2nd Edition

Purposeful Communication in a Digital Age Speaking for Success

By Jason Schmitt, Arthur Koch Copyright 2018
270 Pages 134 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

270 Pages 134 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

270 Pages 134 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

In recent years, the process and outlet for public speaking has grown with digital progressions such as TED talks and Facebook Live. Purposeful Communication in a Digital Age , 2nd Edition, provides a practical, step-by-step approach to developing and delivering effective speeches. Offering supplementary articles, case studies, and interviews with key leaders within the text and online, this is... Read more

Preface

  1. Communicating Clearly
  2. A Podium and a Purpose
  3. Analyzing the Crowd
  4. Speech Anxiety
  5. Supporting Your Speech
  6. The Introduction and Conclusion
  7. Preparing the Content of Your Speech
  8. The Informative Speech
  9. The Persuasive Speech
  10. Speaking Online
  11. Technology Works For You

Biography

Arthur Koch taught Speech and Communication at La Crosse State University, USA, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA, as well as Milwaukee Area Technical College, USA, where he served as department chair.

Jason Schmitt is Associate Professor of Communication and Media at Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York, USA. He is a journalist and documentary producer, with a focus on new technology evolving higher education.