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In this practical, easy to use book, Rae A. Stonehouse a.k.a. Mr. Emcee puts the "Master" in Master of Ceremonies. He shares tips & techniques he has learned over the years in becoming a dynamic Master of Ceremonies. By reading this book you will learn: * How to take charge of any event. * How to organize yourself so everyone will know you are in charge! * How to think logistically, from several different perspectives. * How to create agendas that work. * Stage management techniques. * How to present awards & give recognition. * How to keep the featured speaker organized. * About different emceeing opportunities. * How to get paid for what you do. As in Rae's other books, he offers a systematic, easy to read approach that provides practical solutions to specific problems. In The Savvy Emcee: How to be a Dynamic Master of Ceremonies, Rae A. Stonehouse, shares practical advice to help you become a Dynamic Master of Ceremonies, that people will want to pay for your services!
Forrest Gump is known for having said Life is like a box of chocolates. It occurred to the author in a dream one night, that life is more like a bowl of strawberries. More precisely, public speaking is like a bowl of strawberries. A few strawberries, freshly picked off the plant and immediately eaten, can be delicious. A bushel basket of them sitting in front of you with the expectation you had to eat them, here and now, wouldn’t be. But what about a nice strawberry sundae or a good-sized, mouth-watering portion of strawberry shortcake? When it comes to public speaking, there are times when fewer words are better. There are times we are bombarded with a speaker telling us everything they k...
Are you an entrepreneur and have invaluable insights and expertise to share with the world? Self-publishing allows you to amplify your voice and solidify your position as a thought leader. In Share What You Know: Writing and Self-Publishing for Entrepreneurs, Book Five in the Successful Self-Publisher Series, Author Rae A. Stonehouse delivers an empowering guide to help entrepreneurs write, publish, and market their own book. Share What You Know: Writing and Self-Publishing for Entrepreneurs is packed with real-world case studies, fictional vignettes, and actionable advice. Follow the prescriptive steps to craft compelling stories that resonate. The book provides a clear roadmap to successfu...
For many Toastmasters Clubs, one of the biggest challenges in running a successful and productive club is maintaining a constant flow of visitors to attend and join you and your fellow Toastmasters as a member. Members come and members go. Life happens! Your Club membership can quickly change from a healthy charter-strength club to one in danger of losing its Charter. Veteran Toastmaster of three decades, Rae Stonehouse DTM (Distinguished Toastmaster), PDG (Past District Governor, District 21) has witnessed the cycle several times with his own club Kelowna Flying Solo Toastmasters. Toastmasters are social! Toastmasters are social, after-all we are striving to hone our communication skills. T...
Introducing "Assert Yourself! Harnessing the Power of Assertiveness in Your Career" by Rae A. Stonehouse Are you ready to take charge of your career and build strong, fulfilling relationships? Look no further than "Assert Yourself! Harnessing the Power of Assertiveness in Your Career" by author Rae A. Stonehouse. This transformative book empowers you with the tools and techniques of responsible assertive behavior, helping you enhance your interpersonal skills and gain the respect you deserve. Respect lies at the heart of assertiveness, and this training program focuses on two essential parts: respecting yourself and honoring the needs and rights of others. By mastering assertiveness, you can...
In "The Power of Persuasion: Mastering the Art of Influence," Author Rae A. Stonehouse delves into the daily act of persuasion and how it affects our lives. From childhood negotiations for an extra dessert to convincing our boss to take a chance on our idea, we are constantly honing our persuasive skills. Drawing on research conducted for a presentation titled "The Power of Influence: Speaking to Make Things Happen," Stonehouse shares insights on the art of persuasion and how to become a master influencer. Whether you are looking to improve your personal relationships, excel in your career or deliver a persuasive speech, "The Power of Persuasion" is the ultimate guide to help you achieve your goals and speak to get others to make things happen.
Over 40% of North Americans describe themselves as being shy. Would you? Do your hands start sweating and your legs shake with the thought of having to not only attend a business networking session but actually talk to people? Do you feel paralyzed by the fear of rejection when you are at a business networking event? Would you rather have a root canal than attend a business networking event? Would you rather send an e-mail to a business lead than meet them in person? Well if any of these apply... you may be shy! "Get over it!" That's what our extroverted friends would say. "Just do what we do!" Life isn't that simple. We aren't all extroverts and it would probably be a noisy world if we were...
Is the thought of an upcoming job interview keeping you awake at night? While looking for a new job and going through hiring interviews can be exciting for some people, for many of us it can be a stressful experience. Searching for and landing a job can be a stressful, demoralizing experience, especially... if you don't know how to do it properly. The 'old ways' don't work anymore. Finding rewarding work... is work! Your resume got you the interview. Now what? You're Hired! Job Interview Preparation -- Job Search Strategies That Work, systematically builds your skills to excel at interview questions and help you sleep at night. You will learn how to how to prepare for your job interview and ...
It can be said that writing your book can take 30% of your time and marketing it 130%. Many self-published authors shy away from marketing their content. It is a lot of work; the learning curve is steep, and it can take them out of their comfort zone. Way out! Self-marketing your content is well within your reach as an author when you know the basics and advanced strategies. Author Rae A. Stonehouse, veteran of a dozen of his own self-help, personal/professional development books and others for his clients, shares sage advice from his self-publishing career and from the pros. Book Three Content Marketing Strategies That Work in The Successful Self Publisher Series: How to Write, Publish and ...
Your manuscript is complete. Now what? Self-publishing is well within the reach of many authors however, the learning curve can be frustratingly steep. Author Rae A. Stonehouse, veteran of a dozen of his own self-help, personal/professional development books and others for his clients, shares sage advice from his self-publishing career and from the pros. There is nothing wrong with sending your manuscript to a traditional publishing company, but only self-publishing allows you to make all the choices – cover art, interior design, even story content – based on your vision, and your goals. Plus, you can have a finished copy in months, not years. Book Two Self-Publishing for Fun and Profit ...