Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780134897219
The 6th edition of “A Concise Public Speaking Handbook” is a comprehensive guide for individuals looking to improve their public speaking skills. This book covers all aspects of public speaking, from preparing and organizing a speech to delivering it effectively to an audience.
The book begins by discussing the importance of public speaking and how it can benefit individuals in various aspects of their personal and professional lives. It then delves into the process of developing a speech, including choosing a topic, conducting research, and organizing the content in a clear and engaging manner.
The book also provides practical tips on how to overcome nervousness and build confidence when speaking in front of an audience. It offers advice on using visual aids, incorporating storytelling techniques, and engaging with the audience to make a lasting impact.
Additionally, the book covers different types of speeches, such as informative, persuasive, and special occasion speeches, and provides guidance on tailoring the content and delivery style to suit the specific purpose and audience.
“A Concise Public Speaking Handbook” is a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their public speaking skills and become a more effective and confident communicator.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.