The first book to combine the proven traditions of public speaking instruction with an extensive integrated technology package, PUBLIC SPEAKING: THE EVOLVING ART provides you with the tools you need to navigate the challenges of creating and delivering speeches in today's media-driven society. Throughout the text, you'll follow along as four peer mentors, real people who have successfully completed the public speaking course, bring concepts and strategies to life with seamlessly-integrated video segments that highlight strategies for successful public speaking in today's digital society. From beginning to end, PUBLIC SPEAKING: THE EVOLVING ART uniquely addresses the way we live right now, with a friendly, fun style that draws on diverse examples from popular culture and current events to bring you to the cutting edge of the ever-changing environment of public speaking.