Scientifically Speaking: How to speak about your research with confidence and clarity

The book "Speaking Science: How to Become a Compelling Scientific Speaker" teaches you how to master the art of influential speaking to communicate your message with confidence and clarity, both online and in person. It is written by a speaking coach with 25 years of experience in science communications and includes a tool kit for speaking with energy and conviction in all types of situations, particularly virtual channels.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 08 June 2021
Publisher: Practical Inspiration Publishing

The scientific and medical community is currently facing increased scrutiny and media attention, making it crucial for scientists and physicians to be heard. In a post-truth world, effective communication is more important than ever. However, traditional written communication alone may not be enough to capture people's attention. To effectively communicate your message, you need to master the art of influential speaking.

This book aims to teach you how to become a compelling scientific speaker, enabling you to convey your message with confidence and clarity both online and in person. Written by a speaking coach with 25 years of experience in science communications, the book provides valuable insights and techniques to help you win the war of attention and achieve your professional goals.

Part One of the book explores how speaking can help you gain attention and benefit your field and career. It discusses the importance of standing out in a crowded field, building your reputation, and connecting with your audience. The book also provides tips on handling the Q&A session and communicating risk effectively.

Part Two focuses on crafting your scientific message in a way that resonates with your audience. It explains how to identify your key messages, use storytelling techniques, and tailor your content to different audiences. The book also offers guidance on being memorable, handling the Q&A, and communicating risk in a way that is clear and concise.

Part Three of the book provides a tool kit for speaking with energy and conviction in various situations. It includes tips on virtual communication, which has become particularly important in the post-COVID era. The book also covers topics such as body language, voice, and nonverbal communication, helping you to present your message with impact and authority.

Jo Browning, the Founder and Managing Director of Filshie Browning Associates, is the Principle Consultant for the book. With 25 years of experience in verbal communication skills, she helps scientists and physicians improve their content, competence, and confidence. By enhancing their communication skills, scientists and physicians can enhance their reputations and build more effective relationships with their peers and others.

In conclusion, this book is a valuable resource for scientists and physicians who want to become more effective communicators. It provides practical insights and techniques to help you master the art of influential speaking, enabling you to convey your message with confidence and clarity in a variety of situations. By investing in your communication skills, you can enhance your professional reputation and build more effective relationships with your peers and others.

Weight: 278g
Dimension: 157 x 233 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788602785