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Award-winning speechwriter Joan Detz offers solid advice for tackling the nerve-wracking task of speaking at social occasions. Her pointers, tips, and trade secrets will help you sound polished and speak with savvy--in short, give a speech that's as memorable as the event itself. Don't dread invitations to speak. Instead, learn to prepare engaging speeches that will match the mood for any situation. Revised and updated with fresh examples, brand new topics, and expanded sections, "Can You Say a Few Words? "covers: Toasts for weddings and anniversariesDedications and ribbon-cuttingsQuestion-and-answer sessionsEulogies and memorialsJob promotions and awardsPatriotic events ... and much more Clearly written and fun to read, this invaluable guide provides all the practical advice and encouragement you need to deliver a winning speech.Detz, Joan is the author of 'Can You Say a Few Words? How to Prepare And Deliver a Speech for Any Special Occasion' with ISBN 9780312353520 and ISBN 0312353529.
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