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Public Speaking for Dummies
Tried-and-true tips for dazzling your audience
Conquer your public speaking jitters and deliver a dynamite speech
Anxious about public speaking? Have no fear Use this friendly guide as your personal arsenal of tools to overcome stage fright and build a rapport with your audience. From researching your topic and preparing the room to crafting a riveting address, these savv...more
Conquer your public speaking jitters and deliver a dynamite speech
Anxious about public speaking? Have no fear Use this friendly guide as your personal arsenal of tools to overcome stage fright and build a rapport with your audience. From researching your topic and preparing the room to crafting a riveting address, these savv...more
Paperback, 266 pages
Published
May 7th 2004
by Wiley Publishing
(first published July 28th 1998)
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Yes, there ARE many good books out there for people who need to build their presentation skills. So what’s different about this one? Two things: First, it boasts the comprehensiveness and easy referencing of all the Dummies books. Second, it’s written by a friend and associate, and the Humor-in-Business expert I admire most, Malcolm Kushner. Any presenter, from the novice to the experienced, will find information here that is new to them. Name the aspect of public speaking that you most need hel...more
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Helped me to overcome stage-fright. I am still nervous before each conference I give, but at least, I am not in panic anymore.
I love most Dummies books.
This one was differnt. I was needing a quick refresher and was so glad to find this. Then as I read it I realized it was set up listing issue after issue, but instead of talking about an issue after it was brought up in a productive way, it tells you to (see ch. --) over and over. I could not keep a handle of one thought. Not an easy read.
This one was differnt. I was needing a quick refresher and was so glad to find this. Then as I read it I realized it was set up listing issue after issue, but instead of talking about an issue after it was brought up in a productive way, it tells you to (see ch. --) over and over. I could not keep a handle of one thought. Not an easy read.
This really hasn't helped either my ability to speak or my nerves before speaking. Then again, the subject is really one that lends itself to practice, not reading.
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