The How-to of Great Speaking : Stage Techniques to Tame Those Butterflies

Title: The How-to of Great Speaking : Stage Techniques to Tame Those Butterflies
Author: Hal Persons, Lianne Mercer
ISBN: 0963278606 / 9780963278609
Format: Soft Cover
Pages: 231
Publisher: Black & Taylor Publishers
Year: 1992
Availability: In Stock

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Foreword

Part I : Thinking About Speaking
Chapter 1 :
Why This Book
Chapter 2 : There's a Method to Control This Madness

Part II : Preparing Yourself to Make A Winning Presentation
Chapter 3 :
How to Render Yourself Articulate
Chapter 4 : How to Cultivate Your Voice
Chapter 5 : How to Practice Performance Skills

Part III : Delivering a Winning Presentation
Chapter 6 :
How to Develop a Natural Platform Style
Chapter 7 : How to Use Performance Skills
Chapter 8 : How to Psych Yourself Up to Performance Pitch
Chapter 9 : How to Organize, Write, and Rehearse Your Presentation
Chapter 10 : Graphics : Visual Aid or Visual Confusion?
Chapter 11 : To Read or Not to Read, That is the Question
Chapter 12 : How to Answer Questions

Part IV : Using the Method to Perform Like a Pro in Other Situations
Chapter 13 :
How to Meet the Media
Chapter 14 : How to Use the Telephone to Your Advantage

After Words : Where do we go From Here?
Appendix A : The Ultimate Exercises - Twenty-One Funny Stories for Practice
Appendix B : Five Check-Points of Great Speaking : A Tear Sheet For Your Pocket
Index