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New articulate executive : look, act, and sound like a leader /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Toogood, Granville N.
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2013]
Edition:[2nd ed.].
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:
Business communication.
Business presentations.
Public speaking.
Communication in management.
Presentation graphics software.
Leadership.
Electronic books.
Computer network resources.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part one. The speaking game
  • Part two. Creating the perfect presentation
  • Part three. Delivery
  • Part four. After the speech and managing the media.
  • Leadership communications
  • Becoming a player
  • First, understand your audience
  • Alpha dogs and worker bees
  • Avoiding dangerous traps
  • Get it together
  • Designing the perfect presentation
  • The strong start
  • Forging a powerful message
  • Talking with pictures
  • The conversational approach
  • The strong finish
  • Getting the message across
  • The 18-minute wall
  • How to capture your audience
  • The PowerPoint paradox
  • How to make a powerful deck presentation
  • Write like you speak
  • 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
  • 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?