Publisher's Synopsis
Key Features This book gives guidelines on how to connect and communicate like an achiever. How Leaders Speak will enable readers to excel socially and professionally by guiding them to become better public speakers. This book deals with various aspects of communication in detail, and helps readers to fine-tune their communication skills. The author is a renowned communication skills coach, with years of experience of having trained senior executives and publics speakers throughout the world. About the Book: How Leaders speak: Essential Rules for Engaging and Inspiring Others Senior executives, professionals, politicians, entrepreneurs, and educators are increasingly being evaluated by how well they speak. They are judged on their presentation skills, their body language, and the confidence they exude. In todays communication-obsessed age, the ability to address others effectively has become the essential measure of a leader. How leaders Speak presents the five keys to impressive public speaking: preparation, certainty, passion, engagement, and commitment. It is a personal handbook for planning and conducting presentations that will engage and inspire others, and provides a host of tips on topics ranging from overcoming nervousness to handling difficult questions from listeners. How Leaders Speak is about finding the leader in you. About the Author: Jim Gray Jim Gray is a leading speaker, communication skills coach, and media strategist. For more than twenty years he has conducted focused and practical sessions on media and presentation skills with senior executives, physicians, and public figures throughout Canada and the United States. A regular contributor to The Globe and Mail, he writes on communicating effectively. Gray lives in Toronto. Reviews ?An important book for anyone who wants to communicate like a leader. Paul Henderson, hockey legend and keynote speaker
