For business people looking to get results and up their income, this book divulges no-nonsense strategies that can turn anyone into a powerful speaker who can overcome challenges and influence the right listeners. * Provides hands-on, easy-to-use tools to help anyone improve their business communication skills * Contains original heartwarming stories, examples, and lessons learned from the author's 20-year career in television news, a run for political office, and advising some of the nation's biggest companies * Every chapter contains topical session examples, stories, "Coaching Notes," "Quick Fixes," and subject-related quotes * The index helps readers easily locate specific topics and references to key terms
In this story about an idiosyncratic novice swimming coach who coaches equally novice swimmers in South Australia, Shut Up and Say Something gives insights into the world of coaching and the many emotional highs and lows associated with ...
If I told on him, he'd get in trouble. But if I don't, I get in trouble. There's only one winner, and it's not me. I desperately need to sort this out. I don't want anyone else doing it for me because that'll confirm I'm weak, ...
Serving up equal parts sincerity and cynicism, You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up is a laugh-out-loud must-read for everyone who has come to realize that being “in love” can only get you so far.
I just broke the place up ... oh, shut up. Shut up, Shut up ... I must have done something wrong.” This is said reproachfully as if to indicate that as usual I am bad-tempered and hostile and trying to make him feel guilty.
And if you choked it would be an “oh well.” Life is hard 'nough with a rooster's cock-doodle wakin me every morn and sometimes sky thunder wakin me in the dead of night but havin to endure your empty talk, you comin here actin like ...
Shut Up and Say Something: A Coach's Log
I didn't do anything wrong, she is just super sensitive and took what I said wrong... help me....” Immediately I heard the Holy Spirit tell me, “You know what to do: say, 'I am sorry,' and shut up.” I was reminded of what I had learned ...
I said, “Well, when I ask you to put your cell phone away, don't tell me to 'shut up, shut up, shut up.' Deal? ... But, it's usually better to hold your tongue when you want to say something like that to a student.
This time Elvis did respond and he told her, `I Love You, Shut Up.` `What did you say?` Rita asked amazed to hear him say something new. So she repeated the phrase, `I Love You, I Love You.` very slow and clearly.
The hunch floated down from above, like an inspiration from Tuttle senior, up there in the sky, strumming on a harp. “Shut up, Flora. ... Say something.” “Shut up,” Peanuts said. “Lethim talk,” Tuttle said. “I've got nothing to say.