Today, it is not enough to have the best product, the best service or the best idea. It is critical to be able to persuade and convince others. That requires the ability to present your product, your ideas and yourself in the most compelling way. Whether briefing internal stakeholders, meeting with clients, presenting to management, or delivering a keynote address, learn how to speak at your best...to always speak with impact.
Reading this book Politics aside, most would agree that President Obama won his first term of office because he was a captivating speaker. By learning and practicing the principles and techniques in this book, virtually anyone can speak with as much impact as President Obama.
In this book, readers are shown what those skills look and sound like in themselves, what it takes for them to be exceptional and how easy it is--as long as they are willing to practice. Importantly, this book provides simple exercises and tools to aid in practice along the way. The most profound secret to speaking is learning to pause. Executed well, the pause is what your audience needs to think about what you've said and what it means to them. In this book, readers will learn that silence is always golden.