Gives advice on adding humor to all types of speaking occasions. Tells how to determine what type of humor matches a speaker´s personality and speaking style, and takes readers step-by-step through the maze of situations, events, and occasions that can challenge even experienced speakers. Information is in alphabetical entries with about 25 longer articles. Provides many jokes, stories, and one-liners targeted to situations such as introductions and dealing with hecklers. Orben is one of North America´s leading authorities on the use of humor in public speaking and is a frequent contributor to leading publications including The Wall Street Journal.