The Art of Speeches and Presentations, 1st Edition
The Secrets of Making People Remember What You Say
$44.97
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
3 April 2012
Summary
Be memorable.
Whether you like it or loathe it, public speaking is something many of us have to do. Be it presentations to colleagues or speeches to a room full of near strangers, we all want to shine…or at least get through it with our dignity intact. Luckily Philip Collins, former Chief Speech Writer to Tony Blair, knows exactly what’s needed to give a storming speech.
The secret, according to Philip, is content. Too many of us focus on how we’re presenting, a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780470711842 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0470711841 |
| Author: | Philip Collins |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 3 April 2012 |
| Weight: | 295g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 137mm x 216mm |
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Critics Review
“Equips the reader with a veritable bat-belt of tools for effective public speaking.” (The Times, 8th December 2012)
“There are fewer good books on preparing a memorable speech-and this is a very good one… this book is a first class guide to a career-making art.” (Professional Manager, September 2012)
”… Excellent book…. He provides a comprehensive and relevant set of tools to prepare managers for any speaking or presenting occasion.” (inManagement, June 2012)
“His enthusiasm is palpable, and the exposition of tools and techniques of the trade will help anyone who finds speech writing part of their professional remit.” (Financial Adviser, June 2012)
Philip Collins
Philip Collins was, until 2007, Chief Speech Writer to Tony Blair. He is now CEO of High Windows, a speechwriting consultancy which works with leading businesses, politicians and NGOs. Collins speaks regularly to both business and political audiences. He was voted After Dinner Speaker of the Year 2009, and gave the keynote address at the inaugural UK Speechwriters’ Guild conference. He gives regular speechwriting master classes at the London Business Forum.
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