The Nuts and Bolts of Public Speaking
Practical
Tools for Powerful Presentations (Book) (Price $15.95)
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"Here is an author who knows his subject well. An excellent speaker,
Valentine writes with clarity and simplicity about what it takes to be an effective
public speaker. The Nuts and Bolts of Public Speaking tells us how to develop,
organize, and present a cogent message. Valentine has the ability to connect
quickly with his audience not only in speaking, but also in writing. After finishing
the book, one easily sees that Valentine has spent a lifetime speaking and reflecting
on the art itself. This is a must read for all who want to strengthen their
speaking skills."
Freeman A. Hrabowski, III
President, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
“Craig Valentine has written a book filled with practical tips to take your public speaking to a whole new level! If you are serious about improving your presentation and communications skills... this is a must read.”
Willie Jolley, CSP, CPAE
Award Winning Speaker and Author
* Named "One of the Outstanding Five Speakers In The World" by Toastmasters
* Speaker Hall of Fame recipient
"The Nuts and Bolts of Public Speaking will revolutionize the way you think and approach the art of public speaking! Craig Valentine's insights are brilliant and practical. If you follow the T.I.P.S. (techniques, ideas, principles and strategies) inside his book, it will be impossible for you to not speak impressively and successfully before any and all audiences."
Ty Howard,
Chairman & CEO,
Baltimore Worldwide Speakers Bureau
From the days of Aristotle to today, those who have possessed the will and the
skills to speak in public have held the highest levels of power and influence.
Whether opening new doors for yourself, creating better opportunities for your
organization, or making a significant impact in the lives of others, The Nuts
and Bolts of Public Speaking will show you the way! Get the practical tools
to help you…
- Make your audiences T.A.L.L. (Think, Act, Laugh, and Learn)
- Motivate, inspire, and persuade even the toughest audiences
- Organize your presentation for the greatest impact
- Deliver your speeches like a pro
- Be confident and handle your nerves while speaking
- Establish a strong unbreakable connection with your audience
- Present messages that stick with your audience for the long-term
- Reach the visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning styles
- Answer the toughest questions with composure, clarity, and confidence
- Use visuals to effectively illustrate your points
- Discover the proven practical tools that the greatest speakers use
…and much, much more!
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“This is a must read for anyone who wishes to improve his or her communication
skills. It is an instructional guide but written in a very entertaining way.
The examples hit home and the techniques work. It’s one of those books
that you can refer to over and over as you prepare for a presentation of any
kind. I recommend everyone keep a copy right next to the thesaurus and dictionary.”
David Dupree
Sports Writer – USA Today