January 2020
Beginner to intermediate
240 pages
4h 38m
English
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APPENDIX DTHE LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATION BOOKSHELF
You are to be highly commended! Not only did you make it to the back of the book, but you are now reading the appendices. That's impressive. To acknowledge your effort, this appendix item is a synthesis of the bibliography to follow. In the bibliography we tried to be comprehensive, including all the books JD and Kara have referenced in this book and have used in our teaching and coaching.
But, as a shortcut, here are the ten books (besides the one in your hands) that we endorse the most for our students and clients. We've told you the title and author (the what) and why each title is relevant (the so what), so we will leave it to you to get the books into your own hands (the now what).
- Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip and Dan Heath. Although it's been over 12 years since its publication, this book reset the bar for “sticky messages”—the goal of all leaders. Their SUCCESs model is key to your success in encouraging your audiences to recall and act on your message.
- The Credibility Code: How to Project Confidence and Competence When It Matters Most by Cara Hale Alter. This slim book is the most practical guide to public speaking out there. Used in concert with her Google talk by the same name, these pages will be a great resource for you and your team to build confidence and presence.
- Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic. Knaflic has ...
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I'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.