How to Give a Speech: Second Expanded Edition
Easy-to-Learn Skills for Successful Presentations, Speeches, Pitches, Lectures, and More!
Your speaking abilities are key to your personal and professional success. Simply put, if you’re a confident communicator who can speak passionately about your ideas, you’ll be seen as a natural leader. This book gives you all the skills you need to understand audiences, enjoy public speaking more, and speak at your very best in any situation.
You’ll learn actor and speech coach Gary Genard’s powerful, easy-to-learn system of dynamic public speaking, The Genard Method. Professionals worldwide have used these theater-based techniques to succeed in speeches, presentations, sales pitches, meetings, lectures, and interpersonal communication. Discover the step-by-step method for reducing stage fright, organizing a presentation, engaging audiences, and speaking like a pro.
How to Give a Speech will help you:
Reduce your nerves and boost your confidence
Improve your rapport with listeners
Create strong content aligned with your purpose
Use storytelling to engage and persuade
Develop compelling openings and closings
Employ emotion to move audiences
Improve your body language and voice
Handle resistance and think on your feet
Speak with poise and eloquence
Master the art of stage presence
This expanded edition of Dr. Genard’s classic handbook includes new material on body language, breathing techniques, presentation technology, acting and speech performance, and the future of public speaking. More than ever, it’s the guidebook of great speaking for beginners, experienced speakers, and everyone in between.
Easy-to-Learn Skills for Successful Presentations, Speeches, Pitches, Lectures, and More!
Your speaking abilities are key to your personal and professional success. Simply put, if you’re a confident communicator who can speak passionately about your ideas, you’ll be seen as a natural leader. This book gives you all the skills you need to understand audiences, enjoy public speaking more, and speak at your very best in any situation.
You’ll learn actor and speech coach Gary Genard’s powerful, easy-to-learn system of dynamic public speaking, The Genard Method. Professionals worldwide have used these theater-based techniques to succeed in speeches, presentations, sales pitches, meetings, lectures, and interpersonal communication. Discover the step-by-step method for reducing stage fright, organizing a presentation, engaging audiences, and speaking like a pro.
How to Give a Speech will help you:
Reduce your nerves and boost your confidence
Improve your rapport with listeners
Create strong content aligned with your purpose
Use storytelling to engage and persuade
Develop compelling openings and closings
Employ emotion to move audiences
Improve your body language and voice
Handle resistance and think on your feet
Speak with poise and eloquence
Master the art of stage presence
This expanded edition of Dr. Genard’s classic handbook includes new material on body language, breathing techniques, presentation technology, acting and speech performance, and the future of public speaking. More than ever, it’s the guidebook of great speaking for beginners, experienced speakers, and everyone in between.
Easy-to-Learn Skills for Successful Presentations, Speeches, Pitches, Lectures, and More!
Your speaking abilities are key to your personal and professional success. Simply put, if you’re a confident communicator who can speak passionately about your ideas, you’ll be seen as a natural leader. This book gives you all the skills you need to understand audiences, enjoy public speaking more, and speak at your very best in any situation.
You’ll learn actor and speech coach Gary Genard’s powerful, easy-to-learn system of dynamic public speaking, The Genard Method. Professionals worldwide have used these theater-based techniques to succeed in speeches, presentations, sales pitches, meetings, lectures, and interpersonal communication. Discover the step-by-step method for reducing stage fright, organizing a presentation, engaging audiences, and speaking like a pro.
How to Give a Speech will help you:
Reduce your nerves and boost your confidence
Improve your rapport with listeners
Create strong content aligned with your purpose
Use storytelling to engage and persuade
Develop compelling openings and closings
Employ emotion to move audiences
Improve your body language and voice
Handle resistance and think on your feet
Speak with poise and eloquence
Master the art of stage presence
This expanded edition of Dr. Genard’s classic handbook includes new material on body language, breathing techniques, presentation technology, acting and speech performance, and the future of public speaking. More than ever, it’s the guidebook of great speaking for beginners, experienced speakers, and everyone in between.