You've got 8 seconds
Subtitle: communication secrets for a distracted world
By: Paul Hellman
Publisher: AMACOM
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9780814438305
Subjects: Interpersonal communication; Communication in organizations; Business communication; Communication in management
Other titles: You've got eight seconds
Description: Provides guidance on how to effectively and efficiently communciate, describing how to capture and retain an audience's attention to ensure that information is being received.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. I. Capture attention with FOCUS. Say less; title: The fast-focus method; title: Three more ways to focus; title: Watch your words; title: and your emails; title: pt. II. Capture attention with VARIETY. Be slightly different; title: The easiest way to explain anything; title: Stories : the 2.5 step method; title: Vary from announce to discuss; title: Questions : how to ask the best-and answer the worst; title: Presentation tricks; title: pt. III. Capture attention with PRESENCE. Act as if; title: Ten actions to increase your presence : assess yourself; title: Image : communicate that you look and sound the part; title: Drive : communicate that you get results; title: Temperament : communicate that you've got the right disposition.