Über den Autor
The actor, David Gillespie and writer, Mark Warren have many acting and writing credits between them in TV, film and stage. They also run a consultancy called The Speechworks who give one-to-one and group presentation and communication skills training for public figures, sports personalities and senior busienss people.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction / Section: Charisma / Chapters: / * Communicating with Charisma / * What is Charisma? / * Who¿s got Charisma? / * Developing your own Charisma / * The role of Story, Status and Focus in Charisma / * Charisma and Emotional Intelligence (EQ) / * Max Weber and charismatic authority / * The opposite of charisma and how to avoid it / Section: The Power of Story / Chapters: / * Story and Charisma / * Stories ¿ our natural form of communication / * Beginnings, middles and ends / * Good structure is vital / * Making the story work / * Edit, edit, edit. / * Less is more / * Give your story life / * Rhetoric and oratory for Charisma / * Charisma in leadership / Section:The Importance of Status / Chapters: / * Status and Charisma / * What is Status? / * Physical Status / * Vocal Status / * Mental Status / * Emotional Status / * Status in business / * Status on stage / * Status in life / * Star Status / Section: The Attraction of Focus / Chapters: / * Focus and charisma / * Focus and
Klappentext
Public speaking, communication and presenting with power can all be terrifying prospects, however experienced you become, and cultivating a charismatic persona in our working lives is a priceless skill.
This book is a humorous and incisive piece of observation by Dave Gillespie and Mark Warren which demonstrates the right and wrong level of status to adopt for our business lives. Whilst remaining fun, The C Word shows the reader how to tap into their own personal charisma and communicate with maximum impact.
It studies a range of great communicators, from historical figures to modern day greats and highlights how their skills translate into what we call Charisma. Everyone from Franklin D Roosevelt, through Steve Jobs to Joanna Lumley is covered.
A series of fun but practical exercises will help you to build your communication skills and use body language effectively.
Would you love to maximise your charisma and presence by understanding what the greats have got? You may not be Clinton or Pacino but, with Charisma: Get What The Greats Have Got, you can learn how to communicate with maximum impact and be confident of your own status and strength.