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In the Line of Fire

By:Jerry Weissman
Publisher:Pearson Technology Group
Print ISBN:9780136933557
eText ISBN:9780136933434
Edition:3
Copyright:2022
Format:Reflowable

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Answer the Toughest Questions Brilliantly...And Win Over Your Audience Every Time!


In this fully updated edition, the world's #1 presentation coach enables you to field any question from any audience and to respond with complete assurance.


Drawing on brand-new business case studies, Jerry Weissman shows you how to control the entire Q&A session and to avoid the defensive, evasive, or contentious answers that can ruin careers.


Whether you're a senior executive, job candidate, or anyone else in business, you're judged on how you handle high-pressure exchanges. Get this book and learn how to handle them successfully.


Part of the Jerry Weissman Presentation Trilogy! Also look for updated Editions of:

  • Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story and Designing Your Slides
  • The Power Presenter: Techniques, Style, and Strategy to Be Suasive

“I've been asking tough questions for half a century and listening to variously brilliant, boring, evasive or illuminating answers. Jerry Weissman's book will help anyone--anyone--answer even the toughest questions.”

--Mike Wallace, Sixty Minutes, CBS News