The Advanced
Communication Program - Coronado Toastmasters
The
Advanced Communication Program is designed to provide you with the necessary
skills and experience to meet the challenges of business. The following list describes
each of the manuals included in the Advanced Communication Program from
Toastmasters International. Each manual is $4.00 as of June 2006. Charts are
also available to track your accomplishments and those of your fellow club
members. Contact Norm Hogue at the Coronado Toastmasters Club meeting to place
your order or for more information. Also available online at:
www.toastmasters.org.
The
Entertaining Speaker (226A)
This
manual 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.
Speaking
To Inform (226B)
The
projects in this manual will help you give informative and interesting
speeches.
Topics
covered include the demonstration talk, the fact-finding report, the
abstract concept and resources for
informing.
Public
Relations (226C)
This
complete guide to preparing and delivering the public relations speech
will help you develop resources
and techniques, “speak under fire,” and
handle the media talk.
The
Discussion Leader (226D)
This
manual offers guidance in presenting workshop and conference presentations.
Role-playing
and problem-solving sessions are also covered. This manual
is a must for managers, trainers, teachers
and administrators.
Specialty
Speeches (226E)
Speakers
must be able to speak in many situations and this manual will help.
Types
of speeches covered include impromptu speeches, sales presentations,
introductions, inspirational
speeches, and oral interpretations.
Speeches
by Management (226F)
This
manual will help you successfully handle a variety of speaking situations
managers encounter in their work
environment. Subjects covered include
briefings, technical speeches,
motivational talks and confrontations.
The
Professional Speaker (226G)
This
manual is a complete guide to becoming a professional speaker. Subjects
covered include speaking as a
company representative and speaking for pay.
Technical
Presentations (226H)
The
projects in this manual will help you prepare and present briefings,
proposals, technical papers and technical
team presentations.
Persuasive
Speaking (226I)
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.
Communicating
on Television (226J)
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 a “talk”
show, conduct a press conference, and use
television to train.
Storytelling
(226K)
Everyone
loves a story. Types of stories covered in this manual include the
folk tale, the personal story,
stories with morals, the touching story, and the
historical story.
Interpretive
This
manual will help you develop your interpretive reading skills. The projects
include presenting stories,
poetry, monodramas, plays and oratorical speeches.
Interpersonal
Communication (226M)
Topics
covered include conversing with ease, negotiating, handling criticism,
coaching someone to improved
performance, and expressing dissatisfaction
effectively.
Special
Occasion Speeches (226N)
Provides
instruction in giving toasts, speaking in praise, “roasting” someone,
and presenting and accepting awards.
Humorously
Speaking (226O)
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.
Advanced
Communication Library Set (226Z)
Save
money by purchasing all 15 Advanced Communication Manuals.