Speech Writing: Find the Storyteller in You
The Possibilities in Your Speech
A course by Adebola Rayo , Storyteller
About the video: The Possibilities in Your Speech
Overview
“Now that you’ve written your first draft, it’s time to refine it by exploring possibilities. In this lesson, I will teach you how to connect with your audience in a way that allows them to see something of themselves or something of the world reflected in your words. By the end of this lesson, you will have begun writing something creative that challenges and inspires your listeners to an emotion, a conversation, or an action. ”
In this video lesson Adebola Rayo addresses the topic: The Possibilities in 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
“The Possibilities in Your Speech Now that you know how to connect, cluster your ideas, and weave them together, we'll start exploring the possibilities for your speech. By the end of this lesson, you'll have the tools to write something creative that challenges or inspires your audience to a conversation, to an emotion or to an action. Let's go. Let's talk about possibilities. Ask yourself, "How can I write the speech in a way that connects with my audience powerfully? What kind of emotions do I want to evoke in them? How will those emotions help me to achieve my goals from my speech?" Our ...”
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Course summary for: Speech Writing: Find the Storyteller in You
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Marketing & Business -
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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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