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    Making Your Point: Communicating Effectively with Audiences of One to One Million
    Making Your Point: Communicating Effectively with Audiences of One to One Million
    Making Your Point: Communicating Effectively with Audiences of One to One Million
    Audiobook (abridged)5 hours

    Making Your Point: Communicating Effectively with Audiences of One to One Million

    Written by David Bartlett

    Narrated by Jonathan Coleman

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    About this audiobook

    Making Your Point provides the secrets of sharper, better, and more influential speaking and writing tips from leading strategic communications expert David Bartlett.

    We all need to speak, write and communicate more effectively. Dave Bartlett shares his decades of experience as a strategic communications consultant in an accessible, easy to apply guide to help anybody--students, business people, public speakers, or politicians--improve their speaking and presenting skills. The tricks are as old as Aristotle and as new as The Daily Show: know how to appeal to each specific audience through research and thoughtful planning, and then use appropriate content and style. Bartlett's advice is common sense backed by dozens of real-world examples.

    Learn:
    -How to devise a simple strategic goal for every interview, meeting, or speech
    -How to give your audience your message, but in the way they will be the most receptive to
    -How to make messages positive, concrete, and empathetic
    -How to use blogs, podcasts and YouTube to promote your message
    -How to reach your audience one person at a time

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMacmillan Audio
    Release dateJun 10, 2008
    ISBN9781427204523
    Making Your Point: Communicating Effectively with Audiences of One to One Million
    Author

    David Bartlett

    DAVID BARTLETT is an expert in strategic communications and crisis management. He is one of the country's most sought-after communications strategists and executive coaches. He is a former president of the Radio-TV News Directors Association.

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