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COMMUNICATION/LEADERSHIP MANUAL LIST
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BASIC MANUAL (summary)

225   COMMUNICATION AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
Toastmasters International's basic Communication and Leadership Manual.

ADVANCED MANUALS (summary)

226A  THE ENTERTAINING SPEAKER
Includes valuable information on how to give an entertaining or dramatic speech, where to find material, how to make an audience laugh, and what to do when you're asked to speak after dinner.

226B  SPEAKING TO INFORM
Contains information and ideas on the demonstration talk, the fact-finding report, the abstract concept, and resources for informing.

226C  PUBLIC RELATIONS
Covers building goodwill through a speech, persuading an audience, speaking to a hostile audience, and speaking to the media.

226D  THE DISCUSSION LEADER
Provides instruction in the four different methods of leading a group discussion. An ideal manual for managers, trainers, teachers and administrators.

226E  SPECIALTY SPEECHES
Covers impromptu speeches, sales presentations, introductions, inspirational speeches, and oral interpretations.

226F  SPEECHES BY MANAGEMENT
How to handle a variety of speaking situations managers encounter in the work environment. Topics covered include giving briefings, technical speeches, motivational speeches and status reports.

226G  THE PROFESSIONAL SPEAKER
A guide to preparing and presenting the five kinds of speeches professionals give most often. Covers the keynote address, the entertaining speech, the sales training speech, the seminar and the motivational speech.

226H  TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS
A complete guide to preparing and presenting briefings, proposals, technical papers and team presentations.

226I  PERSUASIVE SPEAKING
(Replaced Professional Salesperson) The ability to influence and persuade others to accept your ideas, products, or services is vital. The projects in this manual are all designed to help you develop excellent persuasive techniques and expand your presentation skills.

226J   COMMUNICATING ON TELEVISION
Television presentations differ from other presentations, and they require special considerations. With this manual, you'll learn to present editorials, appear as a guest on an interview program, conduct a press conference and use television to train.

226K   STORYTELLING
Types of stories covered in this manual include the folk tale, the personal story, stories with morals, the touching story, and the historical story.

226L   INTERPRETIVE READING
Provides instruction in developing your interpretive reading skills. Projects include presenting stories, poetry, monodrama, plays and oratorical speeches.

226M   INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Topics covered include conversing with ease, negotiating, handling criticism, coaching someone to improve performance, and expressing dissatisfaction effectively.

226N  SPECIAL OCCASION SPEECHES
Provides instruction in giving toasts, speaking in praise, “roasting” someone, and presenting and accepting awards.

226O  HUMOROUSLY SPEAKING
Audiences love to laugh. This manual shows you how to use humorous stories and jokes throughout your speech to grab and keep listeners’ attention and illustrate your points. You also learn how to give an entirely humorous speech.