Designed to help readers become successful speakers in the classroom and the workplace,thePublic Speaking Guidebookpresents the essentials of public speaking through a step-by-step, hands-on approach. An adaptation ofPublic Speaking7e, theGuidebookfollows the same format as its predecessor and retains a strong emphasis on ethics and a healthy respect for diversity. Centered on three core objectives-preparing the reader for life beyond the classroom, respecting the diversity of the audience and sensitizing the reader to the ethical impact of their own words-thePublic Speaking Guidebookprovides practical advice and an understanding of why such advice works.