SPEECH: | Nursing

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FNUSPC1017-AskingforARaiseSpeechAssignmentSheet1.docx “Asking for A Raise” Speech Assignment Sheet Objective: · The objective of this speech is to promote self-advocacy and workforce/workplace etiquette and preparedness. Instructions: · For this assignment, you will present a 3-4-minute speech asking for a raise. · Pick either – 1) your current job or 2) imagine you are in your future dream job. · No matter what job you pick, your purpose is to advocate for yourself in the workplace and in the position in which you are in and/or the raise/promotion you are trying to achieve. STRUCTURE OF YOUR SPEECH INTRODUCTION: · Include a general introduction of yourself – you can use the guidelines from the textbook, Blackboard templates/examples, or previous speech introductions! BODY: 1. MAIN POINT #1: a. The position, current rate, and the employee’s (your) asking salary TRANSITION 2. MAIN POINT #2: a. Achievements or assets that you bring/have brought to the company i. Basically – why does the employee (you) feel you deserve a salary increase? TRANSITION 3. MAIN POINT #3: a. Market Analysis of the position i. You will need to do research on your job market analysis! CONCLUSION: · Include a general conclusion – you can use the guidelines from the textbook, Blackboard templates/examples, or from previous speech conclusions! ADDITIONAL NOTES: · Each of the Main Components above will be ONE MAIN POINT. Therefore, you will have a total of THREE MAIN POINTS. · I would recommend including at least a few references/sources to back up your argument (for example, data about the market value of the job, or data about how a raise is reasonable due to your assets and recent achievements, etc.). · This speech is persuasive in nature, but it includes a lot of detailed information about you, the job, and why you are asking for a raise. TO TURN IN: 1. YouTube Video Link – remember – submit in the text box space of the assignment in Blackboard! You DO NOT need to submit an outline OR a visual aid for this speech assignment.