Foreword

When Dr. Mike told me that he was going to write a book on presentation and public speaking skills, I was elated. He is the master of the podium!

“Get them on their feet and cheering” is what I thought after reading his latest book, which you are holding in your hand or electronic device right now.

You are in for a real treat. Dr. Michael Faulkner has condensed all the fundamentals of becoming a great speaker into what is almost the modern day’s Cliff’s Notes, as only he can do. After reading this easy-to-read and chock-full-of-substance book, you will walk away with practical skills to implement immediately, enjoy the whole process, and be richer for the experience.

Having known Dr. Mike for more years than each of us will admit to, ...

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