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Speech Writing: Find the Storyteller in You

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Overview

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Learn how to write and deliver speeches that resonate with listeners by exploring fundamental storytelling principles to address your audience
  • Introduction
  • The Bare Bones of Speeches
  • The Stage Is Yours!
  • After Writing
  • Final project
“I believe that words are one of the best vehicles for sharing ideas.”

Storyteller Adebola Rayo Falade uses them to ghostwrite speeches and books for business and government leaders. She also founded the communication company Asterism, and has had her short stories and articles featured in publications like Lagos Noir.

In this online course, Adebola teaches you how to write speeches that resonate with an audience. Explore storytelling techniques to capture the hearts of listeners and communicate with confidence. All humans are storytellers. Discover the one inside you and learn


Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • What Is a Speech?
  • The Bare Bones: What Makes a Good Speech? 1
  • The Bare Bones: What Makes a Good Speech? 2
  • The Essentials
  • Before You Write
  • Mapping Your Speech
  • Alchemising: Writing Your Speech
  • The Possibilities in Your Speech
  • Writing Is Rewriting
  • Delivering a Good Speech
  • Ghostwriting Speeches
  • Speech Writing: Find the Storyteller in You

Taught by

Adebola Rayo

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