Publisher's Synopsis
Do you want to be more engaging when you talk? Are you tired of people not paying attention, misunderstanding, or even wandering away from you? Have you told yourself you just don't have "the gift of gab?"
Do not talk yourself out of success; stop feeling dull, shy, or boring, and take action to develop those skills which seem so out of reach. Speak up and be noticed. Never before have so many conversational skills been analyzed, broken down into easy-to-understand lessons, and gathered in one place. Extroverts and introverts can both learn a thing or two within this guide.
You need excellent speaking skills in this world, as well as the ability to listen and respond with substance. There are few facets of the human experience that do not benefit from more assertive communication skills. Without the risk of hyperbole, improving inter-personal communication can mean the difference between surviving and thriving. Once you acknowledge that who you know is at least as important as what you know, the importance of learning to befriend people with reasonable regularity becomes clear.
Here, in this guide, is the key to one of humankind's greatest strengths. Excellent conversation skills used to be the exclusive domain of those charismatic, radiant people who just seem to have a knack for inspiring or influencing entire groups. It does not matter if you are introverted or extroverted and wanting to be better; you do not have to wish and wonder because we no longer have to accept a shy or awkward nature if we do not want to. These 7 EASY STEPS are your ticket to deep, meaningful conversations, easy-breezy chats, and everything in between.
YOU'LL LEARN:
- How to attract people and keep their interest
- Remaining receptive and reflective, even mid-conversation
- The enormous power of small talk
- Adjusting your words to match your audience without changing your message
- Master the art of difficult conversations
- Tools and tricks for you to practice alone
- Make sure you have something worth talking about
- And so much more!
By exploring those topics in their entirety, a complete curriculum of interpersonal communication is created. We assume nothing, and every skill is explored with both too much and too little of the ability applied. As interactive as it is thorough, every chapter is jammed full of easy-to-understand and quick to apply advice. What you will find is a conversational playground you will come back to again and again, full of timeless insights and proven exercises. No matter your objectives, you can use the 7 EASY STEPS to grow, explore or just contemplate.
It does not matter if you already have a dazzling, engaging personality or are just beginning to unlimber your tongue. The time to improve your interpersonal communication skills has never been better. So don't waste another minute holding up the wall, and break away from isolation into a more prosperous, more rewarding life. You have only isolation and a fumble-tongue to lose with a lifetime of social contacts to gain.
Let's get started!
