Bill Mcgowan

Pitch Perfect (eBook, ePUB)

How to Say It Right the First Time, Every Time

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The media coach and Emmy Award-winning correspondent Bill McGowan shares his secrets of pitch-perfect communications, showing readers how to communicate with confidence.

During the pivotal moments of our lives, results are often determined not only by our actions but by our words as well. Saying the right thing the right way can make the difference between sealing the deal or losing the account, advancing your career or suffering a demotion. During these moments, it's important to be pitch perfectto use precisely the right tone to convey the right message to the right person at the right time. Such pitch-perfect moments are crucial in our personal and professional journeys. In Pitch Perfect, the renowned media coach Bill McGowan shows you how to craft just the right message. Along the way, McGowan lays out his Seven Principles of Persuasion, including:

• The Scorsese Principle: Hold your audience's attention with visual images. Direct the film that plays in your listener's mind.
• The No-Tailgating Principle: Avoid verbal fender-benders and career-wrecking moments by maintaining a safe talking distance. When in doubt, stop talking and listen.
• The Pasta-Sauce Principle: Cure boredom by boiling down your message, making it as rich and brief as possible.

In Pitch Perfect, you'll learn how to overcome all these communication pitfalls. The Seven Principles of Persuasion are as easy to learn, implement, and master as they are effective. The right languageboth verbal and nonverbalcan make you more confident, persuasive, and certain. It can stir people to listen closely to your every word and to remember you long after you've left the room.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780062273239
• Artikelnr.: 40653336

Autorenporträt

Bill McGowan is the founder and CEO of Clarity Media Group. A two-time Emmy Awardwinning correspondent, McGowan has conducted hundreds of interviews with newsmakers, CEOs, celebrities, authors, editors, attorneys, and athletes. McGowan now uses that experience to coach and train everyone from corporate CEOs to celebrities such as Spotify Founder and CEO Daniel Ek, actor Rob Lowe, jazz great Wynton Marsalis and baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez. He also speaks regularly to large corporate audiences at such companies as VISA, Comcast, L'Oréal, NFL, Netflix and Meta. He lives in New York City.