<DIV>All students of speech writing can benefit from this detailed, step-by-step guide that shows how to compose a winning speech that sounds like the client, busy executive, politician, or other high-profile individual, wrote it by him or herself. Included are suggestions on interviewing the client, researching the topic, writing the speech to fit the speaker's style, and receiving necessary approvals from the client and the client's staff. Helpful finalizing tips teach writers how to prepare the speaker for the event and provide materials to the press.</DIV>