Cat Got Your Tongue?: Powerful Public Speaking Skills & Presentation Strategies for Confident Communication or, How to Create the Purrfect Speech
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| Rating | : | 4.67 (815 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0983007861 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 156 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Don't let the cat get YOUR tongue! Confident communication in speeches and presentations can propel you to success at your job or in your business. In this book you will discover how to: MANAGE the fear of public speaking Melt the "plastic person" and become AUTHENTIC Learn how to PRACTICE your speech without having to memorize it all Transform your IDEAS into speeches quickly Discover powerful speech STRUCTURES Learn time-tested RHETORICAL DEVICES to create memorable phrases "Find the Funny" and effectively use HUMOR Develop DYNAMIC Openings and closings Create engaging STORIES that will keep an audience hanging on your every word Learn key DELIVERY techniques
Diane Windingland is a professional speaker, presentation coach, Distinguished Toastmasters and youth speech class instructor. Diane's websites: smalltalkbigresults virtualspeechcoach
A very good step-by-step guide to public speaking -- recommended. At first I was turned off because this is a very small book with words in very big type, and it has a kind of amateurish, self-published quality to it. But the title of the book is exactly how I feel when I have to give a speech, and surprisingly, the organization, ideas, and encouragement that the book offers turned out to be exactly wha. "Thankful for this information!" according to A. Hunt. I am so thankful I read this book the cat got my tongue in grade 6, when I was laughed at while speaking in class! Painful. Now, many years later, I still dislike (often dread) speaking in public. This book provided me with many useful tools, clever techniques and concise strategies to help me overcome. It is well written, easy to read an. A Great Learning Tool As a writer and an aspiring speaker, I took away a lot of great tips, techniques and resources from this book. There is a great balance between explaining a technique and demonstrating it through story, making the read an enjoyable learning experience. I especially like the ideas for dealing with fear. This is a book I will continually re
About the Author Diane Windingland is a professional speaker, presentation coach, Distinguished Toastmasters and youth speech class instructor. Diane's websites: smalltalkbigresults virtualspeechcoach