How to write and give a speech: a practical guide for executives, PR people, managers, fund-raisers, politicians, educators, and anyone who has to make every word count
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This newly updated guide offers sound advice on every aspect of writing and giving an effective speech. Filled with fresh examples and practical tips, this accessible book shows how to improve both the content and delivery of any presentation.
Learn how to:
- Assess an audience
- Research your subject
- Give team presentations
- Speak to international audiences
- Use humor
- Create a memorable style
- Handle copyright issues
- Use PowerPoint and other audio-visuals
- Handle Q&A sessions
- Control nervousness
Updated with brand new sections, this book will help both novices and experts speak with clarity, confidence, and clout.
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Detz, J. (1992). How to write and give a speech: a practical guide for executives, PR people, managers, fund-raisers, politicians, educators, and anyone who has to make every word count. Second edition. St. Martin's Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Detz, Joan. 1992. How to Write and Give a Speech: A Practical Guide for Executives, PR People, Managers, Fund-raisers, Politicians, Educators, and Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count. St. Martin's Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Detz, Joan, How to Write and Give a Speech: A Practical Guide for Executives, PR People, Managers, Fund-raisers, Politicians, Educators, and Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count. St. Martin's Press, 1992.
MLA Citation (style guide)Detz, Joan. How to Write and Give a Speech: A Practical Guide for Executives, PR People, Managers, Fund-raisers, Politicians, Educators, and Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count. Second edition. St. Martin's Press, 1992.
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