In the professional realm, we need to be able to argue without being argumentative. Whether you are fundraising for a nonprofit, pitching a business proposal, or suggesting a change to company policy, you are making arguments. In making the case for your topic, you often want to raise awareness, identify a pressing problem, discuss appropriate solutions, and outline specific steps for the audience.
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Welcome. Let's develop a persuasive argument.
Designing your persuasive speech
Strategic and motivational language
Compelling delivery
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TOP REVIEWS FROM SPEAKING TO PERSUADE: MOTIVATING AUDIENCES WITH SOLID ARGUMENTS AND MOVING LANGUAGE
Great course with good structure, material and practices. Take good notes you will need them for your future speeches!
i love the professor. He is great! I took all of his classes on coursera. I hope to meet him in person one day.
Another great course by Matt. Really breaks down what you learned in the first course to use with persuasive speeches. Really enjoyed.
This is an outstanding course for all type of professional be it in the field of sales/marketing, manufacturing and or any other industries .
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