An Essential Guide to Public Speaking
An Essential Guide to Public Speaking

Author: Quentin J. Schultze

Publisher: Baker Academic

Published: 2020-03-17

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 1493422448

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Communication expert and popular speaker Quentin Schultze offers a practical, accessible, and inspiring guide to public speaking, showing readers how to serve their audiences with faith, skill, and virtue. This thoroughly rewritten and expanded four-color edition has been tested and revised with input from Christian undergraduates and contains new chapters on timely topics, such as speaking for video, conducting group presentations, and engaging society civilly. A complete public speaking textbook for Christian universities, it includes helpful sidebars, tips, and appendixes. Additional resources for students and professors are available through Textbook eSources.

Speak Easy
Speak Easy

Author: Maggie Eyre

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

Published: 2010-02

Total Pages: 414

ISBN-13: 1458767132

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For most people, nothing is so daunting as public speaking. Whether making a business presentation or an after-dinner speech, the same symptoms and fears appear: dry throat, sweaty palms, increased heart rate, fear of making a fool of yourself, saying the wrong thing, drying up altogether. All of these things can be overcome. In SPEAK EASY, Maggie Eyre shares her considerable knowledge and experience as a communications consultant and media trainer to show you how to build your confidence to speak in public with ease and flair. And confidence is the key. All of the advice in this practical book is aimed at developing the self-confidence every speaker needs to communicate effectively. There are many building blocks involved in the process, but Maggie Eyre explains how to use them all, with a host of anecdotes and examples to illustrate her points. Business leaders, politicians, lecturers and media presenters have all successfully followed her advice. With SPEAK EASY, you too can be a successful public speaker.

A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking
A Pocket Guide to Public Speaking

Author: Dan O'Hair

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2015-11-27

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1319019714

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This best-selling brief introduction to public speaking offers practical coverage of every topic typically covered in a full-sized text, from invention, research and organization, practice and delivery, to the different speech types. Its concise, inexpensive format makes it perfect not only for the public speaking course, but also for any setting across the curriculum, on the job, or in the community. This newly redesigned full-color edition offers even stronger coverage of the fundamentals of speechmaking, while also addressing the changing realities of public speaking in a digital world. It features fully updated chapters on online presentations and using presentation software, and a streamlined chapter on research in print and online.

Your Guide to Public Speaking
Your Guide to Public Speaking

Author: Amanda Hennessey

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2019-05-14

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1507210256

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Are you part of the 73% of the population that experiences anxiety from public speaking? Face your fears with this valuable guide that combines real-world case studies and practice activities to help build your confidence. You may not be afraid of heights or spiders but making a speech in front of a large crowd—whether it’s a wedding party, an awards ceremony, or even doing a presentation in the office—is sure to get your heart pounding and your palms sweaty. But with Your Guide to Public Speaking in hand, there’s no need to fear public speaking a second longer. This practical and indispensable guide teaches you to understand and work with your audience, take control of your own emotions, and create the perfect materials to supplement your speech and help drive your message home. With practice activities, real-world case studies, tips you never thought you needed—and more!—you’ll find everything you need to become a speech master in no time at all. From preparing for a video conference, rallying for support for a cause that’s important to you, or facing down multiple interviews, you can banish those fears and feel empowered no matter what the situation with Your Guide to Public Speaking.

Communicating with Grace and Virtue
Communicating with Grace and Virtue

Author: Quentin J. Schultze

Publisher: Baker Academic

Published: 2020-09-01

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1493427415

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Communications expert Quentin Schultze offers an engaging and practical guide to help Christians interact effectively at home, work, church, school, and beyond. Based on solid biblical principles and drawn from Schultze's own remarkable experiences, this book shows how to practice "servant communication" for a rich and rewarding life. Topics include how to overcome common mistakes, be a more grateful and virtuous communicator, tell stories effectively, reduce conflicts, overcome fears, and communicate well in a high-tech world. Helpful sidebars and text boxes are included.

Magic of Public Speaking
Magic of Public Speaking

Author: Andrii Sedniev

Publisher: Andrii Sedniev

Published: 2012-11-23

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 162209431X

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The Magic of Public Speaking is a comprehensive step-by-step system for creating highly effective speeches. It is based on research from the top 1000 speakers in the modern world. The techniques you will learn have been tested on hundreds of professional speakers and work! You will receive the exact steps needed to create a speech that will keep your audience on the edge of their seats. The book is easy to follow, entertaining to read and uses many examples from real speeches. This system will make sure that every time you go on stage your speech is an outstanding one.

An Essential Guide to Interpersonal Communication
An Essential Guide to Interpersonal Communication

Author: Quentin J. Schultze

Publisher: Baker Academic

Published: 2015-09-22

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 1441248722

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Virtually every human endeavor involves interpersonal communication. Leading Christian scholar and media commentator Quentin Schultze and respected professor of communication Diane Badzinski offer a solid Christian perspective on the topic, helping readers communicate with faith, skill, and virtue in their interpersonal relationships. Designed as a companion to Schultze's successful An Essential Guide to Public Speaking, this inviting book provides biblical wisdom on critical areas of interpersonal communication: gratitude, listening, self-assessment, forgiveness, trust, encouragement, peace, and fidelity. Given the rapid rise and widespread use of social media, the book also integrates intriguing insights from the latest research on the influence of social media on interpersonal relationships. It includes engaging stories and numerous sidebars featuring practical lists, definitions, illustrations, and biblical insights.

Essential Guide to Public Speaking for Beginners
Essential Guide to Public Speaking for Beginners

Author: Alice Dean

Publisher:

Published: 2020-10-20

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13:

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Have you got an important speech coming up in front of a large number of people, and is just thinking about it leaving you in a cold sweat and with serious feelings of anxiety?Maybe you have just changed jobs. For the first time, you have been asked to speak in public as part of your role, and you don't have a clue how to do that well or even where to start researching?Perhaps you have done a couple of public speeches, but you feel that they could have gone a little better, so you are looking for some more tips and advice on the subject so that you nail it next time you are up in front of an audience.If this is you, then you have come to the right place! The Essential Guide to Public Speaking for Beginners has been created to suit your objectives, by providing you with simple, effective, and easy to follow tips and tricks about public speaking.So many of us suffer with the fear of speaking in public to a large audience. It can be extremely daunting to think about and can result in all sorts of feelings of panic and anxiety about what might go wrong.What is even more frustrating is that other people seem to have no issue when it comes to speaking in public. They seem calm, collected, and completely in control.In fact, only a very small number of people actually feel this way while many others are able to tackle their feelings of inner doubt and instead portray and confidence in front of others.This book contains the various tips and techniques you can use to become more confident in your own public speaking skills by becoming more knowledgeable in what a good public speaker looks like, and how to exude confidence in front of your peers.Inside Essential Guide to Public Speaking for Beginners, discover: ●The well-kept secrets that every good public speakers knows and utilizers●Tips and tricks to become more confident in your own abilities as a public speaker ●How to give off an air of confidence even if you aren't feeling the same way insideAnd much more!Don't let fear or inexperience hold you back any longer. Buy this book and become an expert at public speaking today!

Presentation Skills
Presentation Skills

Author: Patsy McCarthy

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2002-09-30

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1446275809

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Offering practical and constructive advice for students giving presentations, this book presents a detailed explanation of how to conduct a successful presentation and how to feel at ease with public speaking. The book includes: Real-life examples illustrating how to achieve an effective presentation Explains the importance of body language, voice control and the relationship with your audience Demonstrates an awareness of cross-cultural communication a thoroughly up-to-date analysis of new technologies as a medium through which to communicate. Written from a practical perspective, this text will be essential reading for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers, together with students on professional and vocational courses. SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!