Speaking with power and persasion / Rebecca Shafir.
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- ISBN: 9781482927139 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
- ISBN: 1482927136 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 25 min.)) : digital
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [United States] : AudioGO : 2013.
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Restrictions on Access Note: | Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by the author. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Subject: | Oral communication. |
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We all love the convenience of a short, precise textmessage, but it comes at a cost. More and more people are ill equipped to pickup a phone or arrange an in-person meeting, and often even the idea of speakingcauses actual anxiety. In Speaking withPower and Persuasion, licensed speech and language pathologist RebeccaShafir gives you the tools to engage in meaningful communication with easy tolearn steps.Whether you are a self-promoter, salesperson, educator, politicalcandidate, business leader, or student learning English as a second language, Speakingwith Power and Persuasion, explainshow the body and voice work together to produce a strongvocal image;tips for taking the stress out of speaking situations;erasing bad habits that make you hard to listen to, like nasality, hoarseness,or a monotone;ways to communicate certainty, approachability, and animation when you speak;speech and vocal techniques that help you sound smart, credible, andtrustworthy;actors' tricks so you're heard clearly at the back of the room;⢠yoga for the voice--measures to keep your voice in tiptop shape;how to practice the techniques that dramatically improve receptiveness toyour ideas;ways forà a person with learning differences or disabilities to communicate moreeffectively;how families with a learning disabled child can communicate to manage stress and help their child succeed;what the ESL speaker can do to reduce astrong accent and connect better with native English speakers;ways for a native speaker to help a nonnative speaker improve their English pronunciation.Unlike most advice on improving your speaking that you might receive from a sales trainer or debate coach, Speaking withPower and Persuasion comes from a professional with a solidscientific understanding of the workings of the voice. The techniques RebeccaShafir teaches are precise, practical, and sustainable. You learn what to do,how often to practice, and exactly why the exercises improve the impression youmake on others. - EBSCOhost
We all love the convenience of a short, precise textmessage, but it comes at a cost. More and more people are ill equipped to pickup a phone or arrange an in-person meeting, and often even the idea of speakingcauses actual anxiety. In Speaking withPower and Persuasion, licensed speech and language pathologist RebeccaShafir gives you the tools to engage in meaningful communication with easy tolearn steps.Whether you are a self-promoter, salesperson, educator, politicalcandidate, business leader, or student learning English as a second language, Speakingwith Power and Persuasion, explainshow the body and voice work together to produce a strongvocal image;tips for taking the stress out of speaking situations;erasing bad habits that make you hard to listen to, like nasality, hoarseness,or a monotone;ways to communicate certainty, approachability, and animation when you speak;speech and vocal techniques that help you sound smart, credible, andtrustworthy;actors' tricks so you're heard clearly at the back of the room;⢠yoga for the voice-measures to keep your voice in tiptop shape;how to practice the techniques that dramatically improve receptiveness toyour ideas;ways forà a person with learning differences or disabilities to communicate moreeffectively;how families with a learning disabled child can communicate to manage stress and help their child succeed;what the ESL speaker can do to reduce astrong accent and connect better with native English speakers;ways for a native speaker to help a nonnative speaker improve their English pronunciation.Unlike most advice on improving your speaking that you might receive from a sales trainer or debate coach, Speaking withPower and Persuasion comes from a professional with a solidscientific understanding of the workings of the voice. The techniques RebeccaShafir teaches are precise, practical, and sustainable. You learn what to do,how often to practice, and exactly why the exercises improve the impression youmake on others. - Findaway World Llc
We all love the convenience of a short and precise text message, but it comes at a cost. More and more people are ill equipped to pick-up a phone or arrange an in-person meeting, and often even the idea of speaking causes actual anxiety.
In Speaking with Power and Persuasion, licensed speech and language pathologist Rebecca Shafir gives you the tools to engage in meaningful communication with easy to learn steps.
Whether you are a self-promoter, salesperson, educator, political candidate, business leader, or student learning English as a second language, Speaking with Power and Persuasion, explains how the body and voice work together to produce strong vocal tips for taking the stress out of speaking situations.
Unlike most advice that you might receive from a sales trainer or debate coach, Speaking with Power and Persuasion comes from a professional with a solid scientific understanding of the workings of the voice.
The techniques Rebecca Shafir teaches are precise, practical, and sustainable. You learn what to do, how often to practice, and exactly why the exercises will improve the impression you make on others.
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