the "skim-and-speak" technique; how to prepare a speech file so that you will always have something worthwhile to say - no matter what the occasion; the art of practising your speech so that even if the roof caves in you will remain in control; how to develop the true power of your voice with ten simple exercises that will give you a vibrant, energetic voice that no one can ignore; and how to become a skilful storyteller and capture the imagination of your audience. The book is filled with helpful checklists, handy hints and practical tips. The most powerful form of communication is the ability to speak before a crowd. This book will help you become the speaker you want to become.

Doug Malouf is described by his peers as one of the most innovative and inventive presenters in the world of corporate communicators. He has authored 8 best selling books, 5 audio cassette programs and his company DTS International now works with 25000 people a year on the world wide training circuit.

ForewordPrefaceAcknowledgments1 Word power - why bother?2 The great confidence booster3 Nerves and all that jazz4 Different strokes for different folks5 Structuring your speech6 Writing a script7 Knowing what to say - keeping a speech file8 Practising your speech9 Voice power10 Painting mental pictures11 Common problems and practical solutions12 Your Self-Improvement ProgramRecommended readingIndex

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.8.2002
Verlagsort	Sydney
Sprache	englisch
Maße	201 x 275 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Briefe / Präsentation / Rhetorik
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management
ISBN-10	1-86508-997-4 / 1865089974
ISBN-13	978-1-86508-997-3 / 9781865089973
Zustand	Neuware