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Author: Peggy Noonan Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks ISBN: 9780060987404 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 0
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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: Peggy Noonan Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks ISBN: 9780060987404 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
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: Peggy Noonan Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 0062034529 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 228
Book Description
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: Adam Hamilton Publisher: Abingdon Press ISBN: 1501809946 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 66
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The thought of speaking in public strikes fear in the hearts of many. But we are often called upon to speak, teach, preach, or make presentations in our work and personal lives. In Speaking Well, Adam Hamilton offers nineteen powerful tips and tactics that lead to excellent speaking in any setting. “One of today’s masters instructs us in the art of public speaking. I wish I’d had this book twenty years ago!” —Cal Turner, retired CEO of Dollar General “A great and fun book for all who speak in public . . .” —Jerre Stead, Chairman and CEO of IHS Inc. “Adam teaches us how to use the gift of words effectively and in ways that elevate and inspire those who hear them. ” —Irvine O. Hockaday Jr., retired President and CEO of Hallmark Cards (1985–2001) “This little book will improve your preparation, content, delivery, and impact.” —Patricia Farris, Senior Minister, First United Methodist Church, Santa Monica, CA “Want to be a better speaker? Read this book! It will remind you of things you know but have forgotten and will give you new practices to follow.” —O. Wesley Allen Jr., Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX “An unbelievably helpful pocket resource . . .” —Frank Thomas, Christian Theological Seminary, Indianapolis, IN “If you want to become a better public speaker, take lessons from a master.” —Mike Bonem, speaker, consultant, and author of Leading from the Second Chair
Author: Erik Palmer Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1003844243 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 120
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All teachers at all grade levels in all subjects have speaking assignments for students, but many teachers believe they don't know how to teach speaking, and many even fear public speaking themselves. In his new book, Well Spoken, veteran teacher and education consultant Erik Palmer shares the art of teaching speaking in any classroom. Teachers will find thoughtful and engaging strategies for integrating speaking skills throughout the curriculum. Palmer stresses the essential elements of all effective oral communication, including:, Building a Speech: Audience, Content, Organization, Visual Aids, and Appearance, Performing a Speech: Poise, Voice, Life, Eye Contact, Gestures, and Speed, Evaluating a Speech: Creating Effective Rubrics,' Guiding Students to Excellence Well Spoken contains a framework for understanding the skills involved in all effective oral communication, offers practical steps and lesson ideas that any teacher needs to successfully teach speaking in a variety of situationsfrom classroom discussions to' formal presentationsand includes a set of tools for studentsfrom how to grab the audience's attention to how to use emphatic hand gestures and adjust speed for effect. Discover why, year after year, students returned to Palmer's classroom to thank him for teaching them how to be well spoken. You may find, after reading this book, that you have become a better speaker, too.
Author: Hal Brunson Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781717539373 Category : Languages : en Pages : 88
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"Uhm, like you know, and uhm, stuff like that, you know what I'm sayin'?" Verbal garbage is pandemic and getting worse. Its ugly echoes reverberate throughout our homes, houses of worship, and workplaces. Too many people cannot articulate even a single sentence without the intrusion of verbal garbage. This book addresses not only the problem of verbal garbage; it also explores and advocates why speaking well is an ethical and spiritual responsibility.
Author: WCF Publishing Publisher: John Pople ISBN: 0982409206 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 342
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The Biblical drama of Job is haunting. A blameless man is tormented by ?the Satan?: stripped of wealth, status, possessions, health and children ? all with God?s permission! Who is this Satan? More chilling still, who is this God? And why, despite this cataclysmic carnage, does the drama focus on the resulting argument between Job and his three friends?
Author: Andrii Sedniev Publisher: Andrii Sedniev ISBN: 162209431X Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 211
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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: Alan M. Perlman Publisher: ISBN: 9781954215986 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Do you want to upgrade your public speaking skills?? Or maybe you have to give a talk next week - and you need to figure out, quickly, what to say and how to say it to make a lasting impression.? In either case, the answers are in this book. The importance of being able to compose and deliver your own speech? ?goes far beyond "better business presentations," essential as these may be to your career.? You can participate more effectively in your state or local government, your civic or religious group, your social club or organization.? You can create eloquent, professional-sounding remarks for your daughter's confirmation, your nephew's wedding, your grandchild's bar/bat mitzvah, your boss's retirement. You can do your own tributes, awards acceptances, welcoming speeches, or introductions of guest speakers or performers.?? You can help your kids with their talks and presentations.Here's some of what you'll find in Writing Great Speeches: Tips on building credibility - quick ways to get up to speed on your topic Seven patterns for organizing your speech Sixteen strategies for beginning your speech - and behaviors to avoid. How to make your speech easy to follow How to use rhythm and style to create more effective speeches Six ways to wrap up your speech, including tips on creating a powerful ending The Golden Rule of ceremonial speech writingEvery time you write and deliver your own speech? ?you'll stand out as a person with the relatively rare ability to think and speak clearly.? Even a few minutes of well-crafted and well-chosen remarks can make a strong impression. My professional techniques can open up a wide range of opportunities for you to share your thoughts with your fellow human beings, to arouse their feelings, to urge them to action.? You'll learn to use language to create change in your life and in the lives of others.
Author: Peter Meyers Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1439153086 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 288
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A practical and empowering guide to public speaking and becoming a more effective, persuasive communicator in all areas of life. The world is full of brilliant people whose ideas are never heard. This book is designed to make sure that you’re not one of them. Even for the most self-confident among us, public speaking can be a nerve-racking ordeal. Whether you are speaking to a large audience, within a group, or in a oneon- one conversation, the way in which you communicate ideas, as much as the ideas themselves, can determine success or failure. In this invaluable guide from two of today’s most sought-after communication experts, you’ll learn to master three core principles that you can apply in a wide variety of situations: Content: Construct a clear and lucid architecture of ideas that will lead your listener through a memorable emotional experience. Delivery: Use your voice and body in ways that engage your audience and naturally support your message. State: Bring yourself into peak performance condition. The way you feel when you perform is the most frequently overlooked component of communication. Accessible, inspiring, and laden with useful tips, As We Speak will help you discover your authentic voice and learn to convey your ideas in the most powerful and unforgettable way possible.
Author: Curt Simmons Publisher: Made Simple Books ISBN: 9780385481854 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 180
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Offering step-by-step, practical instruction, not ssscholarly theory, on how to deal with all of the important aspects of public speaking, Simmons begins by explaining how to analyze the audience, demonstrates the importance of appealing to their interests, and then walks speakers through every aspect of writing the scripts.
Author: Peggy Noonan
Author: Peggy Noonan
Author: Peggy Noonan
Author: Adam Hamilton
Author: Erik Palmer
Author: Hal Brunson
Author: WCF Publishing
Author: Andrii Sedniev
Author: Alan M. Perlman
Author: Peter Meyers
Author: Curt Simmons