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by Joan Detz
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"...helped me to speak better. I recommend this book to anyone who wishes to use words well." -- Norman Vincent Peale
"Let me say a few words about Joan Detz: Her books are great." --Roger Ailes, top presidential and corporate communications consultant, and author of You Are the Message
"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
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"Let me say a few words about Joan Detz: Her books are great." --Roger Ailes, top presidential and corporate communications consultant, and author of You Are the Message
"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
-- Review
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-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.
-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.
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Your principal completes 20 years of service, and the teachers want to host an anniversary party. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, President Reagan, United States, New Jersey, Abraham Lincoln, Chorus Line, The Neu, White House New!
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Your principal completes 20 years of service, and the teachers want to host an anniversary party. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, President Reagan, United States, New Jersey, Abraham Lincoln, Chorus Line, The Neu, White House New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Dictionary of Quotable Definitions by Eugene Brussell in Back Matter
- Albert Einstein (Giants of Science Bilingual) (Spanish Edition) by Fiona McDonald in Back Matter
- Ray Kroc (Lives and Times (Des Plaines, Ill.).) by Margaret C. Hall in Back Matter
- The Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs (Penguin Reference Books) by Rosalind Fergusson in Back Matter
- Bartlett's Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett in Back Matter
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- How to Write and Give a Speech: A Practical Guide For Executives, PR People, Managers, Fund-Raisers, Politicians, Educators, & Anyone Who Has To Make Every Word Count by Joan Detz on 5 pages
- Can You Say a Few Words?, Second Revised Edition: How to Prepare and Deliver a Speech for Any Special Occasion by Joan Detz in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- How to Write and Give a Speech, Second Revised Edition: A Practical Guide For Executives, PR People, the Military, Fund-Raisers, Politicians, Educators, and Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count by Joan Detz in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- It's Not What You Say, It's How You Say It: Ready-to-Use Advice for Presentations, Speeches, and Other Speaking Occasions, Large and Small by Joan Detz in Front Matter, and page 212
- Modern Bride(r) Guide to Etiquette: Answers to the Questions Today's Couples Really Ask by Cele Goldsmith Lalli in Back Matter
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