Confident Public Speaking: How to Communicate Effectively using the PowerTalk System

Speaking in public does not have to be a frightening event. If you are asked to give a talk, address a conference, make a sales presentation or talk to the media, Confident Public Speaking will help you to put your message across. Many people think that self-expression - the ability to marshall one's thoughts logically and convincingly, and the confidence to speak well in front of others - is a gift. But they are mistaken, and few people are born with such a skill and that it has to be learnt. Discover the PowerTalk System, a specially-designed, interactive programme which you can start to apply immediately in you professional and personal life. The system includes exercises, graphs, checklists and practical information. It will show you to: - Formulate and structure ideas - Sustain the interest of your audience - Use words that people love to hear - Master the secrets of body language - Generate enthusiasm - Increase your impact with visual aids - Overcome stage frightening Christian H. Godefroy has trained senior company personnel around the world on self-confidence, relaxation and oral expression. He is the author of several books. Stéphanie Barrat works as a trainer for the Heinz Goldmann Foundation for Executive Communication in Geneva and as a communication consultant for companies all over Europe.