The Art of Speeches and Presentations
Philip Collins
Wiley
<p><b>Be memorable.</b><p>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.<p>The secret, according to Philip, is content. Too many of us focus on <i>how</i> we're presenting, and don't spend enough time thinking about <i>what</i> we're presenting. The secret to memorable, polished speeches is to think more about the material you're sharing -- to pay attention to detail and choose your works carefully. Speech writing is and art -- and art we can all learn.<p><b>When the content's right, the confidence will follow.</b><p>In <i>The Art of Speeches and Presentations</i> Philip...<p><i>The EPUB format of this title may not be compatible for use on all handheld devices.</i></p>