CHAPTER 7
Hiring a Speechwriter, Speaker Coach, and Presentation-Skills Trainer
In This Chapter
• Why coaching is important at any point in your career
• Qualities to look for and what to expect from your speechwriter, coach, and presentation-skills trainer
• The value of building relationships with coaching, writing, and training professionals
For the same reasons professional athletes use coaches or trainers to reach their potential, so should a speaker. Coaches and presentation-skills trainers—as well as speechwriters—are in the business of building relationships with you and encouraging your professional and personal growth. Hiring a coach, trainer, or speechwriter can help make a good speaker better, and maybe even give you an edge over ...
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