Publisher's Synopsis
If you are seeing the 2007 first edition (blue top, gold bottom cover with a cartoon), please visit https: //www.amazon.com/Public-Speaking-Prepared-Polished-Powerful/dp/1489544364/ref=tmm_pap_title_1?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= to see/buy the NEWER 2020 SECOND EDITION with the white cover instead, as we straighten out this quirk online. If you are seeing the white cover with two photos, you are on the correct second edition. (Preview first sections FREE at www.MiloShapiro.com/books) You CAN master the skill of public speaking...IF you know the tricks of the trade! Laugh your way through Milo's clever, tip-loaded "Top 10 Lists". Conquer any fears as you EXCEL in this important tool for success. Milo Shapiro blends core speaking fundamentals, lessons learned from his years as a professional motivational speaker, and relevant exercises from the world of improvisation to make his speeches, coaching, and books more fun than the norm. Enjoy his humorous perspective with lists like "Ten Great Ways To Blow It In Your First Ten Seconds" and valuable lessons on how you can be a great storyteller. Seeing what else was on the market, Milo designed this book specifically to make learning fun! You'll get over the fear of speaking as you enjoy learning the art and magic behind effective presenations...both live and on virtual conferencing platforms like Zoom. Since 2004, Milo has coached and trained hundreds of people in being more "Prepared, Polished, and Powerful" whenever they speak. In addition the print version of this book, Milo also gives keynote presentations based on as many highlights of the book as he can cover in the allotted time, along with the stories and humor that are trademark Milo. More on Milo and his public speaking classes, keynote speeches, and coaching at www.MiloShapiro.com. NOTE: Milo has a book version of this book especially for teens, using examples that are more geared to their world than workplace situation. Check out "Public Speaking for TEENS: Get A's, Not Zzzzzz's!" for a great gift to a teenager open to setting a stronger future for themselves. Also in the works (possible out by the time you read this), "Public Speaking in Healthcare: Get A's, Not Zzzzzz's!" more specifically for doctors, nurses, researchers, and other medical practitioners.
