Confessions of a Public Speaker (Paperback)

from pbadeer

Part memoir, part "how-to" manual, [Confessions of a Public Speaker] by [[Scott Berkun]] comes together as a thoroughly enjoyable read. Devouring the irresistibly named chapters including "I Can't See You Naked", "$30,000 an hour" and "The Science of Not Boring People", I could not put this book ...

from jaredbyas

It is not often that a reader gets to experience a book that is both memoir and textbook. But Scott Berkun's /Confessions of a Public Speaker/ is it. As I read through the narrative-like chapters I thought I was getting to know Scott but as it turned out, I was also learning about public speaking...

from RavennaLRC

Berkun's "Confessions of a Public Speaker" is a thoroughly entertaining, laugh-a-minute gem. It's filled with great stories, insights, and tips to improve your presentations. As a bonus, the section "You can't do worse than this" is virtually guaranteed to make you feel better about any disastrou...

from pbadeer

Part memoir, part "how-to" manual, [Confessions of a Public Speaker] by [[Scott Berkun]] comes together as a thoroughly enjoyable read. Devouring the irresistibly named chapters including "I Can't See You Naked", "$30,000 an hour" and "The Science of Not Boring People", I could not put this book ...

from bamajasper53

An excellent read. As a speech and drama teacher, I found the information both useful and presented in an entertaining manner. While much of the practical material can be found in basic speech courses, the real life examples and advice gave me much to reflect upon. Berkun also has a blog that I h...