The Truth about Confident Presenting: All You Need to Know to Make Winning Presentations, Fearlessly and Painlessly
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Author Description
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 categories in 'The Truth about Confident Presenting'. Current relevant examples and specific instructions on how to apply these truths form the centrepiece of each brief chapter. Everything you need is right here - from audience research to topic selection, organization patterns, forms of evidence, principles of persuasion, delivery techniques, nonverbal mannerisms, anxiety and event management.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This book distills the essential principles of successful public speaking into 51 actionable truths. Based on scientific evidence and extensive observation of accomplished speakers, James O'Rourke presents these truths in ten accessible categories. Each chapter offers current examples and practical guidance on applying these principles, covering everything from audience analysis and topic selection to delivery techniques and anxiety management.
THE SCOPE MAP
- 51 fundamental truths about confident presenting.
- Ten easily mastered categories organizing these truths.
- Current, relevant examples illustrating each truth.
- Specific instructions for applying presentation principles.
- Coverage of audience research and topic selection.
- Guidance on organization patterns and forms of evidence.
- Principles of persuasion, delivery techniques, and nonverbal mannerisms.
- Strategies for anxiety and event management.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
The book is structured to provide practical, evidence-based advice for improving public speaking skills. Its organization into ten categories and 51 distinct truths suggests a systematic approach to mastering presentation techniques. The inclusion of current examples and application instructions indicates a focus on actionable guidance for the reader. This framework aims to equip individuals with the knowledge and tools to present confidently and effectively.
Page Count:
226
Publication Date:
2019-01-01
Publisher:
Anthem Press
ISBN-10:
1783088826
ISBN-13:
9781783088829
Business
Self-help
Non-Fiction
Business Communication
Public Speaking
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