Power Speak: Engage, Inspire, and Stimulate Your Audience

Book Description
PowerSpeak shows you how to engage, stimulate, and maintain an audience's attention. This book focuses on the elements of speaking effectively from a design and a delivery perspective. Dorothy Leeds, rated by Dun's Business Month as one of the top motivational speakers in the country, isolates these essential elements to assure that any speaker can gain and keep the audience's attention. She focuses on the trouble spots of any presentation and the six major faults speakers make. This book also includes tips and strategies for the following: o Breaking the fear barrier. o Ten steps that guarantee a complete presentation. o How to avoid weak, passive language and make humor your ally. o Voice and speech exercises. o How to handle the Q & A portion of a presentation. o How to develop your own style and project positive body language. o How to incorporate (or not incorporate) new technology into presentations.


Book Info
Text discusses the importance of engaging, stimulating, and maintaining the attention of an audience. Includes tips on breaking the fear barrier; ten steps that guarantee a complete presentation; how to avoid weak, passive language and make humor your ally; voice and speech exercises; and how to handle the Q&A portion of a presentation. Softcover. DLC: Public speaking.


Buy from Amazon     Compare Prices

The central message of PowerSpeak is the importance of engaging, stimulating, and maintaining the attention of an audience. Focusing on the elements of speaking effectively from a design and a delivery perspective, Dorothy Leeds isolates these elements to assure that any speaker can gain and keep the audience enrapt. In addition, she zeros in on the trouble spots of any presentation and the six major faults speakers often make.


Buy from Barnes & Noble     Compare Prices