How to Communicate with Confidence - Softcover

Mike Bechtle

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0800788346 ISBN 13: 9780800788346

Publisher: Revell, 2013

Synopsis

Communication is an art, and anyone whether shy or outgoing can improve his or her conversational skills. How to Communicate with Confidence is a straightforward guide to making good conversation that works in any situation and works for any personality type. Highlighting the art of give and take and stressing the importance of listening, this book gives confidence to those who hesitate to strike up a conversation. Author Mike Bechtle shows readers that they don't have to have a stockpile of great stories to tell in order to make good conversation. Instead, he encourages an explorer mind-set and gives readers the tools they need to talk to anyone, anytime, anywhere.

About this title

About the Author

Mike Bechtle (PhD, Arizona State University) is the author of People Can't Drive You Crazy If You Don't Give Them the Keys. His articles have appeared in publications such as Discipleship Journal, Moody, and Entrepreneur. A frequent speaker and former minister of worship, Bechtle lives in California.

From the Back Cover

Confident conversation is easier than you think

For most people, great conversation doesn't come naturally. Whether you're an introvert who agonizes over what to say or an extrovert who has no trouble talking--but forgets to listen--you'd probably like to improve your conversational skills. By harnessing the strengths of your personality style and employing practical tools for success, you will be able to
· start, continue, and end a conversation
· listen more effectively
· enjoy yourself in the process

"Mike is a student of the art of communication. He will make a good teacher for every reader."--John Ortberg, author and pastor, Menlo Park Presbyterian Church

"Does anyone really know how to communicate well? Mike does, and this is a great tool to develop more intimate relationships and deeper connections in any situation."--Steve Arterburn, New Life Ministries


Dr. Mike Bechtle (EdD, Arizona State University) is the author of People Can't Drive You Crazy if You Don't Give Them the Keys. His articles have appeared in publications such as Writer's Digest, Pastors.com, and Entrepreneur. A frequent speaker and former minister of worship, Bechtle lives in California.

Edition details

• Publisher: Revell
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0800788346
• ISBN 13: 9780800788346
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208