Confessions of a Public Speaker

Scott Berkun

The book provides an insider's perspective on the art of public speaking, sharing personal anecdotes, practical tips, and techniques to engage and captivate an audience. It covers common fears, preparation strategies, and the realities of making a living as a speaker.

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The Myths of Innovation

Scott Berkun

The book debunks romanticized narratives about innovation, revealing the complex reality of how breakthrough ideas actually come to fruition, often involving hard work, failures, and the mundane. It examines historical examples and patterns to extract practical lessons for fostering creativity and managing the challenges inherent in bringing new ideas to life.

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