The Nuts and Bolts of Speechwriting: an intensive seminar
Event Information
Description
Seminar: The Nuts and Bolts of Speechwriting.
Is speechwriting part of your job? Would you like to learn how to write the kind of speech that will get you – and your speaker – noticed?
Martin Shovel and Martha Leyton help leaders to write and deliver speeches that audiences enjoy and remember – and that hit the headlines. In this intensive seminar they will take you through the process of writing a speech from start to finish, sharing their speechwriting secrets with you along the way.
Learn how to:
- Use three simple questions to get the process under way
- Build your speech around a strong proposition
- Write openings that grab an audience’s attention, and closings that stick in their memory
- Use stories to bring your ideas to life
- Write for the ear
- Capture the vocal style of the speechmaker
- Use rhetorical techniques to engage and persuade your audience
- Edit to improve your style and sharpen your arguments.
Who should attend:
- People who write, edit, or contribute to speeches
- Corporate writers and freelancers who want to develop their skills
- Anyone who is new to speechwriting and wants to get a solid grounding.
Martin Shovel and Martha Leyton are experienced professional speechwriters and speech coaches who work with high-profile clients in all sectors.
See www.creativityworks.net for details of their work and client list.
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CONFERENCE
The UK Speechwriters' Guild Leadership & Communication Spring Conference:
Make it Stick: Techniques for Leaders to Get Their Message Across
will take place at the Institute for Government the following day (23rd February).
Book for both events and receive a discounted rate.
Click on the logo for details of the conference.