Speak Like a CEO Home Study Course

by Suzanne Bates

A step-by-step guide to becoming the leader you’ve always wanted to be. In this 100+ page workbook and double-disc audio set, you’ll discover how to create your own customized plan for becoming a powerful, confident speaker and presenter. If Speak Like a CEO (McGraw Hill 2005) helped you understand the principles of good speaking, this workbook and CD set will help you sit down and begin putting together a portfolio of great speeches and presentations! In this Home Study Course, Suzanne Bates provides many of the tools and worksheets that her clients use every day to put together interesting, memorable presentations. And when you listen to the CDs you’ll discover that you can follow along in the workbook in an easy-to-follow format so that each day, each week and each month, you are building valuable new skills!

150 pages, Spiral-bound

First published May 1, 2006

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Summary:

Speaking like a CEO involves authentic, clear, and impactful communication that builds trust with teams and stakeholders. Top leaders focus on delivering concise, meaningful messages, often through big ideas, simplicity, and genuine connection, while using conversational strategies like "flags" and "bridges" to guide interactions when speaking to the press.