The foolproof results of a polished and professional verbal delivery illustrate how the voice can be used to achieve greater confidence, credibility, professional success, and sales in this handbook on applying voice-control techniques used by voice-over artists in business communications. From a comprehensive voice evaluation to a step-by-step voice improvement plan, a range of activities provide information on how to improve diction and articulation, speak with greater warmth and enthusiasm, and make a lasting impression. Practical tips include how to leave a voice-mail message that is 40 percent more likely to be returned and how to make outgoing messages sound professional. Insider secrets about the influence of the spoken word will help speakers acquire and practice the skills necessary to sound more credible, tell great stories, and add a more musical quality to speech by mastering voice pitch and inflection.
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Understanding and Sharing
Instructor's Manual and Test Item File Understanding and Sharing: An Introduction to Speech Communication
Instructor's Resource Manual Understanding and Sharing: An Introduction to Speech Communication
Acknowledgements First , we want to express our sincere gratitude to our outstanding editorial team at Allyn & Bacon . Karon Bowers , Senior Editor , and Alyssa Pratt , Associate Development Editor , patiently and promptly provided ...
This model of public speaking serves as a foundation as the text guides the reader through the step-by-step process of public speaking, focusing their attention on the importance and dynamics of diverse audiences, and narrowing the gap ...
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Speech: For Effective Communication
The text covers the full range of speech topics, from different types of interpersonal communication to preparing and presenting speeches to debate and parliamentary procedure, making it a good fit for all introductory speech classes.