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The "bible" of the professional speaking industry, including ideas on how to pick strong topics for speeches, guidelines for setting fees, how to book oneself, and more. Sample worksheets and agreements to customize are also included.
Follow the rise of a determined young woman along her journey to become one of the most legendary speakers of our time. From her famous start at the soda fountain to her meetings with Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, Napoleon Hill, John Harricharan and others, you will read Dottie talking about her life and the lessons she has learned from living it. *Over a dozen of Dottie's best Life Lessons *What is one critical thing you MUST do for success? *What is the best way to create something? *What Dottie has learned from some of the world's greatest minds? *What are some secrets of how she connects with her audiences? A "MUST" read for all who want to achieve success in any field!
This effective and lively beginners' approach will find an appreciative readership. --Library Journal Communication is the key to understanding one's peers, yet sometimes it can be the hardest thing to do. Everyone has been in the embarrassing situation where the right words just won't come out, and the discussion seems to be going nowhere. Fortunately, experts Kevin Hogan and Ron Stubbs have the solutions that will prevent such situations from arising. They identify the eight most common mistakes and offer suggestions on how to prevent being trapped in a communication barrier. These mistakes include making bad first impressions, failing to listen, giving unnecessary criticism, being overly argumentative, and ignoring the cycle of communication. The authors include examples and suggestions that illustrate the proper tactics for improving one's communication skills, providing strategies that may be used in the office, at home, and in social situations. The best news is you won�t ever have to be in such an awkward communication predicament again.
Internationally acclaimed business experts Dr. Ken Blanchard, Dottie Walters and Peter J. Daniels have all personally endorsed Bernard's flagship book entitled; "The Gospel of Customer Service." The Gospel of Customer Service is a parable based on spiritual principles and the true story of the author's experience in customer service training. The creative plot presents an excellent automobile dealership that trains its people in principles of service that Bernard Smalls calls spiritual pragmatism. You are sure to enjoy this parable and grow in your attitude towards service. You are guaranteed to be inspired, engaged, entertained and enlightened that the true key to wealth and greatness is excellent service.
About the Author AL Lopez was born in Antonito, Colorado and learned to fly during his last year in high school while being absent from school. Principal, George Schilthuis, summoned AL to his office to expel him. Upon learning what AL was doing during his absence Mr. Schilthuis, chose to give AL permission to miss school three afternoons a week to work at the airport and fly. Al was a pilot for the Flying Tigers for 35 years. Since retirement AL has been a Real Estate Broker, Toastmaster, Auctioneer, Youth Motivational Speaker, and is an author. AL resides in Leesburg, Florida
"Think and Grow Rich!" is the most widely acclaimed, influential book on success ever published. For a quarter-century, Napoleon Hill interviewed hundreds of successful men and women under the guidance of the richest man of his time, Andrew Carnegie. In this timeless classic, he reveals the secret to their great achievements—a powerful, proven formula that can empower you to achieve your own most cherished goals, too. If there is one must-have guide you need on the road to high achievement and success—to real riches in every aspect of your life—this is it. Unlike most versions of Dr. Hill's book, this edition restores his masterpiece to its original form and intent. It includes essenti...
Contemporary Public Speaking includes all the traditional fundamentals as well as the hottest issues in public speaking today. Featuring a conversational style and an extensive photo and illustration program, this comprehensive coverage provides students with the tools they need to analyze and apply public speaking principles. Examples, exercises, and boxed features offer insights into major themes such as speaking across cultures, developing creativity, improving critical thinking, overcoming speech anxiety, focusing on ethics, and learning from real-world speaking situations. Students will also explore how to speak on the job and in small groups, develop persuasive strategies, and use audio/visual aids--from flip charts to multimedia presentations--and will learn basic ways to become more effective speakers and listeners. A Collegiate Press book CONSULTING EDITORS: JoAnn Edwards, University of Mississippi Jon A. Hess, University of Missouri, Columbia Cynthia Irizarry, Stetson University Shannon McCraw, Southeastern Oklahoma State University Timothy P. Meyer, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Louis J. Rosso, Winthrop University
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