Public Speaking Skills For Dummies

• Engage your audience, right from your very first word
• Get your message across with greater clarity and impact
• Overcome the fear of public speaking

Learn to love public speaking— and your own voice

Many of you face the idea of speaking in public with stark terror, right? Rejoice! This book will help you banish your fears for good. Whether you need to make a business pitch, give a presentation, address a conference, ace a job interview, or offer a rousing wedding toast, you'll discover how to identify and fix the problems that are stealing your confidence. You'll learn to put the right words together and deliver them in a way that makes your listeners pay attention—and feel glad they did.

Inside...

• Deal with common vocal ills
• Read and engage your audience
• Craft the perfect speech
• Manage humor
• Train your voice
• Psych-up for speaking
• Face Q&As fearlessly
• Overcome stage fright