Talk Your Way to the Top: How to Address Any Audience Like Your Career Depends on It / Edition 1

by Kevin Daley, Laura Daley-Caravella

Overview

Field-proven presentation tips and communication skills, from two of today's top corporate coaches

Every business situation is both a presentation and a chance to leave a positive impression. In Talk Your Way to the Top, corporate communications gurus Kevin Daley and Laura Daley-Caravella give readers the know-how to recognize and maximize the opportunities they face throughout the day.

Each chapter represents a specific situation, from running a meeting to disagreeing with the boss, and outlines the steps needed to handle it with poise, skill, and success.

Communication has a tremendous impact on how professionals are judged. Talk Your Way to the Top gives them the skills they need to:

• Know when and where to speak up—versus when to shut up
• Convey passion and make it contagious
• Connect with an audience on multiple levels

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071405645
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	08/12/2003
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.55(d)

About the Author

Kevin R. Daley is the founder and chief executive of the Communispond Division of the Frontline Group and has trained more than 450,000 business executives.

Laura Daley-Caravella has been designing training programs and coaching executives for years. Her clients include Citibank, Coca-Cola, and NBC.

Editorial Reviews

To help managers and business communicators improve the way they speak in front of critical listeners whenever clear communication is vital, Kevin Daley and Laura Daley-Caravella, two executive coaching experts, have compiled their vast experiences into a useful reference manual. Talk Your Way to the Top takes the fear out of numerous types of presentations, including delivering bad news, speaking at a luncheon, and briefing the boss. Copyright © 2003 Soundview Executive Book Summaries

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