A Concise Public Speaking Handbook

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Author: Steven A. Beebe

ISBN-10: 020550244X

ISBN-13: 9780205502448

Category: Business Life & Skills

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The Concise Public Speaking Handbook 2e offers the authors’ unique, audience-centered approach in a brief and inexpensive spiral-bound book. The comprehensive coverage of key public speaking topics and skills makes this new offering an ideal option for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills and delivery; and its low cost makes it affordable as well.

Part 1. Introduction1. Speaking in Public2. The Audience-Centered Speechmaking Process3. Ethics and Free Speech4. Improving Your ConfidencePart 2. Analyzing an Audience5. Listening6. Analyzing Your Audience7. Adapting to Your AudiencePart 3. Preparing a Speech8. Developing Your Speech9. Gathering Supporting Material10. Supporting Your SpeechPart 4. Crafting a Speech11. Organizing Your Speech12. Developing an Introduction13. Developing a Conclusion14. Outlining and Editing Your Speech15. Using Words WellPart 5. Delivering a Speech16. Methods of Delivery17. Nonverbal Communication18. Verbal Communication19. Delivering Your Speech20. Selecting Presentation Aids21. Designing Presentation Aids22. Using Presentation Aids23. Using Presentation SoftwarePart 6. Types of Speeches24. Informative Speaking25. Understanding Principles of Persuasive Speaking26. Using Persuasive Strategies27. Speaking on Special Occasions28. Speaking in Small GroupsNotesGlossaryIndex