Speak with Confidence: Powerful Presentations That Inform, Inspire and Persuade

How virtually anyone can be an effective public speaker and give powerful presentations

From nationally respected communications guru Dianna Booher, here is a complete program for business professionals who want to take their public speaking skills to a bold new level. Writing for sweaty-palmed beginners and seasoned execs alike, Booher delivers powerful, battle-tested strategies and tips guaranteed to transform even the most fainthearted presenter into a masterful communicator.

In addition to a clear, systematic presentation of the basics that every public speaker must learn, she offers invaluable guidelines for experienced speakers who'd like to fine-tune their skills, as well as guidance on how to seamlessly integrate multimedia into a presentation. In Speak with Confidence , readers will learn how to:

• Analyze audiences on the fly and adjust speeches accordingly
• Develop a high-impact style of delivery
• Avoid most speech-planning pitfalls
• Involve audiences and deflect distractions
• Create an executive presence
  
  Author: Dianna Booher
  Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
  Published: 01/13/2003
  Pages: 256
  Binding Type: Paperback
  Weight: 0.90lbs
  Size: 9.17h x 7.38w x 2.69d
  ISBN: 9780071408059
  

  About the Author
  

  Dianna Booher, CEO of Booher Consultants, has helped thousands of aspiring executives to become dynamic speakers through her executive communication training. Her clients include Army & Air Force Exchange Service, IBM, ExxonMobil, Lockheed-Martin, Frito Lay, GlaxoSmithKline--in fact, nearly half of the Fortune 500 companies.

  
  

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