Public Speaking | Constance Staley

- Part 1Owning Your Speech
- 1Is Public Speaking Relevant?
  - 1.1What Is Public Speaking?
  - 1.2The Communication Process: How It Works
  - 1.3Why Public Speaking Is Relevant: Personal, College, and Career Success!
  - 1.4The Gist: Chapter Summary
  - 1.5Speaking from the Stars
- 2How Can I Manage My Anxiety?
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  - 2.1Understanding Anxiety: What, Me Worry?
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  - 2.2Understanding Speech Anxiety: Butterflies, Anyone?
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  - 2.3Training Your Speech Anxiety Butterflies
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  - 2.4The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 2.5Speaking from the Stars
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- 3How Important Is Ethics?
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  - 3.1The Cultural Context: Ethics in Today’s World
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  - 3.2The Situational Context: The Ethics of Public Speaking
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  - 3.3The Personal Context: How Do You Make Ethical Speaking Decisions?
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  - 3.4The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 3.5Speaking from the Stars
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- Part 2Planning Your Speech
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- 4How Do I Start?
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  - 4.1First Steps
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  - 4.2Explore Potential Topics
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  - 4.3Handpick Your Best Idea
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  - 4.4Know Your Purpose
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  - 4.5What’s Your Thesis?
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  - 4.6The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 4.7Speaking from the Stars
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- 5How Important Is the Audience?
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  - 5.1Connections Count: Build a Relationship with the Audience
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  - 5.2The Three C’s of Audience Analysis: Put Your Focus Where Your Mouth Is
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  - 5.3The Audience as Listeners: “Ah, There You Are”
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  - 5.4The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 5.5Speaking from the Stars
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- Part 3Preparing Your Speech
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- 6How Do I Find and Select Materials to Support My Ideas?
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  - 6.1Who Said So? Using Research to Support Your Ideas
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  - 6.2Critical Thinking Is Critical
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  - 6.3Five Key Steps to Researching Your Speech
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  - 6.4The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 6.5Speaking from the Stars
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- 7How Do I Organize and Outline My Speech?
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  - 7.1Why Organizing a Speech Is Necessary
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  - 7.2How to Organize a Speech
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  - 7.3Using Organizational Patterns
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  - 7.4How to Create an Outline
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  - 7.5The Gist: Chapter Summary Outline
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  - 7.6Speaking from the Stars
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- 8How Do I Create Introductions and Conclusions?
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  - 8.1The Four Components of Successful Introductions
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  - 8.2So, in Conclusion . . . Go Out with a Bang!
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  - 8.3The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 8.4Speaking from the Stars
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- Part 4Presenting Your Speech
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- 9How Can I Best Use Language?
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  - 9.1How Do Words Create Meaning?
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  - 9.2Be Clear, Correct, and Compelling
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  - 9.3Use Inclusive Language
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  - 9.4Use Creative and Memorable Language
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  - 9.5The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 9.6Speaking from the Stars
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- 10How Do I Best Deliver My Speech?
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  - 10.1Presence: I’m Not Sure What It Is, but I Know It When I See It
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  - 10.2The How’s of Good Delivery
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  - 10.3The Anatomy of a Speaker
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  - 10.4Practice Makes . . . Better
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  - 10.5The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 10.6Speaking from the Stars
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- 11How Should I Use Visual Aids?
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  - 11.1Why Use Visual Aids?
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  - 11.2How to Use Visual Aids
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  - 11.3Polish Your PowerPoint Skills
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  - 11.4The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 11.5Speaking from the Stars
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- Part 5Kinds of Public Speaking
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- 12How Should I Speak to Inform?
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  - 12.1Information Please: What Is Informative Speaking?
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  - 12.2The Who and Why of Informative Speaking
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  - 12.3The How of Informative Speaking: Making Information Meaningful
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  - 12.4The Structure and Science of Information: Big Data
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  - 12.5The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 12.6Speaking from the Stars
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- 13How Should I Speak to Persuade?
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  - 13.1The Who of Persuasive Speaking
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  - 13.2Winning Listeners’ Minds
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  - 13.3The How of Persuasive Speaking
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  - 13.4The Art and Architecture of Storytelling: Story over Stats?
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  - 13.5The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 13.6Speaking from the Stars
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- 14How Should I Speak Differently on Special Occasions?
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  - 14.1Commemorative Speeches: Mark the Occasion
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  - 14.2Toasts and Roasts
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  - 14.3Other Commemorative Speeches: Tributes, After-Dinner Speeches, and Giving or Accepting Awards
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  - 14.4The Eulogy: Honoring a Life
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  - 14.5The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 14.6Speaking from the Stars
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- 15How Should I Speak on the Job?
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  - 15.1How You Speak on the Job Can Make or Break You
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  - 15.2Creating a Framework for Strategic Speaking on the Job
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  - 15.3The Gist: Chapter Summary
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  - 15.4Speaking from the Stars
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