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Communications and Mass Media (Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window A custom collection of more than 100 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field: key subjects covered include advertising and public relations, linguistics, and literature
Films on Demand: Communication Collection This link opens in a new window This collection covers both basic and advanced techniques of communicating across multiple mediums and varied settings.
Opposing Viewpoints (Gale in Context) This link opens in a new window Argumentative essays, periodical articles, and web resources for social and political issues.
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Don't Say Um

Communicate with confidence and improve your presentation skills with this essential guide-because delivery matters. Michael Chad Hoeppner has created an entirely new approach to communication training, providing physical exercises to quickly improve speaking.

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.

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.

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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Don't Say Um by Michael Chad Hoeppner
ISBN: 9780306834509
Publication Date: 2025-01-07
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Communicate with confidence and improve your presentation skills with this essential guide-because delivery matters. Michael Chad Hoeppner has coached presidential candidates, prominent CEOs, and Ivy League deans on their communication skills. Now, he shares his wide‑ranging knowledge in Don't Say Um. Hoeppner has created an entirely new approach to communication training, providing physical exercises to quickly improve speaking. With simple-to-master exercises, Don't Say Um is an essential tool for improving your speech. Don't Say Um challenges our preconceived notions of good speaking techniques and offers powerful tools to become master communicators.