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Speak with Confidence

Build your communication confidence and master the ability to inspire your audience. The author explains how to uncover your identity, define your message, and develop your skills and techniques to become a master communicator. 

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American Eloquence : Language and Leadership in the Twentieth Century

A quantitative and qualitative exploration of American political speech, this interdisciplinary book offers a powerful argument for why eloquence is essential for a functioning democracy.

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How to Present

Learn the secrets of successful speaking, communicating and presenting. How to Present will help you: maximize your impact in meetings, conferences and conversations, manage your nerves so you feel calm and confident,  engage your audience, and master the art of persuasion.  

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Supercommunicators

In Supercommunicators, Charles Duhigg blends deep research and his trademark storytelling skills to show how we can all learn to identify and leverage the hidden layers that lurk beneath every conversation. 

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Communication Essentials: the Tools You Need to Master Every Type of Professional Interaction

Expert Trey Guinn takes you step-by-step through the process of improvement, from understanding the importance of message clarity to specific, goal-based strategies to develop and maximize your skills. 

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Streaming Video from the SCC Library

Watch Conversation Skills: this series of short videos provides advice for improving communication skills.

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