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Week 5 Discussions & Learning Activities Activity 1

Week 5 Discussions & Learning Activities Activity 1

Q This week you have a choice of topic to use as you develop your Week 5 activities. You are to do both activities, in other words , two speeches. Post your speech text in the discussion thread and then create your audio file. Instructions for creating your audio file are available at the end of this thread. And don’t forget to respond to at least two of your colleagues’ speeches. Activity 1: Persuasive Speech First, you want to write a short persuasive speech, just two pages long, using any one of the following five speech types: (1) stimulate, (2) convince, (3) call to action, (4) increase consideration, or (5) develop tolerance of alternate perspectives. Use the Principles of Persuasion in Chapter 14 to develop your speech. Post your speech text in the discussion thread area. Then develop and record a brief summary of your speech ideas. The system allows for 1 minute audio files so plan accordingly.

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The following speech will be about call to action for the current pandemic situation addressed to the business entrepreneurs. The current pandemic situation has made business operations extremely difficult to try to earn profits like the profit margins and profit percentages earned before the pandemic situation. The difficulty in earning profits for business entrepreneurs is not only because of lowering the prices of the products and services but also because of the lack of sales percentages of products and services. The business entrepreneurs will have to try and balance the situation by providing as low discount rates as possible for customers to be satisfied.