The Advanced Communication & Leadership Program has been designed to train you for speaking situations you will encounter outside the Club environment.

The Entertaining Speaker

Includes valuable information on how to give an entertaining or dramatic speech, where to find material, how to make an audience laugh, and what to do when you're asked to speak after dinner.

Speaking To Inform

Contains information and ideas on the demonstration talk, the fact-finding report, the abstract concept, and resources for informing.

Public Relations

Covers building goodwill through a speech, persuading an audience, speaking to a hostile audience, and speaking to the media.

The Discussion Leader

Provides instruction in the four different methods of leading a group discussion. An ideal manual for managers, trainers, teachers, and administrators.

Specialty Speeches

Covers impromptu speeches, sales presentations, introductions, inspirational speeches, and oral interpretations.

Speeches by Management

How to handle a variety of speaking situations managers encounter in the work environment. Topics covered include giving briefings, technical speeches, motivational speeches and status reports.

The Professional Speaker

A guide to preparing and presenting five kinds of speeches professionals give most often. Covers the keynote address, the entertaining speech, the sales training speech, the seminar and the motivational speech.

Technical Presentations

A complete guide to preparing and presenting briefings, proposals, technical papers and team presentations.

The Professional Salesperson

Tips on how to develop sales presentations, conduct sales meetings and train other salespeople.

Communicating on Television

Television presentations differ from other presentations, and they require special considerations. With this manual, you'll learn to present editorials, appear as a guest on an interview program, conduct a press conference and use television to train.

Storytelling

Types of stories covered in this manual include the folk tale, the personal story, stories with morals, the touching story, and the historical story.

Interpretive Reading

Provides instruction in developing your interpretive reading skills. Projects include presenting stories, poetry, monodrama, plays and oratorical speeches.

Interpersonal Communications

Topics covered include conversing with ease, negotiating, handling criticism, coaching someone to improve performance, and expressing dissatisfaction effectively.

Special Occasion Speeches

Provides instruction in giving toasts, speaking in praise, "roasting" someone, and presenting and accepting awards.

Humorously Speaking

Audiences love to laugh. This manual shows you how to use humorous stories and jokes throughout your speech to grab and keep listeners' attention and illustrate your points. You'll also learn how to give an entirely humorous speech.

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