New articulate executive [electronic resource] : look, act, and sound like a leader / Granville Toogood.
Series: McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineeringPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2013]Edition: [2nd ed.]Description: 1 electronic text (230 p.)ISBN:- 9780071743266
- 658.4/5 22
- HF5718 .T66 2010
- Also issued in print.
eBooks
Print version c2010.
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?
Also issued in print.
Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on Nov. 14, 2013.