Power Verbs for Presenters - Michael Lawrence Faulkner, Michelle Faulkner-Lunsford

Power Verbs for Presenters

Hundreds of Verbs and Phrases to Pump Up Your Speeches and Presentations
Buch | Softcover
192 Seiten
2013
Financial Times Prentice Hall (Verlag)
978-0-13-315864-9 (ISBN)
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Electrify your presentations, speeches, and pitches…and get the results you want!

 

The right verbs

• ignite your communication

• make it memorable, impactful, dynamic

• attract audiences like moths to flame

 

Grab the right verb and use it the right way to:

• Close sales

• Launch businesses

• Build and unite teams

• Forge consensus

• Spearhead change

• Recruit contributors and volunteers

• Craft A+ academic papers and presentations

 

Jam-packed with examples drawing on thousands of years of storytelling, literature, and experience

Indispensable for every manager, entrepreneur, salesperson, and student!

Dr. Michael Lawrence Faulkner is Professor at the Keller Graduate School  of Management, DeVry University. He first learned leadership, management, and communication as a U.S. Marine Corps combat NCO, drill instructor, and classroom instructor. He then spent 30 years leading and coaching at Dun & Bradstreet, the Direct Marketing Association (DMA), entrepreneur startups, and his own family business. Michelle Faulkner-Lunsford, an experienced marketing manager, is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University.

CHAPTER 1 Why and How Power Verbs Can Pump Up Your Speeches and Presentations  1

Let’s Take a Moment and Think About Language  4

What Is the Special Significance of Language? 4

Weave in Beautiful Words  6

Additional Support for You  7

CHAPTER 2 The Connection Between Success and Communications  11

Pronunciation Notes  13

Verb Forms  13

CHAPTER 3 How to Use This Book  17

CHAPTER 4 Art/Particular Visual Art Forms: Acting, Dance, Music, Painting and Printmaking, Photography, Publishing and Writing  23

Acting, Performing, and Visual Art  23

Dance  31

Music  31

Painting/Printmaking  33

Photography  33

Publishing and Writing  34

CHAPTER 5 The Earth and Nature: Earth’s Properties, History, Structure, and Composition  37

CHAPTER 6 History, Ancient and Modern: Mankind, Military, and Combat  43

Mankind, Government, and Politics  43

Military and Combat  56

CHAPTER 7 Human Life and the Development of Human Life: Health and Disease,Types of Human Behavior and Experience, Nature, and Climate  63

Health and Disease  63

Negative or Unpleasant Human Behavior  65

Positive Human Behavior  86

Nature and Climate  94

CHAPTER 8 Matter and Energy: Physical Properties  95

CHAPTER 9 Religion: Ethics and Morality  97

CHAPTER 10 Society and Social Organizations: Culture, Business Concepts and Economics, Education, Law, Politics and Government, Social Groups, and Organizations  105

Culture  105

Business and Educational Concepts  113

Capitalism, Free Markets, and Entrepreneurship  115

Finances and Money  115

Leaders, Managers, Supervisors  116

Economics and Monetary  120

CHAPTER 11 Education: Communications and Law  123

Communications  123

Law  137

CHAPTER 12 Technology: Control, Fields of Technology, Measurement, Science,Tools, and Machines  143

SOURCES  147

Index  149

Erscheint lt. Verlag 21.3.2013
Verlagsort Upper Saddle River
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 229 mm
Gewicht 260 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft Briefe / Präsentation / Rhetorik
Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management
ISBN-10 0-13-315864-0 / 0133158640
ISBN-13 978-0-13-315864-9 / 9780133158649
Zustand Neuware
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