Description |
ix, 340 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Background, or Some undistinguished teachers I have known -- Why others welcome your ideas and why they don't -- Presentations are performances, or why there's no business without show business -- How to get and hold attention, or creating sleeplessness -- Matching style to material, or don't cut meat with scissors -- Some psychological hints, or what every police lieutenant, bartender, reporter, dog walker, and shopkeeper knows -- How to use--and abuse--visual aids : "For they have eyes and see not" -- Making cross-examination work for you, or jujitsu without tears -- Building to a strong finish, or a cathedral is more than a pile of bricks -- Coping with special knowledge and its jargon, or undermining the Tower of Babel -- After the votes are in, or turning words into work (and vice versa) -- Source of ideas, or hunting, fishing, and trapping in the country of the mind -- Checklists, or every man his own critic. |
Subject |
Oral communication.
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Oral communication. |
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