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This title in other formats:Can You Say a Few Words?: How to Prepare and Deliver Award Presentations, Dedications, Eulogies and Prayers, Introductions, Retirements and Fareby Joan Detz
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:You need to prepare for tough questions in a job interview * Your alma mater asks you to say a few words at an upcoming fundraising dinner * You've won an employee award and will have to give a short acceptance speech at the ceremony * Your parents are celebrating their 50th anniversary, and you'd like to make a toast at their party
Review:"Can You Say a Few Words? by Joan Detz has helped me to speak better. I recommend this book to anyone who wishes to use words well." (Norman Vincent Peale) Synopsis:Whether it's a toast, eulogy, commencement address, panel presentation, making a short speech can be even more nervewracking than delivering a longer, more formal address. Packed with excerpts from actual speeches, this invaluable guide is sure to help readers steer clear of common pitfalls and blunders--and actualy enjoy being asked to stand up and say a few words. Synopsis:-Your alma mater asks you to say a few words at an upcoming fundraising dinner -You've won an employee award and will have to give a short acceptance speech at the ceremony -Your parents are celebrating their 50th anniversary, and you'd like to make a toast at their party Everyone's counting on you to sound polished, to be prepared, to speak with savvy-in short, to give a speech that's as memorable as the occasion itself. Don't dread these invitations to speak. Instead, learn to prepare clear, concise, and engaging speeches that will live up to your audience's expectations and match the mood of the occasion. Award-winning corporate speechwriter Joan Detz offers solid advice for tackling this nerve-racking task-with pointers, tips, and trade secrets that will help you make the most of every speaking opportunity. Clearly written and fun to read, this invaluable guide provides all the practical advice and encouragement you need to deliver a winning speech. Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-180) and index. About the AuthorJoan Detz, author of How to Write & Give a Speech, is a leading speechwriter for senior executives. Previously on the faculty of New York University's Business and Management Program, she now lectures on public speaking around the country. Table of Contents
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