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DCNet Seminar: Political Speechwriting

February 19, 2010

Friday, February 19 at 1 PM
In today’s fast moving media environment, it is critical for your boss’s voice stand out from the crowd. House and Senate press secretaries must write speeches and talking points for public events, new media, press conferences and floor debates. Want to take your messaging skills to the next level?

This Friday’s DCNet Seminar will feature current and former White House speechwriters who will share their experiences and knowledge about how to craft effective speeches and messages. They will talk about the collaboration process and finding your boss’s voice, as well as how to make good use of key words and phrases.

Adam Frankel serves in the White House as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Speechwriter.

Bob Lehrman is a Former Senior Speechwriter for Vice President Gore, author of The Political Speechwriter’s Companion, and teaches political speechwriting at American University

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  • Date: February 19, 2010