COMM 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Anxiety, Special Education In The United Kingdom
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Chapter 12: oral presentations: the power of words. To the average person, if you have to go to a funeral, you"re better off in the casket than doing the eulogy (adams, 2012, para. 1) Public speaking the public equivalent of a root canal (fanning, 2 december 1990, f25) Nervousness is a sign of respect (postaer; bcn 288) Planning and practice mean poise and personal and professional reward. You don"t need to get rid of your butterflies. All you need to do is make them fly in formation (bcn 297). Why so important in internal and external communication? (bcn 288-89) How to deliver a memorable & powerful presentation: https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=2-ntlgoyhw4. Today"s theme: 4 ps: plan, prepare, practice, perform. A talk is a voyage with a purpose, and it must be charted. The man [sic] who starts out going nowhere, generally gets there. --dale carnegie. Planning: know your purpose, or simplify for success (bcn 288-89) Persuasive motivate audience to act or believe.