Shut Up and Say Something

For business people looking to get results and up their income this book divulges no-nonsense strategies that can turn anyone into a powerful speaker who can overcome challenges and influence the right listeners today''s high-tech world there are more ways than ever before to communicate: email text messaging voicemails blogs tweets video conference calls and remote meetings. But one thing is still exactly the same as in the old days: there are effective and ineffective ways to express yourself. All business professionals need to know how to communicate clearly concisely and passionately if they want their intended message to impact others.Shut Up and Say Something shows readers how to convincingly communicate their expertise in any business situation. This book demonstrates how to condense complicated concepts minimize communication mistakes avoid misinterpretation convey vision and quickly influence decision makers. Strategies for expressing yourself succinctly and clearly dodging loaded questions thinking fast on your feet humanizing inscrutable information and using humor to engage an audience are examples of the topics covered. The importance of prioritizing outcomes is emphasized throughout the book.