In the Line of
Fire: How
to Handle Tough Questions…When It Counts
by Jerry Weissman
Whether you’re a classroom
teacher or the President,
this book will help you be
an effective communicator.
This book is so insightful,
reading it feels like
cheating.
When asked a
crucial question in a public
forum, a novice may panic
and freeze. Jerry Weissman
shows how it’s not
necessarily what the answer
is. It’s how you answer that
will allow you to prevail
and win!”"
" Speak to Win -
Influence People and Get What You Want"
Speaking is the key to your success...
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Gain the respect of others
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Influence people and get what you want
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Get others to completely understand you
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Earn more money and get promoted faster
This
book is an antacid for knots,
butterflies and pains which often
accompany public speaking efforts.
101
Secrets of Highly Effective
Speakers:
 101 eminently useful
tidbits on how to make
effective presentations.
They are written in an
easy-to-read
straight-forward style,
covering everything from the
speaker’s posture to
controlling anxiety to the
actual environment of the
room. They are broken up
into categories such as Plan
To Exceed Expectation, Build
Your Body - Your Speech
Body, Close With Power, and
Prepare Like A Pro. This is
a book which will give most
to fledgling speakers, and
the tips are all useful.
 Dr.
Robert Epstein’s
Creativity Games for Trainers arms you
with 30 innovative, entertaining games
guaranteed to enhance creativity in any
organizational setting.
Use them to develop creativity
workshops or to breathe life into any training
sessions.
Each ready-to-use activity comes
complete with lists of required and optional
materials, time recommendations, reproducible
handouts, follow-up discussion questions, and
other essential information. You’ll also find
simple instructions for customizing exercises to
different settings. . .data collection forms to
help measure and track success. . .special
“challenge exercises” that help participants
develop their own games. . .and unique
“application exercises” to assist users in
promoting creativity on their own.
 Making Sense of our lives through the power and practice
of Storytellingby
Christina Baldwin
Christina Baldwin’s
work on Story…the art, the practice, the importance of
telling and re-telling stories in our lives is a
stunning masterpiece. Woven beautifully with fragments
and selections of her own stories, Baldwin once again
instructs, enchants and inspires the reader about the
critical nature and importance of the individual stories
of all of us. Whether it’s to build community, heal
generational wounds, create stronger organizations,
leave a legacy, or simply to pass on information,
Baldwin’s narrative builds a compelling case for the
power of “storycatching.” A magnificent read…and a
wonderful gift to give. What will be the questions you
carry to ask of yourself and others? A must-have!!
urn
Ordinary Presentations into
Extraordinary Experiences for
You and Your Audience!
How to Deliver
Highly
Effective Presentations
breaks down the presentation process into
easy and manageable steps.
You can produce exceptional results if you have the FOCUS, the TOOLS
and the CONFIDENCE to make it happen.
How to Do Everything with Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
 You've Got to Be Believed to Be Heard:
Reach the First Brain to Communicate in Business and in Life (Paperback)
by Bert Decker
"this is a breakthrough book, with new important ideas. After reading it you will be a believer...that success and fulfillment are achievable only if you're an effective communicator. And it shows the way." --W. Pendleton Tudor, Chairman,
AdWeek
"Bert Decker makes communicating come alive...A must read!" --Coauthor,
The One Minute Manager
"The sentences are alive and vital. Bert Decker says something and says it powerfully." --Dr. Normal Vincent Peale
"The Decker Method is a must for anyone who truly wants to succeed." --Charles Schwab, Chaiman Charles Schwab & Co.
"If you want to get ahead read Decker's masterpiece. It's a great book." --Al Ries, Coauthor,
Positioning
"Bert Decker is to communicating what Tom Peters is to management." --Judith Briles, Author,
The Confidence Factor
"Enjoyable, easy-to-read, informative...This book is going to help a lot of people." --Ben Sotille, Chairman and CEO, Gibson Greetings, Inc.
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 Public Speaking: An Audience-Centred Approach (6th Edition) (Paperback)
by Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe
Book Description
This FlexChoice product features two components: a full-colour book and a Website that includes two online chapters, audio clips, pedagogy from the regular Public Speaking, and many interactive activities. The new FlexChoice version of Public Speaking retains the distinctive and popular audience-centred approach of the full book, which emphasizes the importance of analysing and considering the audience during the public speaking process. With an engaging writing style and numerous examples, this book serves as a foundation for speechmaking as it guides readers through every step of the process. The website includes the complete text of two chapters (18 and 19), pedagogy, many illustrations, sample speeches, online practice tests, flash cards of the key terms, and many other interactive activities. For public speaking students, or anyone looking for an interactive way to improve their speech communication.
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.
From the Back Cover
Public Speaking: An Audience-Centred Approach brings theory and practice together in an understandable and applicable manner. Its distinctive and popular approach emphasizes the importance of analysing and considering the audience at every point along the way, with marginal icons highlighting audience-related discussions. This model of public speaking serves as a foundation as the text guides students through the step-by-step process of public speaking, focuses their attention on the importance and dynamics of diverse audiences, and narrows the gap between the classroom and the real world.
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Speaking and presenting is something I’m passionate
about. Why? Because it’s another way to start
conversations and build relationships. Or, it can be, if
you think about how you present. Here are some
recommendations on ways to turn your bullhorn into a
party hat in the presentation world.
Selling Back-of-the-Room
Without Being Thrown Off the Platform - recording of the
teleseminar with
Michael Soon Lee, MBA, CSP
Do you have products that just sit in your garage?
You’re reticent to promote them without seeming smarmy.
But you know they would be really useful to audience
members, it’s okay with the client, and you want to
introduce them. You want help now on how to do this in a
way that feels comfortable and is effective.
Get the CD or download the MP3 recording
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