Leave 'em Laughing

A practical step-by-step guide to public speaking written by an experienced stand-up comedian, covering voice, style, speech, content, format, dealing with hecklers, being an MC and managing events.

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A step-by-step approach to becoming confident with public speaking. Calvin DeGrey's practical guide to the art and business of speaking and entertaining draws on his extensive experience as a stand-up comedian and public speaker. Chapter by chapter, the problems and pitfalls of speaking in public (a serious fear for many) are dealt with systematically, delivering a solid toolkit for foolproof public speaking. The book covers voice, style, speech, content and format, dealing with hecklers, being an MC, managing events and professionalism.