WHO: Sales
professionals, business owners and executives, attorneys, board members,
meeting planners and those in the entertainment field tasked with presenting
and persuading any size groups of people. Clergy, students and others seeking
to improve their public speaking skills also welcome.
WHAT: 2nd
Annual School of Public Speaking, sponsored by the San Diego Chapter of the National Speakers Association (NSA)
WHEN:
Thursday, June 5, 2008 from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (lunch included)
WHERE: Pt. Loma
Nazarene University,
3900 Lomaland Dr., San Diego 92106
HOW:
Register at www.nsasd.org;
$97 for guests through June 1, $112 after June 1 including day of event; and
$49 for students with valid student ID through June 1, $64 after June 1
including day of event (Cost includes all sessions, handouts, coffee in morning
and lunch. Parking is free). For more information, call 619-540-6886.
WHY: Learn
skills to communicate
ideas persuasively before any size group, formal or casual,
whether via a short or long speech. Seasoned speakers, coaches and voice experts, as well as
Certified Speaking Professionals, will provide attendees with countless tips
they can use immediately, including how to maximize ones’ voice; capture
an audiences’ attention in the first 30 seconds; motivate an audience to
action; avoid mistakes; and inject humor.
