Surveys show that for many people public speaking is the most frightening experience they will ever face.
Thankfully for us, Maggie Eyre has had many years' experience as a media trainer, communications consultant and performer. In Speak Easy, she takes the reader through the complete process, from initial concept to final delivery.
Included in the book are chapters on:
Body language
Voice
Health
Warming up
Managing your audience
Fear
Media skills
Grooming
Learning your lines
The text is illustrated with many anecdotes and case studies based on Maggie's own work and experience, with useful tips and summaries, and includes a foreword is written by former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clarke. Practical and authoritative, this is the ideal book for anyone facing a business presentation or an after-dinner speech.