Listen to a sample
Convinced!
- Author
- Jack Nasher
- Narrator
- James Gillies
- Publisher
- Ascent Audio
- Publish Date
- 13 November 2018
- Run Time
- 6 hours 12 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
In 2007 world-famous violinist Joshua Bell performed incognito for 45 minutes in the Washington D.C. subway, playing a Stradivarius. Few stopped to listen; he made $32.17. Jack Nasher opens his book with this story to prove his point: demonstrating competence, even brilliance, isn't enough-you have to sell it. Nasher explores the minutiae of communication and body language to show us how to confidently convince others of our competence in a professional context. A professional mentalist, lawyer, professor, and successful businessman, Nasher is well versed in the inner workings of the human psyche. He draws on fascinating stories, the latest research, and his own experiences to offer a complete guide to putting people at ease and making them realize you really do know what you're doing.
User Reviews
No reviews yet.
Details
- Author
- Jack Nasher
- Narrator
- James Gillies
- Duration
- 6 hours 12 minutes
- Release Date
- 13 November 2018
- ISBN
- 9781663742667
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Ascent Audio
- Genre
- Advice on careers and achieving success, Management: leadership and motivation, Business communication and presentation
Synopsis
Competence does not speak for itself! You can't simply display it; you have to draw people's attention to it. World-renowned negotiation and deception detection expert, business professor, and mentalist Jack Nasher offers effective, proven techniques to convince others that we are talented, trustworthy, and yes, even brilliant.In 2007 world-famous violinist Joshua Bell performed incognito for 45 minutes in the Washington D.C. subway, playing a Stradivarius. Few stopped to listen; he made $32.17. Jack Nasher opens his book with this story to prove his point: demonstrating competence, even brilliance, isn't enough-you have to sell it. Nasher explores the minutiae of communication and body language to show us how to confidently convince others of our competence in a professional context. A professional mentalist, lawyer, professor, and successful businessman, Nasher is well versed in the inner workings of the human psyche. He draws on fascinating stories, the latest research, and his own experiences to offer a complete guide to putting people at ease and making them realize you really do know what you're doing.
About xigxag
xigxag is an independent, UK-based audiobook platform and the UK's only B Corp certified audiobook company. We offer nearly 150,000 audiobooks, all with professional human narration. No AI-generated voices. xigxag is rated an Ethical Consumer Best Buy for audiobooks and a top-rated ethical bookshop.
There is no subscription. You buy the audiobooks you want, you own them permanently, and prices start at $13.95. The more you listen over the year, the less you pay per book, and there is always a selection in Listen for Less from $7.95. You can also send audiobooks as gifts using our audiobook gift cards or in-app gifting.
Every audiobook on xigxag has honest reviews covering both the book and the narration, and our community features make it easy to share what you are listening to, discover what others recommend, and find your next listen.
Download or stream on iOS, Android, or in your browser. Browse the full catalogue at xigxag.co.uk.