{"product_id":"confessions-of-a-public-speaker","title":"Confessions of a Public Speaker","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eConfessions of a Public Speaker\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eScott Berkun\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781449301958\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eO'Reilly Media\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2011\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003e1\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this hilarious and highly practical book, author and professional speaker Scott Berkun reveals the techniques behind what great communicators do, and shows how anyone can learn to use them well. For managers and teachers -- and anyone else who talks and expects someone to listen -- \u003ci\u003eConfessions of a Public Speaker\u003c\/i\u003e provides an insider's perspective on how to effectively present ideas to anyone. It's a unique, entertaining, and instructional romp through the embarrassments and triumphs Scott has experienced over 15 years of speaking to crowds of all sizes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith lively lessons and surprising confessions, you'll get new insights into the art of persuasion -- as well as teaching, learning, and performance -- directly from a master of the trade. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlights include: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBerkun's hard-won and simple philosophy\u003c\/b\u003e, culled from years of lectures, teaching courses, and hours of appearances on NPR, MSNBC, and CNBC \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePractical advice\u003c\/b\u003e, including how to work a tough room, the science of not boring people, how to survive the attack of the butterflies, and what to do when things go wrong \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe inside scoop\u003c\/b\u003e on who earns $30,000 for a one-hour lecture and why \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe worst -- and funniest -- disaster stories\u003c\/b\u003e you've ever heard (plus countermoves you can use) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFilled with humorous and illuminating stories of thrilling performances and real-life disasters, \u003ci\u003eConfessions of a Public Speaker\u003c\/i\u003e is inspirational, devastatingly honest, and a blast to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"O'Reilly Media","offers":[{"title":"Confessions of a Public Speaker | Scott Berkun | Paperback | 9781449301958 | Used: Like New | Language \u0026 Writing 1656767","offer_id":48743062765720,"sku":"1656767","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/71rnp5y_8KL.jpg?v=1773857936","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/confessions-of-a-public-speaker","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}