SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 15, 2013
Shaking Behind the Microphone features stories from such greats as Emmy Award-winning news anchor, author and speaking coach, Jan Fox of Fox Talks; Becky Blanton whose first speaking experience was at TED Global ; Barry Maher, business speaker and author of The Glass is Half Full; comedian, Dan Nainan who was petrified to do product demos for Intel Corporation, but he left his job to become a full-time comedian, performing for celebrities such as President Obama and Donald Trump; and concert pianist, Juan Maria Solare, who overcame stage freight and now performs all over the world. This book also includes advice from Mark Grimm, author of Anyone Can Be a Dynamic Speaker, Yes, I Mean You, and Sandra Sherrin, founder of Speak Up Ireland tells about the advantages of learning public speaking at a young age.
The reader will also learn the value of public speaking education, through Toastmasters. There’s no need to let fear stand in the way of a promotion, a job opportunity, writing a book or a career change. Conquering fear can be life-changing.
Shaking Behind the Microphone is a gift to every scaredy-cat speaker on the planet. Jill Vanderwood will hit a nerve with this book. Actually, it will calm the nerves of those who need it most!
Jan Fox, Emmy Award winning news anchor, founder of Fox Talks and author of Get Yourself on TV and What to Do When You Get There
About the Author
Jill Ammon Vanderwood is the author of six books, including the Mom’s Choice Award winning book Drugs Make You Un-Smarter and the Indie Excellence Award-winning book What’s It Like, Living Green? Kids Teaching Kids, by the Way They Live. She lives with her family in Utah, where she speaks at schools, Boys and Girls Clubs, church groups, Girl Scout Troops, Kiwanis Camp, and drug rehabs. Jill teaches writers workshops for the League of Utah Writers. She is involved with fundraising events for literacy, The Wheelchair Foundation, Soles for Souls and Toys for Tots.
Shaking Behind the Microphone: Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking
ISBN 978-1490941219
Brighton’s Mountain Books
Printed through Create Space
156 page paperback
Nonfiction Adult Anthology
$12.99 Suggested Retail Price
This book is available through Amazon.com , AmazonKindle, Barnes and Noble.com and can be ordered through Baker and Taylor or Ingram’s or through your local retailer
To contact the author or to receive a review copy, contact Jill Ammon Vanderwood.
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