Say it Like Obama and Win!: The Power of Speaking with Purpose and Vision, Revised and Expanded Third Edition by Leanne, Shel;

Short description:

REACH OUT, FIRE UP, AND MOTIVATE THE OBAMA WAY

President Barack Obama's remarkable ability to inspire and persuade millions from the podium isn't simply a product of innate ability. It took years of painstaking effort to hone the speaking skills that fueled his rise to the top leadership position on the globe. Using well-practiced public-speaking skills, he not only rouses roaring applause but inspires real change in his listeners.

In this revised and expanded edition of Say It Like Obama and Win!, leadership expert Shel Leanne ("Dr. Shel") explains how to combine oratory, body language, and the fine art of persuasion into a seamless presentation that builds trust and stimulates action. This internationalbestseller now features even more history-making speeches, including:

2012 State of the Union Address *Remarks on the Deathof Osama bin Laden *Middle East Speech . . . "On a NewBeginning" * Remarks on Financial Rescue and Reform * Remarks on American Energy

After reading this updated edition, you will come away with the skill to motivate individuals, teams, or an entire workforce to embrace your vision and put it to work.

Long description:

Updated to include speeches on the death of bin Laden, the Arab Spring, and other historic moments on the podium

In speech after speech, Barack Obama fires up enthusiastic supporters with his inspiring vision, rousing rhetoric, and charismatic presence. His outstanding communication skills gave rise to an unprecedentedpolitical movement and launched him to the top of the world political stage.

But inspiring and persuading millions isn't simply a product of innate ability. Barack Obama spent time and effort honing skills that have made him so successful. These techniques are vital not only in the politicalarena, but also for business executives, managers,and leaders from all walks of life.

This book is about the art of persuasion, the power of presentation, and the most effective methods of communication. From building strong arguments and facing tough issues to inspiring a team or workforce to new levelsof innovation and productivity, Say It Like Obama and Win! gives you the tools to instill positive change at every level of your organization by teaching you how to:

• Make a strong first impression
• Use body language and voice
• Establish common ground
• Gain trust and confi dence
• Win hearts and minds
• Drive your points home
• Convey your vision through imagery and words that resonate
• Build to a crescendo and leave a lasting impression

Whether you're a manager, an executive, a public speaker, a business owner, or a community leader, Say It Like Obama and Win! provides you with presentation techniques that have inspired and mobilized audiencesof every size.

Updated to include speeches on the death of bin Laden, the Arab Spring, and other historic moments on the podium

In speech after speech, Barack Obama fires up enthusiastic supporters with his inspiring vision, rousing rhetoric, and charismatic presence. His outstanding communication skills gave rise to an unprecedentedpolitical movement and launched him to the top of the world political stage.

But inspiring and persuading millions isn't simply a product of innate ability. Barack Obama spent time and effort honing skills that have made him so successful. These techniques are vital not only in the politicalarena, but also for business executives, managers,and leaders from all walks of life.

This book is about the art of persuasion, the power of presentation, and the most effective methods of communication. From building strong arguments and facing tough issues to inspiring a team or workforce to new levelsof innovation and productivity, Say It Like Obama and Win! gives you the tools to instill positive change at every level of your organization by teaching you how to:

• Make a strong first impression
• Use body language and voice
• Establish common ground
• Gain trust and confi dence
• Win hearts and minds
• Drive your points home
• Convey your vision through imagery and words that resonate
• Build to a crescendo and leave a lasting impression

Whether you're a manager, an executive, a public speaker, a business owner, or a community leader, Say It Like Obama and Win! provides you with presentation techniques that have inspired and mobilized audiencesof every size.

Table of Contents:

REACH OUT, FIRE UP, AND MOTIVATE THE OBAMA WAY

President Barack Obama's remarkable ability to inspire and persuade millions from the podium isn't simply a product of innate ability. It took years of painstaking effort to hone the speaking skills that fueled his rise to the top leadership position on the globe. Using well-practiced public-speaking skills, he not only rouses roaring applause but inspires real change in his listeners.

In this revised and expanded edition of Say It Like Obama and Win!, leadership expert Shel Leanne ("Dr. Shel") explains how to combine oratory, body language, and the fine art of persuasion into a seamless presentation that builds trust and stimulates action. This internationalbestseller now features even more history-making speeches, including:

2012 State of the Union Address *Remarks on the Deathof Osama bin Laden *Middle East Speech . . . "On a NewBeginning" * Remarks on Financial Rescue and Reform * Remarks on American Energy

After reading this updated edition, you will come away with the skill to motivate individuals, teams, or an entire workforce to embrace your vision and put it to work.