Advanced Manual Outline
Advanced Communication Manuals – Topics and Time
Prepared by David Nicholas
Revised March 27, 2001
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Communicating on TV | Straight talk | The Talk Show | When You Are The Host | The Press Conference | Training on Television |
|
53
|
3
|
10
|
10
|
4-6 + 8-10
|
5-7 + 5-7
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| The Discussion Leader | The Seminar Solution | The Round Robin | Pilot a Panel | Make It Make Believe | The Workshop Leader |
|
170
|
20-30
|
20-30
|
30-40
|
20-30
|
30-40
|
| The Entertaining Speaker | The Entertaining Speech | Resources for Entertainment | Make Them Laugh | A Dramatic Talk | Talking After Dinner |
|
58
|
5-7
|
10-14
|
8-10
|
10-12
|
13-15
|
| Humourously Speaking | Warm Up Your Audience | Leave Them With a Smith | Make Them Laugh | Keep Them Laughing | The Humorous Speech |
|
42
|
5-7
|
5-7
|
5-7
|
5-7
|
5-7
|
| Interpersonal Communication | Converse With Ease | The Successful Negotiator | Diffusing Verbal Criticism | The Coach | Asserting Yourself |
|
70
|
10-14
|
10-14
|
10-14
|
10-14
|
10-14
|
| Interpretive Reading | Read a Story | Interpretive Poetry | The Monodrama | The Play | The Oratorical Speaker |
|
52
|
8-10
|
6-8
|
5-7
|
12-15
|
10-12
|
| Persuasive Speaking | The Effective Salesperson | Conquering the Cold Call | The Winning Proposal | Addressing the Opposition | The Persuasive Leader |
|
53
|
8-12
|
10-14
|
5-7
|
7-9 + 2-3
|
6-8
|
| Professional Salesperson (This has been replaced by Persuasive Speaking) |
TheWinning Attitude | Closing the Sale | Training the Sales Force | The Sales Meeting | The Team Sales Presentation |
|
90
|
8-10
|
10-12
|
6-8 + 8-10 + 2-5
|
15-20
|
15-25
|
| Professional Speaker | The Keynote Address | Speaking to Entertain | The Sales Training Speech | The Professional Seminar | The Motivational Speech |
|
120
|
15-20
|
15-20
|
15-20
|
20-40
|
15-20
|
| Public Relations | The Public Relations Speech | Resources for Goodwill | The Persuasive Approach | Speaking Under Fire | The Media Speech |
|
53
|
5-7
|
8-10
|
8-10
|
6-8 + 8-10
|
8
|
| Speaking to Inform | The Speech to Inform | Resources for Informing | The Demonstration Talk | A Fact Finding Report | The Abstract Concept |
|
53
|
5-7
|
8-10
|
10-12
|
10-12
|
10-12
|
| Speeches by Management | The Briefing | The Technical Speech | Manage and Motivate | The Status Report | Confrontation: Adversary |
|
64
|
8-10 + 5
|
8-10
|
10-12
|
10-12
|
10-12
|
| Special Occasion Speeches | Mastering the Toast | Speaking in Praise | The Roast | Presenting an Award | Accepting an Award |
|
26
|
2-3
|
5-7
|
3-5
|
3-4
|
5-7
|
| Specialty Speeches | Speak off the Cuff | Uplift the Spirit | Sell a Product | Read Out Loud | Introduce a Speaker |
|
44 + Meeting
|
5-7
|
8-10
|
10-12
|
12-15
|
Club Meeting
|
| Story Telling | The Folk Tale | Let’s Get Personal | The Moral of the Story | The Touching Story | Bringing History to Life |
|
40
|
7-9
|
6-8
|
4-6
|
6-8
|
7-9
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| Technical Presentations | The Technical Briefing | The Proposal | The Non-Technical Audience | Presenting a Technical Paper | Team Technical Presentation |
|
89
|
8-10
|
8-10 + 3-5
|
10-12
|
10-12
|
30-40
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