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Public speaking skills / by Alyson Connolly.
"Many of you face the idea of speaking in public with stark terror, right? ... This book will help you banish your fears for good. Whether you need to make a business pitch, give a presentation, address a conference, ace a job interview, or offer a rousing wedding toast, you'll discover how to identify and fix the problems that are stealing your confidence. You'll learn to put the right words together and deliver them in a way that makes your listeners pay attention-- and feel glad they did"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781119335573 (paperback)
- Physical Description: xiii, 364 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Learning made easy"--Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Getting started with public speaking -- Getting your brain in the game -- Overcoming performance anxiety -- Curing common vocal problems -- Conquering impostor syndrome : you are who you think you are -- Crafting a captivating speech -- Using visual aids -- Being funny (or trying to) -- Practicing your speech -- Becoming a vocal athlete -- Prepping your mind for public speaking -- Mastering the ABCs of articulation -- Good vibrations : resonance -- Breath, tone, and pitch -- Getting body language into the act -- Ready, set, go! -- Acing the interview -- Engaging in witty repartee -- If at first you don't succeed -- Ten (or so) tips for stage fright -- Ten ways to improve your delivery -- Ten tips for preparing to speak. |
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| Subject: | Public speaking. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | 0. | ‡tGetting started with public speaking -- ‡tGetting your brain in the game -- ‡tOvercoming performance anxiety -- ‡tCuring common vocal problems -- ‡tConquering impostor syndrome : you are who you think you are -- ‡tCrafting a captivating speech -- ‡tUsing visual aids -- ‡tBeing funny ‡g(or trying to) -- ‡tPracticing your speech -- ‡tBecoming a vocal athlete -- ‡tPrepping your mind for public speaking -- ‡tMastering the ABCs of articulation -- ‡tGood vibrations : resonance -- ‡tBreath, tone, and pitch -- ‡tGetting body language into the act -- ‡tReady, set, go! -- ‡tAcing the interview -- ‡tEngaging in witty repartee -- ‡tIf at first you don't succeed -- ‡tTen ‡g(or so) tips for stage fright -- ‡tTen ways to improve your delivery -- ‡tTen tips for preparing to speak. |
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