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020 _a978-1-60832-131-5
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100 _aNATIONAL SPEAKERS ASSOCIATION
_96450
245 _aPAID TO SPEAK
_bBEST PRACTICES FOR BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL SPEAKING BUSINESS
_cNATIONAL SPEAKERS ASSOCIATION
260 _bGREENLEAF BOOK GROUP PRESS
_c2011
_aTEXAS
300 _aVII, 233
_bHARD
520 _aWith specific, practical advice from thirty high-level speaking professionals, Paid to Speak offers a wealth of information from a variety of perspectives for any speaker trying to make it in this highly competitive industry. Past presidents of National Speakers Association (NSA), renowned authors, and experts who have built hugely successful careers as speakers present skills, techniques, and business tools guaranteed to improve a speaker’s effectiveness and bottom line. The chapters are organized by the four competency areas necessary to develop a professional speaking career: Eloquence, including compelling body language and effective storytelling Enterprise, including how to turn presentations into additional income Expertise, including licensing one’s material and starting a blog Ethics, including how to avoid copyright infringement With this book, readers can advance their skills, their integrity,the value they can offer customers, and their bottom line.
650 _aPUBLIC SPEAKING
_96451
650 _aSUCCES IN BUSINESS
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_cBK
999 _c30073
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