101 Ways to Improve Your Communication Skills Instantly,
4th Edition
by Jo Condrill and Bennie Bough, Ph.D.
Provides a quick way to
expand your communication abilities and empower yourself for
success. Enhance your ability to get your message across
effectively; dramatically improve your listening skills.
"A must for
anyone in sales. Every new sales person has the same
questions. 'What do I say' and 'How should I say
it.' I have trained sales people for twenty years,
this is one of the best guides for beginners and a
great reminder for pros. It belongs on the
'important' shelf in your book case."
--Tom Grady, Opened a New
England District Office for a Fortune 500 company
and ranked #1 in national sales within two years.
"A power-packed, easy-to-use guide for everyone,
especially useful for persons using English as a second
language. This book not only instructs in
communication skills, but also in attitudes and
behavior. I am referring it to all my friends and
associates."
--Hsu Terry Wang, President, New World Bilingual
Institute
Have you ever blown a deal, a job interview, a
promotion, or a relationship...
...just
because you couldn't think of the right words to say?
Have you ever agonized over what you
would've/should've/could've said?
In our fast-paced world, communication mistakes take
their toll in an instant. This
terrific treasury of tips and techniques gets right to
the point. Crisp, clear "how to" information is
presented "bullet" style for beginners and pros alike.
It's a book you can open to any page and find
information you can put to use immediately.
It is richly illustrated.
101 Ways to Improve Your Communication Skills Instantly
provides a quick way to expand your abilities and
empower yourself for success. Don't let fear of
"foot-in-mouth disease" hold you back!
Enhance your ability to:
get your message across effectively
be a powerful listener
evaluate and change behavior that may be blocking
maximum success
Effective communication, the ability to share and
receive ideas leading to mutual understanding, connects
us to others. That connection can be created instantly,
cultivating successful relationships that lead to
greater understanding, harmony, and productivity.
By improving your communication skills you will find
greater harmony and opportunity to get what you want
with a reduced chance of misunderstanding. You will have
greater exposure to new ideas resulting in a broader of
world events. You will find increased pride in your
personal performance and an expanded view of
possibilities.
Effective communication skills are the mark of an
achiever. Always have been; always will be.
This popular book has been licensed for publication in
Turkey, India, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Malaysia, and Saudi
Arabia.
About the Authors
Jo
Condrill is an award-winning speaker, author,
and consultant. She had a distinguished career in
leadership positions with the US Army where she
served as Deputy Chief of the Logistics Plans and
Operations Division in the Pentagon. She was awarded
the highest honor the Army can bestow on a civilian,
the Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service.
Among numerous demonstrations of acting upon what
she teaches, Jo also led 3000 Washington, DC,
Toastmasters to a first-ever #1 ranking worldwide.
She later served on their Board of Directors. Jo
presents keynote speeches and seminars on
communication and leadership skills internationally.
She is active in Rotary International, Toastmasters
International, and the National Speakers
Association.
Bennie Bough,
Ph.D. is Past President of Toastmasters
International. With over 35 years of speaking and
training experience, he shares first-hand
experiences, specializing in how to give effective
presentations, whether one-to-one or
one-to-a-thousand. Besides the United States and
Canada, he has trained individuals in communication
techniques in China, Vietnam, Laos, Pakistan, and
Taiwan. He received his Ph.D. in International
Relations from George Washington University.
Illustrated by Steve Ferchaud
Reader Quotes
Your book needs
to be in every
organization/club/group/association,
it doesn’t even matter what
industry they are in. It could
really help people stop arguing
when they learn how to communicate
clearly.
Each family member in my house
will be reading it cover to cover.
Except the
babies. There are many
aspects I appreciate in this book.
Here are a few:
Easy to read
Straight to the point
Easy to implement
The reader never is spoken down
to
It’s so practical
It covers so much info. with the
least amount of words
"Rereading 101 Ways --underlined with
pen, yellow and light yellow. Purchased book
at NJ Toastmasters meeting (eons ago). Thank
you for writing the book." (July 2006)
Liam RCT SINY
"An
excellent, provocative view into the minds and
hearts of speakers, organized for maximum
effectiveness, and written superbly by two authors
who know exactly what they mean."
-- The Book Reader
"I not only find this book a quick reference and an easy
to use guide for my communication challenges, but I also
insist that every member of my management team read it,
study it, and keep a copy of it on their desks at all
times."
-- Johnny Uy, Philippines
"I love it! So brief and to the point, so well written
and well laid out, and such great and practical advice,
so briefly stated! Great!"
-- Judith Sinclair, Sidney, Australia
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