How to Give a Speech

Easy-to-Learn Skills for Successful Presentations, Speeches, Pitches, Lectures, and More!

By: Gary Genard

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eBook | 5 November 2016 | Edition Number 1

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Your ability to speak confidently and persuasively is your most important asset. It helps you connect with people, share the ideas you’re most passionate about, and realize your dreams. This updated guide provides easy-to-learn skills that will take your speeches and presentations to the next level, so you enjoy public speaking more and make everything you say more memorable.

In this expanded edition of How to Give a Speech, actor and speech coach Gary Genard introduces you to The Genard Method of performance-based public speaking. Individuals and business teams around the world have used these techniques to build their confidence and skill and to speak with power and professionalism. You’ll discover the step-by-step method for reducing anxiety, organizing your material, improving your focus, engaging any audience, and telling your story with humor, style, and substance.

You’ll learn how to:

Calm your nerves and boost your confidence
Establish rapport with listeners
Develop a powerful message
Use storytelling, evidence, and visual aids
Create compelling openings and closings
Speak simply and powerfully
Use body language and improved vocal skills
Deal with resistance and think on your feet
Master the art of stage presence

This second edition of Dr. Genard’s classic guide includes new chapters on body language, presentation technology, acting techniques for public speaking, and presenting in the 21^st century. More than ever, it’s the handbook of great speaking for novices, seasoned pros, and everyone in between.