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OverviewCENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: THE SPEAKER'S COMPACT HANDBOOK, Third Edition, equips you with the essential information, tips, and tools you need to be an effective public speaker. Its spiral-bound, quick-reference format makes the handbook easy to use. And because each of its succinct chapters can stand alone, you can jump exactly to the topic you need to help you create a great speech. Four simple features--Key Points, Quick Tips, Checklists, and Critical Thinking Questions--help you stay on track throughout the speech-building process. In addition to the material within the handbook, online interactive tools like Speech Builder Express™ 3.0 and InfoTrac® College Edition help further develop your public speaking skills. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Douglas Stuart (FirstTel Systems Corporation) , Jo Sprague (San Jose State University)Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc Imprint: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc Edition: 3rd edition Dimensions: Width: 12.10cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9780495898337ISBN 10: 0495898333 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 01 January 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Spiral bound Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of Contents1. Approaching Public Speaking. 2. Speech Contexts. 3. Planning Your Speech. 4. Finding and Using Resources. 5. Organizing Your Ideas and Information. 6. Getting Your Ideas Across. 7. Crafting Your Speech. 8. Presenting Your Speech. Appendix A: Sample Speeches and Outlines. Appendix B: Citation Guidelines. Glossary. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationDouglas Stuart is Vice President of Technical and Marketing Publications at FirstTel Systems Corporation. Jo Sprague is professor emeritus of Communication Studies at San José State University, where she also served as associate director of the Center for Faculty Development and Support. In addition, she is a former president of the Western States Communication Association. Her research focuses on critiquing, teaching, and the scholarship of speech communications. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |