Public Speaking Guides

Command the room--whether you're speaking to an audience of one or one hundred.If you read nothing else on public speaking and presenting, read the...

How to Write a Parliamentary Speech is a practical guide to effective speechwriting. In this guidebook, Paul Richards deploys his thirty years' exp...

‘Electrifying … A user manual for our polarized world’ Adam Grant, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Think Again ‘Important, compel...

Good public speakers are made, not born - or so thinks Dale Carnegie, the pioneer of personal business skills. Yet business, social and personal sa...

Is it the greatest fear of all? Numerous surveys attest to the now well-known fact--the vast majority of people are more afraid of public speaking ...

'An instant classic - Highly recommended!' - Peter Coughter, author of The Art of the Pitch Pitching sucks. The word alone conjures up dull PowerP...

By its very nature, the art of oratory involves character. Verbal persuasion entails the presentation of a persona by the speaker that affects an a...

What did Occupy Wall Street accomplish? While it began as a startling disruption in politics as usual, in The Democratic Ethos Freya Thimsen argues...

Public services are increasingly delivered by organizations operating at arms’ length of governments. These organizations occupy one third of the t...

Convinced that public speaking fears outranked all other fears, the authors combined their years of teaching novice speakers to set forth their tec...

Get 'em started and keep 'em going ? quick! Choose from the 75 hands-on activities in this book to: * Raise the comfort level of your participants ...

Spark children's love of books and reading as they learn each alphabet letter and letter-sound relationships with these multisensory activities, ga...

Stories from the Heart is for, by, and about prospective and practicing teachers understanding themselves as curious and literate beings, making co...

The Natural Speaker is a friendly step-by-step guide to public speaking that explores the fundamental skills necessary to present a natural and rew...

The art of persuasion, as practised today in political debate as well as in the courts of law, has been developed in the rhetorical tradition, but ...

***BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2022 SHORTLISTED TITLE***Now more than ever, the scientific and medical community is under the microscope and in front of t...

Investigates the rhetorical practices that contemporary evangelical Christian women use to confront theological and cultural issues that stymie del...

Literacy. Numeracy. Oracy?A manifesto on transformative power of finding your voice: a key driver of social mobility and an essential skill for our...

Public speaking is the no. 1 fear in the world. Leading speech coach Susie Ashfield is here to change that. ___   Susie Ashfield is Britain’s leadi...

A central work in the history of rhetoric.Quintilian, born in Spain about AD 35, became a widely known and highly successful teacher of rhetoric in...