Taking the Stage

How Women Can Speak Up, Stand Out, and Succeed

Author: Judith Humphrey
ISBN: 9781118870259

Based on a program from the Humphrey Group that has been delivered to over 400,000 women worldwide, Taking the Stage shows women—no matter their age, rank, or profession—how to communicate with courage and confidence in every situation, from formal speeches to brief hallway conversations. Judith Humphrey provides the inspiration and practical advice for women to "take the stage" mentally, verbally, vocally, and physically. Women can make the most of every opportunity by understanding how best to: Speak up confidently, even when others don't agree Convey their accomplishments without self-doubt Be assertive but not aggressive Deliver clear and convincing messages Move beyond "minimizing" language and apology Find their own powerful and authentic voice Achieve confident body language and a leadership presence By applying these techniques and others to every communication—whether making a presentation, speaking at meetings, engaging in an elevator conversation, or selling themselv

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Publish Date: 2014-10-13

Subjects: Business & Economics / Leadership, Business & Economics / Management

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Communication)