Public Speaking: Your Pathway To Success

Public speaking is a critical skill that will vitalize one's personal success in the workplace, and in their respective community. A theme that is emphasized throughout Public Speaking: Your Pathway to Success is that public speaking is an audience-centered activity. A well-written and delivered public address to the wrong audience is a bust. Public Speaking: Your Pathway to Success provides numerous strategies to understand your audience so you can become a more effective communicator.

The purpose of Public Speaking: Your Pathway to Success through its five pillars is to learn that public speaking is an achievable skill that can be mastered through understanding and implementing the preparation process. Before you know it, students will be on their pathway to success through public speaking.

Public Speaking: Your Pathway to Success offers numerous features to support students' public speaking skill development. First, is the written chapter discussing theories and tips for a stronger public speaking skill-set. Next, a brief summary is provided highlighting the significant chapter material. Third, a study guide is available highlighting the key ideas and knowledge take-away. In addition, a PowerPoint presentation that may used in class for each chapter highlighting the core ideas. A resource page is included to support reader's public speaking development.

The online course package includes:

• Checklists to be used for successful outlining for the speech to entertain, to inform, and to persuade
• Sample informative and persuasive speeches in complete sentence outline format
• Video links of famous speeches
• Topic research links
• Resources to properly cite your sources for your bibliography
• Video links of how to enter your research sources to create a bibliography using Microsoft Word, Apple Pages, and Google Docs