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Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Whether you're standing up in front of a crowd at a conference or chatting with a colleague in an elevator, storytelling is the most effective way to get your point across. It works in ninety-second Superbowl television spots, it works in ten-second social media formats, and it works in that email you have to fire off in five seconds flat. Why? The short answer is that people don't make decisions based on logic. They make decisions based on emotions....
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Be the speaker they follow with breakthrough innovative presentations Innovative Presentations For Dummies is a practical guide to engaging your audience with superior, creative, and ultra-compelling presentations. Using clear language and a concise style, this book goes way beyond PowerPoint to enable you to reimagine, reinvent, and remake your presentations. Learn how to stimulate, capture, and hold your audience in the palm of your hand with sound,...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Learn how to write for the results you want every time, in every medium! Do you wish you could write better? In today's business world, good writing is key to success in just about every endeavor. Writing is how you connect with colleagues, supervisors, clients, partners, employees, and people you've never met. No wonder strong writers win the jobs, promotions, and contracts. Business Writing For Dummies shows you, from the ground up, how to create...
Author
Publisher
McGrawHill Education
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Develop the confidence and poise needed to take your communication skills to the next level Preparing for a presentation, interview, or salary negotiation can instill a sense of dread and fear in many people. Part of the fear comes from the risk of being caught off-guard and having to improvise on the spot. This is where the tools associated with improv come into play. While improv is traditionally associated with acting, it can also be a useful...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on blueprint for reliably creating page-turning content (without pulling out your hair) .In the revised and updated edition of Everybody Writes, veteran content marketer and author Ann Handley delivers expert guidance and insight into the process and strategy of content creation, production, and publishing. With practical, how-to advice designed to get results, this new edition features updated examples and developments, as well as a brand-new...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The author of Conversational Capacity shows professionals how to achieve greater effectiveness--and deeper purpose and meaning--by building their ability to engage in open, constructive, learning-focused dialogue when it counts"--
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Makes recommendations for managing communication in business, from giving a negative performance appraisal to submitting a complaint to a service provider, in a guide that features strategies for tailoring discussions for a given audience and overcoming fear.
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
You're already on board with social media. Now you want to learn how to take full advantage of its power to drive traffic to your website and build buzz for your brand. This plain-English guidebook shows you how to do just that, with tips and techniques you might never have considered. There's even a quick start guide to get you going right away!
15) Your Invisible Toolbox: The Technological Ups and Interpersonal Downs of the Millennial Generation
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Publisher
Business Publications Corporation Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introducing his simple Principles of Persuasion, the media guru and Award-winning correspondent shows business leaders how to craft the right message and deliver it using the right language - both verbal and nonverbal - to get what they want. --Publishers description.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Leadership, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Every person has a gap in their business they want to fill, and the bridge for that gap is a good story. Professional storyteller Kindra Hall shows business leaders the four unique stories they already have at their disposal, to more effectively captivate and convert audiences. She offers specific, actionable steps readers can take to find, craft, and leverage the stories they already have and aren't telling, teaching them that the moment they take...
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