Speaking as a Leader : How to Lead Every Time You Speak... from Boardrooms to Meeting Rooms, from Town Halls to Phone Calls By Humphrey, Judith Publisher : Jossey-Bass Inc Pub Published Date : 2012/02 Binding : Hardcover ISBN : 9781118141014 BookWeb Price : S$ 40.61 Kinokuniya Privilege Card member price : S$ 32.49 Availability Status : In stock at the Fulfillment Centre. Usually dispatches within 5 working days. Language : English

 
Preface                                            ix
Introduction: Speaking as an Act of Leadership     1  (8)
  STEP 1 THINK LIKE A LEADER                       9  (60)
    Chapter 1 Begin with Vision                    11 (6)
    Chapter 2 Think beyond Hierarchies             17 (10)
    Chapter 3 Move from Information to             27 (8)
    Inspiration
    Chapter 4 Move from Negatives to Positives     35 (6)
    Chapter 5 Speak with Conviction                41 (8)
    Chapter 6 Listen, Listen, Listen               49 (10)
    Chapter 7 Commit to Communicating              59 (10)
  STEP 2 SCRIPT YOURSELF AS A LEADER               69 (52)
    Chapter 8 What is a Leader's Script?           71 (6)
    Chapter 9 Open with a Grabber                  77 (10)
    Chapter 10 State Your Subject                  87 (4)
    Chapter 11 Lead with a Message                 91 (10)
    Chapter 12 Develop a Persuasive Structure      101(12)
    Chapter 13 Close with a Call to Action         113(8)
  STEP 3 USE THE LANGUAGE OF LEADERSHIP            121(56)
    Chapter 14 Speak with Clarity                  123(8)
    Chapter 15 Take the "Jar" out of Jargon        131(6)
    Chapter 16 Be Conversational                   137(8)
    Chapter 17 Be Personal                         145(8)
    Chapter 18 Be Eloquent                         153(8)
    Chapter 19 Don't Be... Um... Tentative         161(6)
    Chapter 20 Take the "Numb" out of Numbers      167(6)
    Chapter 21 Jokes Are Not for Leaders           173(4)
  STEP 4 ACHIEVE A LEADER'S PRESENCE               177(48)
    Chapter 22 Bring Your Script to Life           179(8)
    Chapter 23 You Are the Best Visual             187(4)
    Chapter 24 The Eyes of a Leader                191(12)
    Chapter 25 Suit the Action to the Word         203(12)
    Chapter 26 Find Your Leader's Voice            215(10)
Conclusion: Always Leading, Always Influencing     225(6)
Endnotes                                           231(12)
Index                                              243