This Hot Topic educates in an engaging and entertaining way on some of the key strategies, rhetorical techniques, and insights that have been leveraged by the greatest orators and speechwriters in modern history to create emotional contagion.
Registration and Networking: 6.00pm - 6.30pm
Presentation: 6.30pm - 7.30pm
Post-Networking: 7.30pm -8.00pm
Recommended for:
Senior executives who want to enhance their real and perceived leadership capabilities through communicating in a way that is more inspiring, more persuasive and more motivating to their audience.
The key difference between leaders and managers is that leaders have the skills to create emotional contagion through their ability to verbally communicate their visions, beliefs, and goals in an emotionally engaging way.
Through leveraging emotional contagion leaders are able create “followers” while in contrast, managers have “subordinates.”
This Hot Topic educates in an engaging and entertaining way on some of the key strategies, rhetorical techniques, and insights that have been leveraged by the greatest orators and speechwriters in modern history to create emotional contagion.
Neil will provide people with an understanding of some key skills needed to construct and deliver communication that stirs emotions, persuades and evokes a powerful, positive response from their audience.
Neil Ross has a passion for inspirational public speaking that developed during a career that spans over 30 years, and incorporates solving marketing and communications issues for some of Australia’s most valued brands and leading companies including QANTAS, McDonald’s, MasterCard and Johnson & Johnson.
Neil was the Group General Manager of Marketing for QANTAS from 2006-2008, and has been Managing Director of advertising agencies DDB Sydney, McCann Erickson Sydney, and one of Australia’s first integrated communications agencies, Smith Ross & Muir.
His passion for inspiring and persuasive speaking, coupled with his deep understanding of effective communication, stimulated him to create a one-day executive workshop titled: “The Art & Alchemy of the Inspiring Speech.”
The objective of the course is to help executives improve their real and perceived leadership ability through teaching the speaking skills that inspire, motivate and persuade the listener.
Neil’s keynote address today overviews some of the greatest speeches ever delivered, while explaining what made them so emotionally powerful.
But, his major claim to fame is that he was twice winner of the Macquarie University Open Joke Telling Championship!
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