Speak Up with Confidence, Carol Kent
Speak Up with Confidence, Carol Kent
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Speak Up with Confidence
A Step-by-Step Guide for Speakers and Leaders

Author: Carol Kent

Narrator: Carol Kent

Unabridged: 7 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/15/2020


Synopsis

Whether speaking to a crowd or small group, you want your audience to really understand your message. Speak Up with Confidence is a step-by-step guide that will walk you through preparing and delivering any kind of presentation, whether you are sharing your testimony, preparing a devotional, or leading a meeting or workshop. A sought-after speaker, Carol Kent is a reassuring guide through the often intimidating world of public presentation―from deciding on your topic and speaking points to engaging with your audience and delivering your talk well.

Rich in stories and packed with helpful tips and insights, this book will transform the way you communicate, opening up a new world of ministry for you. If you want to be a leader in your church or simply want to be more comfortable talking in front of others, this book will give you the organizational skills and tips you need to make your presentation a success.

About The Author

Carol Kent is hilariously funny, biblically sound, and heartbreakingly transparent. The founder and president of Speak Up for Hope (a prison ministry) and Speak Up Speaker Services (a speakers' bureau), Carol is an expert on public speaking, writing, and evangelism. She sits on the advisory boards of MOPS International and the Advanced Writers and Speakers Association. She travels the world, speaking to tens of thousands each year at events such as Praise Gathering, Vision New England's Congress, THRIVE, Extraordinary Women, Women of Grace, and Women of Faith. Some of her many books include When I Lay My Isaac Down, A New Kind of Normal, Tame Your Fears, Becoming a Woman of Influence, Secret Longings of the Heart, and Speak Up with Confidence.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Michelle on August 28, 2010

When I received this book for review from NavPress, I was pleasantly surprised and excited. The surprise was because I did not request this book but received it and the excitement because I dream of becoming a speaker one day. Carol Kent is an international public speaker and a world-reknowned autho......more

Goodreads review by Karen on June 07, 2017

If you have any interest in becoming a better speaker or even a better group leader, "Speak Up With Confidence" is an excellent guide for developing a public speaking ministry. Carol covers development, delivery, file organization, and spiritual preparation. Laced with a lot of personal illustration......more

Goodreads review by Andy on August 09, 2011

Very specific suggestions for organization and preparation. My favorite idea: keep a file of ideas that you *know* you'll use in the future. I couldn't relate to chapter 13 and some others. Her style is way more structured than mine.......more

Goodreads review by Maria on October 29, 2008

Practical steps to getting your message heard. Things I learned.... What do I have to say that is of value to others? What do I know about the subject? Who is the audience that will appreciatie what I want to say? How am I going to communicate it effectively?......more

Goodreads review by PollyAnna on July 19, 2021

In preparations for Carol Kent's Speak Up Conference, I decided to go ahead and start reading SPEAK UP WITH CONFIDENCE. In spite of the fact that this is book that every speaker and/or speaker-wanna-be should definitely read SPEAK UP WITH CONFIDENCE, I wish I had waited until after the conference to......more