The articulate attorney : public speaking for lawyers /
Addressing the distinctive communication skills expected of attorneysand based on three decades of experience coaching lawyersthis manual of practical, useful solutions integrates cutting-edge discoveries in human factors, linguistics, neuroscience, gesture studies, and sports psychology. These tech...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Prescott, Ariz. :
Crown King Books,
2013.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Addressing the distinctive communication skills expected of attorneysand based on three decades of experience coaching lawyersthis manual of practical, useful solutions integrates cutting-edge discoveries in human factors, linguistics, neuroscience, gesture studies, and sports psychology. These techniques will transform any attorney into a more confident speaker, whether addressing colleagues in a conference room, counseling clients in a boardroom, or presenting a CLE in a ballroom. Including tips on bringing the presentation off of one's notes and using direct eye contact, the book answers such common questions as: How do I channel nervous energy into dynamic delivery? What is a reliable way to remember what I want to say? How do I stop saying um and think in silence instead? and Why is gesturing so important? Topics are divided into chapters on the body, the brain, and the voice, with an extra section specifically dedicated to practice. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781939506986 1939506980 9781939506979 1939506972 |
