How to Speak So People Really Listen. Paul McGee

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      How to Speak so People Really Listen

      ‘This book is disturbingly good. It simplifies the complex challenge of the Spoken Word into an entertainingly compelling sequence of easy-to-use golden nuggets. McGee is yet again doing his very best to put me out of business.'

      ‘Paul McGee has the ability to present practical and effective advice in a very accessible and humorous way. Research shows that speaking in public is one of the biggest fears for so many people, yet it is a skill we need to call upon in both our professional and personal lives. Paul's tips will help you not only overcome those nerves, but present your ideas and yourself in the most powerful way possible. Whether you are standing on stage giving a keynote presentation in front of hundreds of people, or aiming to make the best impression one-to-one, this book is an essential read.'

      ‘A wonderful book that is both practical and fun to read. The style of writing, use of stories and the fact that it is bursting with tools, tips and techniques will take your ability to communicate and engage with others to a new level.'

      ‘Paul writes in a wonderful down-to-earth style, which is punchy, poignant, and packed with brilliance. Delivered in a fun, practical way this book will be invaluable to anyone wanting to speak with greater impact –

      whatever their experience.'

      ‘Paul McGee provides an insightful and practical guide to the world of speaking and communicating with maximum impact. What makes the book unique is the wisdom of over twenty-years' public speaking that Paul brings to life with personal stories and experience. If you are ever required to present, sell, or pitch a deal, or are about to be interviewed for your next big role in life, then you must read this book. Why? Because…

      You will learn simple and practical tips that will increase your confidence, your impact, and will motivate your audience to take positive action.'

      ‘This book is down-to-earth, gritty and oozes experience. I've been speaking for over twenty years… trust me, I've learnt from this book. Paul McGee is clearly a skilled helper.'

      ‘Communication within your organization is critical to your image and success. This book is full of wisdom and sharp one liners that will help you do your job better.'

      ‘Talk is cheap. Being listened to is priceless. And this book tells you how. Brilliantly.'

      ‘This book is riveting – revealing so many home truths. If you are serious about wanting to communicate more effectively, make sure you read it.'

      ‘Paul McGee speaks around the world – not because he is famous – but because he is one of the best. I know, I've seen him at work. This book reveals nuggets of wisdom that will help you to communicate in a way that engages your audiences and moves them to action. And he does it in a fun and practical way. I'm proud to recommend this book.'

      ‘Learning a critical skill – like how to speak – from a bad source not only stops you achieving the success you deserve, but sets in bad habits that are then difficult to change. Reading this book will do two things. One, you will be learning from a world class source: a guy who has travelled the globe as an international speaker for decades. Two, you will be taught by a masterful bestselling author who knows how to bring across powerful ideas in an inspirational, motivational, and, most importantly, fun way. This book will change your life.'

      ‘Here's the deal: this book will definitely help you to be a more effective communicator. Warm, waffle-free, practical, and insightful, it's brilliant stuff, an investment that will pay massive dividends. So just buy it.'

      ‘I have nearly a hundred books on public speaking and this is a refreshingly different take on all of them. You'll read it in hours but the messages will stay with you for years. It's clever, insightful and packed with takeaway tips.'

      This edition first published 2017

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