How to Write and Give a Speech - Softcover

Detz, Joan

 
9780312302733: How to Write and Give a Speech

Synopsis

With more than 65,000 copies sold in two editions, this newly updated guide offers sound advice on every aspect of researching, writing and delivering an effective speech. Filled with anecdotes, examples and practical advice this accessible guide makes one of the most daunting tasks manageable - and even fun. Topics include: - Assessing the audience - Researching the subject - and deciding what to leave out - Using imagery, quotations, repetition and humour - Special-occasion speeches - Speaking to international audiences - Using Power Point and other visual aids - And more

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About the Author

Joan Detz coaches executives, offers media training, and conducts presentation skills workshops for major corporations. A popular presenter at professional conferences, she also teaches seminars in public speaking and speechwriting. Author of Can You Say a Few Words? and It's Not What You Say, It's How You Say It, she lives in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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