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Public speaking can be daunting. For David Nihill, it was more frightening than cliff diving into a pit of spiders. To confront his fears, he took an unconventional approach: he spent a year impersonating a comedian named "Irish Dave," performing at comedy clubs and festivals. This plan had its merits—he was already Irish and named Dave. Over the year, he transformed from someone terrified of public speaking to hosting business conferences, performing stand-up, and winning storytelling contests. He learned from the best: stand-up comedians. This book reveals how the principles of comedy can enhance your public speaking skills, making you funnier and more engaging. Whether preparing for a business presentation, a wedding toast, or tackling any speaking challenge, this guide will help you go from anxious to confident. You'll discover how to craft compelling stories, identify the funniest elements of your material, manage stage fright, and master the crucial aspects of timing and delivery. Additionally, ten percent of the author's proceeds will support Arash Bayatmakou through Help Hope Live, aiding his recovery from a severe spinal cord injury.
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Do You Talk Funny?, David Nihill
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- Année de publication
- 2016
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- Titre
- Do You Talk Funny?
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- David Nihill
- Éditeur
- National Geographic Books
- Publié
- 2016
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 173
- ISBN10
- 1942952279
- ISBN13
- 9781942952275
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Commerce, Motivation & Bien-être, Humour, Développement personnel, Comédies, Communication
- Évaluation
- 3,85 sur 5
- Description
- Public speaking can be daunting. For David Nihill, it was more frightening than cliff diving into a pit of spiders. To confront his fears, he took an unconventional approach: he spent a year impersonating a comedian named "Irish Dave," performing at comedy clubs and festivals. This plan had its merits—he was already Irish and named Dave. Over the year, he transformed from someone terrified of public speaking to hosting business conferences, performing stand-up, and winning storytelling contests. He learned from the best: stand-up comedians. This book reveals how the principles of comedy can enhance your public speaking skills, making you funnier and more engaging. Whether preparing for a business presentation, a wedding toast, or tackling any speaking challenge, this guide will help you go from anxious to confident. You'll discover how to craft compelling stories, identify the funniest elements of your material, manage stage fright, and master the crucial aspects of timing and delivery. Additionally, ten percent of the author's proceeds will support Arash Bayatmakou through Help Hope Live, aiding his recovery from a severe spinal cord injury.