Speech Writing: Find the Storyteller in You
Mapping Your Speech
A course by Adebola Rayo , Storyteller
About the video: Mapping Your Speech
Overview
“To begin, I want you to take a blank sheet of paper and fill it with your ideas. I will teach you how to map your speech from your ideas, the important facts, relevant anecdotes, and more. You’ll start with an idea dump and end up with a clear speech map.”
In this video lesson Adebola Rayo addresses the topic: Mapping Your Speech, which is part of the Domestika online course: Speech Writing: Find the Storyteller in You. Learn how to write and deliver speeches that resonate with listeners by exploring fundamental storytelling principles to address your audience .
Partial transcription of the video
“Mapping Your Speech Now that you know your audience better and why you're the best person to give this speech, you can write with confidence. In this lesson, we're going to start doing the actual writing. We'll think through what you will write and we'll put down our ideas. I want you to approach this with a lot of confidence and understanding that you don't have to get it right at the first try. I'll make this as practical as possible. I'll walk you through using data, your facts, using anecdotes, using quotes, core asks and takeaways. I will show you my example, and you will also have you...”
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Course summary for: Speech Writing: Find the Storyteller in You
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Communication, Creative Writing, Marketing, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling
Adebola Rayo
A course by Adebola Rayo
Adebola Rayo Falade is a professional storyteller and the co-owner of the communications company, Asterism. Encouraged by her father, she learned to think critically about stories, essays, and other forms of writing from a young age and knew she wanted to be a writer. She went on to complete a master’s in corporate and marketing communication from IE Business School in Madrid before working as a copy editor and later a speechwriter for the Governor of Lagos.
Since then, Adebola has put her expertise in writing, editing, and book consulting into the storytelling company she co-owns. Her short stories and articles have appeared in Lagos Noir, The Republic, and Lagos 2060, among other publications.
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