Speechmaker's Bible : A Complete Guide to the Lost Art of Speech-Making Book

Public speaking is a common phobia, yet it doesn't have to be that way! There are identifiable keys to making a great speech, and mastering them is easy. Designed to eliminate the fear from every speaking situation, whether spearheading presentations at work, offering a wedding toast, or delivering a heartfelt eulogy, these professional speechmakers' strategies and techniques encompass everything from coping with jitters to determining how long a speech should be for any occasion. There's advice on the "do's and don'ts" of injecting comic stories and anecdotes, practice exercises, and even pre-written speeches that can be personalized for any last-minute occasion.