Voicework Women, Men and Public Speaking

Product Description By examining traditional attitudes about women’s and men’s voices-—attitudes that have shaped the history of public speaking and continue to shape every speaker to the present day—-VOICEWORK reveals the "manly" style of public speaking at work in us all. Edith Poor’s brief, powerful commentary offers insights that will be invaluable to all public speakers. About the Author Edith Poor specializes in coaching small groups and individual executives in written and oral communications. She has over fifteen years' experience helping professionals manage the printed and spoken word. Her clients include executives in banking and finance, consulting, insurance, computer technology, telecommunications, transportation, manufacturing, health care, academia, and the arts. She is the author of THE EXECUTIVE WRITER: A GUIDE TO MANAGING WORDS, IDEAS, AND PEOPLE (Grove Weidenfeld, 1992).