That’s quite the resume so how can you channel your inner Dieken? She might be on to something since communications veteran Connie Dieken is the country’s foremost Fortune 500 leadership communication coach, an Emmy Award-winning former television news anchor, and an inductee of the Radio/Television Broadcasters Hall of Fame. “3 habits to influence others and make things happen”īrevity is the soul of wit and the key to standing out in a business meeting if you ask Connie Dieken. Since this is a tedious read it sounds like a great quarantine read to add to your list with all that extra downtime. But it is worth it because you’ll be able to understand the unconscious biases that we have and attempt to overcome them to make better decisions and acquire a higher quality of life.” Can be quite a heavy read and it may take longer to read than any other books with similar numbers of pages. Interesting take on behavioral economics. “Evidence-based cognitive science at its best. The best-selling book published back in 2011 by Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences laureate Daniel Kahneman is highly rated amongst academicians and those who find dense reads delving into the science behind what makes a strong public speaker be riveting. If evidence-based statistics and hard science used to back up hands-on advice to better your communication and interpersonal skills sound fascinating to you-this book comes highly recommended. Thinking, Fast and Slow: by Daniel Kahneman He teaches the best verbal and non-verbal cues to master the “Principles of Persuasion” to deliver the most powerful message to get far in your career. If you’re working on a strong pitch for that promotion, story idea, or marketing strategy I highly recommend picking this book up. On the list, we have Eli Manning, Kelly Clarkson, Jack Welch, Thomas Keller and Kenneth Cole and he’s successfully pitched and worked alongside executives at tech companies such as Facebook, Spotify, Airbnb, Dropbox and. His resume of clients and collaborations are impressive, to say the least. Looking for a fast-paced engaging read from media-guru and Emmy Award-winning correspondent Bill McGowan? “How to say it right the first time, every time” Pitch Perfect: by Bill McGowan and Alisa Bowman However, there are also good insights and examples mixed in, of how to approach (mainly) business situations, including interviews, soft-selling, leadership, and networking.”ģ. ![]() “Mostly common sense and easily learned tips and techniques, even for a painfully shy guy like me. This review on Goodreads breaks down the book’s content here. Confidence is key to any powerful speaker’s arsenal whether it be in the boardroom or trying to convince your partner to try swing dancing on Zoom. He takes a similar approach to work on your personal inner self-talk and replacing any limiting or negative thoughts and dialogue with positive affirmations. ![]() ![]() He wrote several personal growth-oriented books, one of which is the bestseller How to Start a Conversation and Make Friends. “How to overcome nervousness, speak up, and speak out in any social or business situation”ĭon Gabor is an interpersonal communication skills trainer. Talking with Confidence for the Painfully Shy: by Don Gabor Mike’s book is built on 7 strategies he uses to overcome and push through the fear of public speaking.”įacing your fear is the first step to conquering it! 2. I love the authors’ anecdotes and the stories he uses to back up the material. “Mike Acker has written a book that anyone needs to read, not just for public speakers but if fear is something that is holding you back from pursuing your dreams. It’s rated number 1 of 7 top books that will help you conquer the fear of public speaking according to Rhett Power from Forbes.įear of public speaking is the number 1 fear for most Americans, even scarier than death to most!
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