| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 230 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Leadership communications : the secret weapon -- Becoming a player -- First, understand your audience -- Alpha dogs and worker bees -- Avoiding dangerous traps -- Get it together -- Designing the perfect presentation : the power formula -- The strong start -- Forging a powerful message -- Talking with pictures -- The conversational approach -- The strong finish -- Getting the message across -- The 18-minute wall : audience attention span -- How to capture your audience -- The PowerPoint paradox : designing visual aids to work for you, never against you -- How to make a powerful deck presentation : going by the book -- Write like you speak : ten important rules to live by -- The six most common language mistakes -- How to beat fear -- Keep the momentum going -- The power of silence -- Body language -- How to dress -- How to read a prepared text like a pro (and not look like you're reading) -- How to use teleprompters -- Taking a cue from stage monitors -- The art of Q & A -- Dealing with the media -- Handling hecklers -- Train yourself -- What's it all worth to you? |
| Summary |
"Even with the latest high-tech tools and communication options, the simple truth is this: You need to look, act, and sound like a leader to succeed in today's world. According to top executive coach Granville Toogood, 'Wonderful things happen when people talk face-to-face.' His proven secrets of professional speaking give you the power and confidence to command any audience--in any situation--and get results."--Resource description page |
| Analysis |
Leadership |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Copyright © McGraw-Hill 2010 2010 |
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English |
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Print version record |
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Business communication.
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Business presentations.
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Public speaking.
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Communication in management.
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Leadership.
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Leadership
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Communication -- General.
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Business communication
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Business presentations
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Communication in management
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Leadership
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Public speaking
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| Genre/Form |
Internet resources.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780071745918 |
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0071745912 |
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9780071743266 |
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007174326X |
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1282702661 |
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9781282702660 |
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9786612702662 |
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6612702664 |
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1260026655 |
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9781260026658 |
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