Power Presentation: Formal Speech in an Informal World
By (Author) Patsy Rodenburg
Penguin Books Ltd
Michael Joseph Ltd
23rd June 2009
28th May 2009
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
808.51
Paperback
256
Width 135mm, Height 216mm, Spine 19mm
255g
Do you want to be more persuasive Do you want to have confidence speaking in public Do you want people to take you more seriously Do you want to enthuse your listeners Communication is the key to opening every door in life, from one-on-one conversations to speaking to a vast roomful of people. Discover just how effective you can be, and how good it will make you feel, both in your professional and your personal life. Patsy Rodenburg, voice coach for many highly successful actors, including Judi Dench and Helen Mirren, leading politicians and corporate executives, knows that true presence can be easily taught. All it takes is a few techniques and practice and you will soon be brimming with confidence. You will deliver your message with clarity and impact every time and your listeners will hang on to your every word.
'Patsy's guidance and the clarity and directness of her approach have been invaluable to me' Ralph Fiennes 'She gives you a wondrously simple way of releasing the voice and body -- which also becomes a way of life' Anna Massey 'I am an enormous fan of her work. What is wonderful about her is the directness and clarity of her teaching and her enthusiasm' Dame Judi Dench
As Director of Voice at London's Royal National Theatre and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Patsy Rodenburg, OBE is recognized as one of the world's leading voice and acting coaches. Patsy seamlessly transfers her coaching techniques from the stage into the realm of everyday life.