Overview
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PR expert Deirdre Breakenridge helps you prepare for your next speaking engagement so you can grab audience attention, manage distractions, and neutralize hecklers.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Conquering your public speaking fears
- Understand your audience’s needs and concerns
- Neutralize negative audience members
- Six ways to capture your audience's attention
- Identify five key personalities in your audience
- Identify and manage hecklers
- Build audience champions
- Stick to your agenda: Small groups
- Stick to your agenda: Large groups
- Four tips for keeping your composure
- Six tips for addressing tough questions
- Set the limits on a Q&A
- Command the room
- Put your presentation skills to use
