You've Got 8 Seconds (eBook)

Communication Secrets for a Distracted World

Paul HELLMAN (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
208 Seiten
Amacom (Verlag)
978-0-8144-3831-2 (ISBN)

Infos

The average attention span has dropped to 8 seconds. To break through to people, you need to focus on your audience, be slightly different, and deliver with finesse.Every day at work, people do three things: talk, listen, and pretend to listen. Through fast, fun, actionable tips, You've Got 8 Seconds explains what works and what doesn't, what's forgettable and what sticks. With stories, scripts, and examples of good and bad messages, communications expert Paul Hellman reveals three main strategies:Focus: Design a strong message - then say it in secondsVariety: Make routine information come alivePresence: Convey confidence and command attentionYou'll discover practical techniques, including the fast-focus method that Hellman uses with leadership teams; how to stand out in the first seconds of a presentation; and 10 actions that spell executive presence.Whether pitching a project, giving a speech, selling a product, or just writing an email, You've Got 8 Seconds will make sure you get heard, get remembered, and get results.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.4.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management
• ISBN-10: 0-8144-3831-8 / 0814438318
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8144-3831-2 / 9780814438312