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Communications in all its forms pervades todays business environment. Yet most business people neglect one of the most direct avenues of promoting their products, services, or organizations--public speaking. Whether you avoid public speaking out of fear or lack of experience, High Impact Public Speaking for Business and the Professions can help you become a comfortable, proficient, and successful speechmaker. High Impact Public Speaking takes you step-by-step through the speech preparation process and introduces you to the various types of speeches you may be called upon to give, including informative speeches, persuasive speeches, keynote speeches, and eulogies. Among the topics covered are the following: controlling stage fright analyzing the speaking purpose and audience researching the topic organizing the speech choosing effective language mastering the verbal and nonverbal aspects of speech delivery using visual aids The book concludes with an appendix containing ten model speeches by such skilled orators as Lee Iacocca, Bishop Desmond Tutu, and former Senator Carol Mosely Braun.

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title High-impact Public Speaking for Business and the Professions - photo 1
title:High-impact Public Speaking for Business and the Professions
author:O'Connor, J. Regis.
publisher:NTC Contemporary
isbn10 | asin:0844234133
print isbn13:9780844234137
ebook isbn13:9780071393386
language:English
subjectBusiness communication, Public speaking.
publication date:1997
lcc:HF5718.O33 1997eb
ddc:808.5/1
subject:Business communication, Public speaking.
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High-Impact Public Speaking For Business and the Professions J Regis - photo 2
High-Impact Public Speaking
For Business and the Professions
J. Regis O'Connor
Western Kentucky University
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Printed on recyclable paper
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NTC Publishing Group
Lincolnwood, Illinois USA
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Acknowledgments
page 144: from The Nobel Prize Lecture. New York: Phelps-Stokes Fund, 1986.
page 150: from The Nobel Prize Lecture. New York: Phelps-Stokes Fund, 1986.
page 154: from School Administrator's Public Speaking Portfolio with Model Speeches and
Anecdotes, P. Susan Mamchak and Steven R. Mamchak. West Nyak, NJ: Parker, 1983.
page 163: from I Gotta Tell You, Lee A. Iacocca. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1994.
Every effort has been made to contact copyright holders. The publishers will be glad to rectify
any omissions or errors upon notification.
Editor: Marisa L. L'Heureux
Development: Elizabeth S. MacDonell, Write One Consulting
Cover and interior design and art: Ophelia M. Chambliss
Production Manager: Rosemary Dolinski
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
O'Connor, J. Regis
High-impact public speaking for business and the professions J.
Regis O'Connor.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 0-8442-3413-3. ISBN 0-8442-3414-1 (pbk.)
1. Business communication. 2. Public speaking. I. Title.
HF5718.033 1996
808.5'1dc20Picture 5 96-13430
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Published by NTC Publishing Group
1997 NTC Publishing Group, 4255 West Touhy Avenue
Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975 U.S.A.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced,
stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means,
electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise,
without prior permission of NTC Publishing Group.
Manufactured in the United states of America.
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Contents
Preface
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Chapter One
Stage Fright: Harnessing the Fear
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Controlling Stage Fright
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Understanding Why Stage Fright Occurs
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Viewing Controlled Stage Fright as Helpful
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Avoiding Uncontrolled Stage Fright
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Remembering that Stage Fright Feels Worse than It Looks
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Controlling Your Nervousness
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Preparing Thoroughly
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Relaxing before You Speak
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Realizing that Audiences Tend to be Sympathetic
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Developing the Right Attitude
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Concentrating on Your Topic
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Concentrating on Your Audience
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Injecting a Little Humor
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