Public Speaking category: 1264 books

Cover of Language Processing in Spanish
by
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

This book presents a set of contributions to the current flow of psycholinguistic research, with new and challenging data gathered from Spanish that may illuminate issues about the generality of language processing models. Although it is possible to find a considerable amount of papers on psycholinguistic...
Cover of How to Become a Successful Speaker & Presenter
by Surendra Dogra 'Nirdosh'
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012

Have you ever thought of addressing an audience and making them all listen to your speech without batting their eyelids Do you want to create a trance on all the people who are listening to your speech? How to be A Successful Speaker presents all the necessary techniques to motivate, captivate,...
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by Patricia Roberts-Miller
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019

In a culture of profit-driven media, demagoguery is a savvy short-term rhetorical strategy. Once it becomes the norm, individuals are more likely to employ it and, in that way, increase its power by making it seem the only way of disagreeing with or about others. When that happens, arguments about...
Cover of The Assessment of Bilingual Aphasia
by Michel Paradis, Gary Libben
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014

The Bilingual Aphasia Test is a comprehensive language test designed to assess the differential loss or sparing of various language functions in previously bilingual individuals. The individual is tested, separately, in each language he or she previously used, and then in the two languages simultaneously....
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Pointen richtig gesetzt

Ein Arbeitsbuch für Entertainer, Redner, Moderatoren

by Michael Rossié
Language: German
Release Date: March 19, 2019

Zum Inhalt Dieses Buch ist ein Arbeitsbuch, wie man Witze richtig vorträgt. Sie können lernen, ein Kabarettprogramm zusammenzustellen, Ihre Rede mit Witz zu würzen, einen kleinen Fundus für Kundengespräche oder Partys anzulegen oder die Morning-Show im Radio aufzuwerten. Ich erkläre Ihnen Schritt...
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Prendre la parole

Les règles de l'art, les pièges à éviter, les trucs du métier

by Jean-Luc Mongrain
Language: French
Release Date: March 11, 2015

On la craint, on l'anticipe, on tente même de l'éviter… Et pourtant, la prise de parole en public représente un formidable outil de rencontre et de partage, si on en maîtrise les règles essentielles. Avec le style direct et efficace qu'on lui connaît, Jean-Luc Mongrain vous livre des trucs...
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The Truth about Confident Presenting

All You Need to Know to Make Winning Presentations, Fearlessly and Painlessly

by James S. O'Rourke, IV
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2019

Accomplished public speakers know that just a few enduring principles govern the key to success. Based on scientific evidence and years of careful observation of highly successful public speakers, James O’Rourke has gathered 51 basic truths about confident presenting, organized into ten easily mastered...
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Speeches of Note

An Eclectic Collection of Orations Deserving of a Wider Audience

by Shaun Usher
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Letters of Note comes a collection of 75 of history's most interesting, profound, and sometimes unknown speeches from a range of scintillating personalities such as Frederick Douglass, Justin Trudeau, Albert Einstein, Meghan Markle, Barbara Jordan,...
Cover of Gorgias
by Plato
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2004

Taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates, Gorgias, Polus and Callicles, GORGIAS debates perennial questions about the nature of government and those who aspire to public office. Are high moral standards essential or should we give our preference to the pragmatist who gets things done or negotiates...
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Books and Reading

A Book of Quotations

by
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012

"Let blockheads read what blockheads write," suggested Lord Chesterfield. W. H. Auden once said, "Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered." And TV celebrity Jerry Seinfeld noted: "The big advantage of a book is that it's very easy to rewind. Close it and you're right...
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Hook 'em with Humor

The Public Speaker's Guide to Having Fun and Using Humor to Mesmerize, Fascinate, and Engage

by Ricky Olson
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017

Ricky Olson is an award-winning humorous speaker. Although he was told all his life he was funny, no one was laughing when he gave stand-up comedy a shot. Being “naturally funny” failed him, so he was forced to figure it out or quit. After four years of intense study and after finding an amazing coach, Ricky shares what he’s learned, so you, too, can Hook ’Em with Humor.
Cover of Geary's Guide to the World's Great Aphorists
by James Geary
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2008

Both an expert and a collector, James Geary has devoted his life to aphorisms-and the last few years to organizing, indexing, and even translating them. The result is Geary's Guide, featuring aphorists like Voltaire, Twain, Shakespeare, Nietzsche, Woody Allen, Muhammad Ali, Emily Dickinson, and Mae...
Cover of Perfect Presentations
by Michael Maynard, Andrew Leigh
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011

Perfect Presentations is an invaluable guide for anyone preparing to speak in public. Written by Andrew Leigh and Michael Maynard, professional trainers with years of experience in the field, it explains how to plan and structure talks, offers tips on conquering nerves, and gives suggestions for the...
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Enduring Legacy

Rhetoric and Ritual of the Lost Cause

by W. Stuart Towns
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2012

Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Rhetoric and ritual commemorating war has been a part of human culture for ages. In Enduring Legacy*,*W. Stuart Towns explores the crucial role of rhetoric and oratory in creating and propagating a “Lost Cause” public memory of the American...
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