Language Arts & Disciplines - Public Speaking & Speech Writing

What is the most important ingredient for an effective speech or presentation?Whether you are one who speaks only on rare occasions or you find yourself addressing an audience every day, this book will be an invaluable tool. Beneficial to the experienced pro as well...

What do corporate executives, high school students, church pastors, and professional speakers have in common? They all have a message to share-but how do you deliver it with confidence, connect with your audience, and, if you're lucky, get paid to do it?Whether you're building...

The ability to speak with confidence and deliver winning presentations can accelerate your career, earn people's respect, and enable you to achieve your greatest goals.Anyone can learn to be a great speaker, just as easily as they can learn to drive a car or...

The media guru and bestselling author of Pitch Perfect helps professionals break away from canned communications and find their true--and most effective--voice no matter the workplace. The business world has adopted the wrong definition of successful communication. For many years, being "on message" was...

SpeakerSHIP: Steer Your Message. Anchor Your Impact.Public speaking doesn't have to be scary-it just takes the right ship.Whether you're delivering a keynote, pitching your startup, leading a team meeting, or dreaming of giving a TEDx talk, SpeakerSHIP gives you the tools to navigate any...

We want students to understand that their confidence and ability with public speaking can have a direct impact on their school and career success. This introductory text emphasizes both competitive events and speaking as a life skill. The book is divided into four sections:...

Learn the public-speaking secrets of the world's top mindsIdeas are the currency of the twenty-first century. In order to succeed, you need to be able to sell your ideas persuasively. This ability is the single greatest skill that will help you accomplish your dreams....

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A must-read insider's guide to creating unforgettable speeches and changing people's minds.Done right, a talk can electrify a room and transform an audience's worldview; it can be more powerful than anything in written form. This "invaluable guide" (Publishers Weekly)...

Addressing the distinctive communication skills expected of attorneys--and based on three decades of experience coaching lawyers--this manual of practical, useful solutions integrates cutting-edge discoveries in human factors, linguistics, neuroscience, gesture studies, and sports psychology. These techniques will transform any attorney into a more confident...

You attend numerous presentations and meetings a year--filled with the typical dense and disorganized PowerPoint decks--and leave most of them thinking, "Well, that's an hour of my life I'll never get back." But out of this sea of mediocrity, a rare few rise up,...

The Elements of Rhetoric offers a concise, comprehensive course in the rules for making your point stick. With copious examples from such masters of language as Cicero, Augustine, Shakespeare, Erasmus, Lincoln, Dickens, Newman, Chesterton, and Lewis, you will discover the 26 rules of persuasion...

Unlock Your Inner Speaker and Deliver Unforgettable Speeches, No Matter How Nervous You Feel Today!Has stress kept you from pitching that incredible idea to your boss or even potential investors?Does the idea of giving a toast to friends make you want to avoid get-togethers...

Learn how to give powerful, on-target speeches that capture an audience's attention and drive home a message.Splashy slides, confident body language, and a lot of eye contact are fine and well. However, if a speech is rambling, illogical, or just plain boring, the impact...

Master the mindsets and practices of the world's best public speakers A team of veteran communication and speaking coaches delivers a groundbreaking new framework to becoming a great communicator. Thanks to the authors' decades of experience, readers will discover the six essential threshold concepts...

Women have not smashed every glass ceiling and urgently need proven strategies and techniques to conquer the unique challenges they face when speaking in public.The Public Speaking Handbook for Women: Speaking Up and Speaking Well to Make the Most of Your Life provides a...

In this streamlined and updated edition of Dale Carnegie's communications classic, learn how to achieve greater success and have maximum impact as a speaker in every situation that requires convincing others of your point of view. Good public speakers are made, not born--as the...

The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking' is a volume that aspires at making its readers pro speakers, who can easily converse with people around them and make them, clearly understand their viewpoints and in turn, become capable of also making others alter...

Business, social and personal satisfaction depend heavily upon a person's ability to communicate clearly. Public speaking is an important skill which anyone can acquire and develop. It is also the very best method of overcoming self-consciousness and building confidence, courage and enthusiasm. This book...

Author: Dylan S. HattemPublisher: Hattem PressPublished: 04/23/2026Pages: 116Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.32dISBN: 9798995477303

Sheryl Sandberg advises women to "lean in" to realize their full potential. To do so successfully, women need effective communication skills and a confident presentation style.In this must-have guide, one of the nation's premier speech coaches shares tested techniques from twenty years of coaching...