Book description
Whether writing a best man's speech or putting together a
presentation at work, Speech-making and Presentation Made Easy
is an invaluable guide to becoming a successful speaker, with
easy-to-use, practical advice on how to:
- Keep audiences engaged
- Prepare, plan and structure
- Use visual aids
- Inspire your listeners
- Present at work
- Make wedding and social speeches
- Understand body language
Max Atkinson's Lend Me Your Ears provided a sound and
thorough manual to public speaking. Now, with Speech-making and
Presentation Made Easy, everyone from any walk of life can pick
up quick tips for fast-track speech-making.
Max Atkinson is currently a visiting professor at Henley Management
College and runs a consultancy providing training programmes in public
speaking and speech writing. He was Paddy Ashdown's speechwriter in
1987, ran workshops for Ronald Reagan's speechwriters and runs workshops
for the Royal Shakespeare Company on the art of oratory.
