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Everyone, regardless of their background and training, can improve their storytelling abilities. But what is a story? How can you tell it in a way that delights and informs your listeners? Take a journey into the keys to great storytelling with two of the country's top experts on story presentation and speech writing. In The Art of the Tale, expert storytellers Steven James and Tom Morrisey team up and tap into their lifetimes of experience to show...
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"Eighth grader Jayson Linden has had a stutter his whole life. Though his fellow classmates can sometimes be mean, Jayson tries not to let it get to him; he enjoys playing basketball and spending time with his friends. Then Jayson's best friend, Gloria, is kicked off the debate team because of her stutter and Jayson starts to notice other injustices happening at their school. In order to make their middle school a more inclusive place and to stand...
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Mírate al espejo, observa quién eres, el tono de tu voz, de tu estilo personal. ¿Qué impacto provocas? ¿Lo que dices y cómo lo dices es lo que deseas? ¿Cómo te defines a ti mismo? ¿Te piensas bien? ¿Te piensas en algún momento?
El método Sin Vergüenza es el sistema de entrenamiento para visualizarte: tu voz, tu cuerpo, tu mensaje, tu vestimenta, tu forma de andar o de moverte en un escenario multitudinario o reducido.
Es el método para...
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Get the Summary of Karen Eber's The Perfect Story in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Karen Eber's "The Perfect Story" delves into the profound impact of storytelling in various contexts, from business to personal interactions. Eber shares her experiences, such as witnessing Aaron's raccoon anecdote break the ice at a professional dinner, and using NASA's safety culture story to address a C-suite team's quality issues......
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Small Talk is a beginner's guide to breaking the ice, talking to strangers, and turning acquaintances into friends. Tons of opportunities lie in the hands of people you've never met. Let's strike up a conversation with a stranger and see where the dialogue takes us! Every strong social bond started off with small talk.
In This Book, You Will Learn:
• The #1 intent of small talk.
• How to easily break the ice with strangers.
• 2 Unique...
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In the dynamic world of public speaking, "Speak with Impact: The Art of Public Speaking" stands as a beacon, guiding readers on a transformative journey from hesitant speakers to captivating orators. Authored with a blend of wisdom, practicality, and a passion for effective communication, this book is not merely a manual but a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking to master the art of public speaking.At its core, the book delves into the foundational...
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Get the Summary of John Maxwell's The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. John Maxwell's "The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication" emphasizes the importance of authenticity, credibility, and trustworthiness in effective communication. Maxwell shares his journey and insights on becoming a better communicator, including the significance of observing and learning from others, the...
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Picture the following scenarios: You are at work, tending to your responsibilities, when you are called upon to present a report at the staff meeting which begins in 30 minutes. Or, you are a college student and your Professor calls upon you to give a five minutes presentation in front of the class. Or, you are a business owner and have to explain how a new product works to a group of prospective clients. Or, your friend is getting married and you...
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Introducing The 5 Hour Blueprint To Improving Your People & Communication Skills So You Can Improve Your Connections In EVERY Realm Of Life!
Yes, you can improve your social skills, skyrocket your connections and create the social life you've always dreamed of- As well as learn to network like a pro by mastering the foundational Social Skills
You see Humans are social animals, and socializing is a BIG part of any culture, whether it be...
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The A to Zen of Speech Writing gives you a system for writing great speeches at a professional level. Get a boost with Kathrin Lake's easy teachings using her TEPI method. You first decide on the primary speech purpose by dividing it into one of the four broad categories of Training, Entertaining, Persuasion or Inspiration and then follow the guidelines and apply the essential elements. Each element has a short, powerful and inspiring description...
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This third edition of the bestselling collection of classic and modern oratory offers numerous examples of the greatest speeches ever delivered-from the ancient world to the modern. Speeches in this edition span a broad stretch of history, from General George Patton inspiring Allied troops on the eve of D-Day to Pericles' impassioned eulogy for fallen Greek soldiers during the Peloponnesian War; and from Jesus of Nazareth's greatest sermons to Ruth...
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In the ever-evolving landscape of leadership, the essence of a truly remarkable chief lies not just in authority, but in purpose-driven guidance. "Leading with Purpose: The Guide to Becoming a Remarkable Chief" is your compass in this transformative journey. This definitive handbook transcends the conventional boundaries of leadership literature, providing aspiring and current chiefs with a profound exploration of the qualities, skills, and strategies...
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In Early Is Better: 15 Effective Communication Skills For Kids And Teenagers, embark on a transformative journey of empowering young minds with the essential tools for meaningful connections and lifelong success. This captivating book delves into the art of communication and how it forms the bedrock of lasting relationships for kids and teenagers. Through a carefully crafted collection of 15 unique chapters, readers will explore the power of empathy,...
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"La communication orale dans les médias" est un ouvrage exhaustif sur la maîtrise de la prise de parole en public. Ce livre explore minutieusement des aspects tels que les accents toniques, le timbre, les virelangues, la respiration et les expressions de valeur. Aucun détail n'est négligé pour guider parfaitement le futur communicateur dans les médias oraux vers une expression éloquente et assurée. Préparez-vous à exceller sous les feux...
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Designed especially for presenters who are new to speech writing, The 7 Step Formula For Writing A Speech lays out a systematic approach that demystifies the process and shows you how to transform your thoughts into compelling presentations. This book is the ticket to confident writing that ensures your content is well-planned and organized, helping you avoid the intimidation of a blank screen, meandering thoughts, or disorganization. Written in a...
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For anyone who fears the thought of writing and giving a speech--be it to business associates, or at a wedding--help is at hand. Acclaimed presidential speechwriter Peggy Noonan shares her secrets to becoming a confidence, persuasive speaker demystifying topics including:
• Finding you own authentic voice
• Developing a text that interest you
• Acing the all-important first paragraph
• Using logic to move your audience
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Do you love doing design work, but dread the inevitable design reviews that follow? Dread no more! Donna Spencer has the blueprint for a winning design presentation-one that conveys confidence, communicates your vision, and nets you frustration-free feedback you can actually use. Brimming with real-world expertise, “Presenting Design Work” will reshape how you share your work with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders, consistently leading you...
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★★★★★ Les Surprises de la Rhétorique : 50 anecdotes disruptives sur la prise de parole en public pour découvrir l'art oratoire sans prise de tête
Tu trouves que la rhétorique, c'est compliqué, que c'est pour une élite ? Ça t'intéresse, mais tu ne sais pas par o commencer ? Tu aimerais être initié avec simplicité aux concepts de base ?
Tu n'es plus seul. Les Surprises de la Rhétorique va t'ouvrir les portes de l'éloquence. À...
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Vous voulez écrire un roman policier qui se passe dans dans un manoir? Une discussion dans une morgue pour votre polar? Une rencontre dans la rue pour votre romance? Ce petit lexique vous fournira le vocabulaire pour mettre en place le décor de votre scène, visuellement, mais aussi avec d'autres sens comme l'audition. Il vous donnera aussi des suggestions sur la façon de le faire de manière dynamique en appliquant l'adage "show, don't tell"!...
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Hier peut être aujourd'hui si,Le temps enlace nos souvenirs,Les rêves suspendus dans l'infini,Tissent des ponts vers l'avenir.Les étoiles tracent leurs chemins,Éclairant nos routes obscures,Chaque instant est un lendemain,Dans ce ballet de nuits pures.Les fleurs épanouies d'hier,Parfument encore nos pensées,Leurs couleurs dansent en arrière,Dans l'éclat des heures passées.Les rires et les larmes d'alors,Sont les reflets de notre âme,Ils...
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