Foreword by Dr. Ivan Misner, Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of BNI
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Many people want to be speakers who captivate audiences. Few are. Nerves get in the way. A lack of knowledge gets in the way. Well-meaning but bad advice gets in the way.
Yet there are dynamic speakers. Occasionally you hear them at conferences and other events. Why do they stand out? What do those people know that you don’t?
They know what it takes.
Those dynamic speakers gained the right knowledge. Because all the practice in the world isn’t enough without that. Ordinary speakers practice too. But practicing without the right knowledge just reinforces speaking patterns that don’t work.
In The Captivating Public Speaker, you’ll learn a system of art and science that will transform your presentations. You’ll advance from an average speaker who merely informs into an exceptional one who inspires.
This award-winning book reveals my AMP’D Framework™ — the easy-to-follow system that produces engaging talks and captivating speakers.
Most public speaking books offer tips to help improve your speaking skills, but they fail to provide a comprehensive understanding of the topic. However, I’ll give you the advice you need to master your craft and advance your career. Learn how to:
Public speaking is one of the most valuable skills you can possess. Is it your time to move beyond talking to a group of people … and into changing their lives?
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