This is the definitive self-help guide to presenting and public speaking for both the amateur and professional. It provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to being an effective speaker, covering a range of public speaking challenges from vote of thanks through to professional presentations. It includes inspirational quotes from celebrity speakers, including Toni Childs, Shannon Fricke, Peter Howard, Deborah Hutton, Patricia Howard, Simon Marnie, Lyndey Milan, Ian Ross and Adam Spencer.
Organised in two parts, part one covers the ten confidence-building steps to becoming a successful speaker; while part two provides practical advice for the ten most common speaking assignments from proposing a toast, the responsibilities of an emcee and presenting a eulogy through to workshop presentations, debates, formal speeches, media presentations and chairing meetings.
