Malandro - Speak up, show up, and stand out the 9 communication rules you need to succeed

Leadership and communication skills go hand in hand. Great leaders pay attention to the detail,... and effective communication is all about the detail. Loretta owns this space!!!

Mark Cutifani, Chief Executive Officer, Anglo American

I dont have much free time to read during the NBA basketball season, but I take the time to read Lorettas books. Lorettas new and compelling book Speak Up, Show Up, and Stand Out distills complicated concepts into an easy-to-follow roadmap loaded with hard-hitting skills that you can immediately apply to increase your effectiveness. Plus, she reveals the 9 Communication Rules you need to consistently WIN in your professional life and in your personal life. Unless youre the World Champions, you can always improve, and Loretta is the best at showing you how you can stand out and succeed!

Alvin Gentry, NBA basketball coach; Associate Head Coach for the Los Angeles Clippers; and former Coach for the Phoenix Suns, Miami Heat, and Detroit Pistons

You have the opportunity to learn Lorettas tested secrets of success in her new book. This book is written for you to excel regardless of your level in the organization. So pull up a chair, dig in, and engage with Loretta in this one-on-one conversation. As long as youre willing to play full out and give it your all, these 9 Communication Rules will help you succeed in all aspects of your life far beyond what you believe is possible.

Jim Gowans, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President, Barrick Gold Corporation

Loretta is the Communication Doctor. She is known worldwide for her communication expertise in taking organizations and leaders to a new level of success.

In her new book, Dr. Malandro takes a personal approach and gives you the proven roadmap for being a highly effective and influential communicator. With the skills and strategies you will learn, you will be able to:

Resolve even the toughest challenges.

Speak powerfully and get the results you want.

Stand out from the pack as a leader regardless of your title or position.

Achieve extraordinary success with your precise and powerful communication skills.

I know because Ive applied Lorettas process firsthand, and it works. Every time.

Janet Plaut Giesselman, Chief Executive Officer, NH Enterprises; and former President and General Manager, Dow Oil and Gas

If you want to read the best book on communicating effectivelyone that cuts to the chaseread this groundbreaking book and apply the nine rules!

Don F. Lowe, Chief Executive Officer, Franchise Services

Read this outstanding new book from Loretta for blindingly simple commonsense ideas to get you and your company ahead of others. Dont be deceived by such elegant simplicity. Implementation of the rules will take unrelenting determination and an unshakeable belief that they will change your behaviour and your success if you are up to the challenge.

John M. Willson, former Chief Executive Officer,
Placer Dome (now Barrick Gold)

Improving your personal communication skills is the most important thing you can do to improve your effectiveness at any level in a corporation. Loretta is exceptional in her ability to give practical advice on how to change yourself and create sustainable behavioral change in your organization.

David M. Thomas, Executive Chairman, Fortune Brands Home and Security; former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, IMS Health; and former Senior Vice President and Group Executive, IBM

I have high standards for a book to be on my must-read list, and this book is Number 1. This book is a transfusion of great ideas turned into easy-to-use skills to get what you want.

Steve J. Thomas, Chief Financial Officer, DeBeers Canada

I have worked with a number of management development firms, and the Malandro Consulting Group is the best at what they doproducing sustainable behavioral change in how people work together to achieve results. This book gives you the secret for achieving this same level of success in your personal and business life.

Dennis H. Chookaszian, currently active board member and formerly Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CNA Financial Corporation

Dr. Malandros new book is a must-read. It is practical, straightforward, and refreshingly direct. In a world that is inundated with complex systems, sensory overload, and communication misunderstandings, you can stand out, build strong relationships, and achieve the results you want.

Greg Honey, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Farm Credit Canada

In Speak Up, Show Up, and Stand Out, Malandro is giving you an easy way, in nine steps, to learn a powerful set of communication tools that, when implemented, will allow you to excel in both your business and personal life. I am speaking from personal experience: the Malandro process works. It is unique, targeted to a groups specific needs, and produces lasting behavioral change.

Varda Shine, former Chief Executive Officer, De Beers Diamond Trading Company

Loretta Malandros coaching changed my life in a very powerful way. Her books always give me outstanding tools to use in both my business and personal life. If you want to invest in your bright future, invest first in Dr. Malandros new book, Speak Up, Show Up, and Stand Out: The 9 Communication Rules You Need to Succeed. It will be the best money youve ever spent.

Don Hurzeler, former Chief Executive Officer and President,
Zurich Middle Markets

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