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Iuniverse: Fearless Public Speaking.


IUNIVERSE Fearless Public Speaking www.iuniverse.com/bookstore/index.asp, $10.95

Public speaking is a universal phobia
simple phobia  specific p.
social phobia  an anxiety disorder characterized by fear and avoidance of social or performance situations in which the individual fears possible embarrassment and humiliation.
specific phobia  persistent and excessive or unreasonable fear of a circumscribed, well-defined object or situation.
, but with the preparation, practice and presentation advice covered in this book, presenters should find their next speech easier. The first section helps readers understand their audience, how to research topics to get the facts straight and develop an outline with sufficient detail to eliminate the need to think so hard on their feet. The practice section provides tips like how to reorganize as needed based on the sound and sense of what they're saying. Under presentation, readers learn warm-up techniques, how to start strong, moderate their rhythm in the middle of the presentation and ensure the audience leaves with their message.
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Author:Patton, Carol
Publication:District Administration
Article Type:Book review
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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