Top 100 Power Verbs The Most Powerful Verbs and Phrases You Can Use to Win in Any Situation

by Faulkner, Michael Lawrence; Faulkner-Lunsford, Michelle

• ISBN13: 9780133158854
• ISBN10: 0133158853
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-07-05
• Publisher: Pearson FT Press

Summary

Electrify

all your communications…
in business and beyond
with everyone, everywhere!

 

The top 100 power verbs
 •  express strength, intelligence, and confidence
 •  drive change and motivate action
 •  make you a more powerful, charismatic leader

 

Grab the right verb and use it the right way to:
Work any room and become a truly unforgettable networker
Write crisp, focused, highly-effective reports, emails, memos, and business plans
Present brilliantly, whether you’re a president, professor, preacher, or pundit
Deepen and strengthen your relationships with every client, customer, and investor

Jam-packed with examples drawing on thousands of years of storytelling, literature, and experience

 

Indispensable for everyone who wants to win!

Author Biography

MICHAEL FAULKNER, Ph.D., MBA, CAE, CBA (Piscataway, NJ) is Professor, Keller Graduate School of Management, DeVry University. He spent six formative years learning leadership, management and organizational style the U.S Marine Corps way as a combat NCO, drill instructor, and classroom instructor. He then spent 30 years in leadership and coaching roles with Dun and Bradstreet, the Direct Marketing Association (DMA), entrepreneur startups, and his family business. His awards include DeVry's 2010 PRIDE Award; the Master Teacher Award for Keller Graduate School, 2010; the NY Society of Association Executives Outstanding Achievement Award, 2007; and DMA of NYC's Silver Apple Award, 2003.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Power of Words

Chapter 2 The Power Verb

Chapter 3 Power Verbs by Category, Interest, Subject, Topic (alpha sort)

Chapter 4 Power Verbs Alphabetically

--Power Verb or Dyad Phrase

--Synonyms and Abbreviated Definitions 

--Cross Reference to Category, Interest, Subject, Topic

--Examples of Power Verbs in quotes and sentences

Index

 

Electrify all your communications the fast, easy way -- with the English language’s top 100 power verbs!