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Transformational Speaking : If You Want to Change the World, Tell a Better Story

ISBN: 9781587613425 | 1587613425
Format: Trade Paper
Publisher: Celestial Arts
Pub. Date: 4/1/2009

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
"A guide to public speaking written for presenters seeking to be agents of change, whether in a business or in their community"--Provided by publisher.

You can change the world-one audience at a time! Today's challenging times call for passionate visionaries who are authentic and articulate communicators. Speaking coach and consultant Gail Larsen presents a proven program that liberates the "speaker within" and transforms even the reluctant orator into an agent of change. While most books on public speaking focus o... MORE
Prefacep. xii
Acknowledgmentsp. xv
Introduction: The Principles of Transformational Speakingp. 1
The Heart of Transformational Speaking
Honoring Your Original Medicine
Public Speaking Transformed: Displacing Prevailing Myths with Enduring Principlesp. 9
Be Yourself---Everyone Else Is Taken: Claiming Your Gifts and Talentsp. 23
God Said, "Ha!": Finding... MOREp. 36
From Comfort Zone to Home Zone™: Expressing the New EdgeŽ of Emotional Connectionp. 45
The Art of Transformational Speaking
Connecting with Your Audience to Catalyze Change
Truth Well Spoken: Mastering the Four Disciplines of Star Qualityp. 63
Know Thyself, Then Thy Audience: Preparing to Be Surprisedp. 78
Look, Ma-No Script!: Crafting a Masterful Presentationp. 89
Show Time!: Taking the Stagep. 106
The Energetics of Transformational Speaking
Remaining Whole in the Work of Change
Body Rules: Extreme Cherishment of Your Precious, Worthy Selfp. 121
Energy Awareness: Understanding and Managing Invisible Dynamicsp. 129
The Alchemy of Change: Choosing Power over Forcep. 143
Tell a Better Story: Inspiring the Impossiblep. 153
Resources
Written Communications to Support a Professional Presentationp. 167
Bibliographyp. 179
Indexp. 181
About the Authorp. 189
Permissionsp. 190
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GAIL LARSEN is the founder of Real Speaking and has worked as a coach and consultant to professional and aspiring speakers in both the business and nonprofit worlds since 1986. A US Small Business Administration Award-winning entrepreneur and former executive VP of the worldwide National Speakers Association, Larsen maintains an active teaching and speaking schedule in the US and Canada. She lives on Whidbey Island, Washington.


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