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The Concise Public Speaking Handbook 2e offers the authors' unique, audience-centered approach in a brief and inexpensive spiral-bound book. The comprehensive coverage of key public speaking topics and skills makes this new offering an ideal option for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills and delivery; and its low cost makes it affordable as well.
Part 1. Introduction
1. Speaking in Public
2. The Audience-Centered Speechmaking Process
3. Ethics and Free Speech
4. Improving Your Confidence
Part 2. Analyzing an Audience
5. Listening
6. Analyzing Your Audience
7. Adapting to Your Audience
Part 3. Preparing a Speech
8. Developing Your Speech
9. Gathering Supporting Material
10. Supporting Your Speech
Part 4. Crafting a Speech
11. Organizing Your Speech
12. Developing an Introduction
13. Developing a Conclusion
14. Outlining and Editing Your Speech
15. Using Words Well
Part 5. Delivering a Speech
16. Methods of Delivery
17. Nonverbal Communication
18. Verbal Communication
19. Delivering Your Speech
20. Selecting Presentation Aids
21. Designing Presentation Aids
22. Using Presentation Aids
23. Using Presentation Software
Part 6. Types of Speeches
24. Informative Speaking
25. Understanding Principles of Persuasive Speaking
26. Using Persuasive Strategies
27. Speaking on Special Occasions
28. Speaking in Small Groups
Notes
Glossary
Index