Speak with real confidence

(and discover the scientific research
that proves it’s possible).

Dear Friend,

There you are.

Butterflies swarming in your stomach. Palms sweating. Nervous system on overdrive.

They’re looking at you.

Waiting.

Waiting...

...for you to inspire, to inform, to entertain.

Quickly, you scan the room to connect with your audience.

Blank faces, all of them.

Wonder what they’re thinking. Doesn’t look good. Are you standing incorrectly?
Maybe you’re not appearing passionate enough.

Wait. Stop. Just focus on the presentation and...

...take a deep breath.

Okay, here it is… the first joke.

You nailed it.

Proud of your delivery, you let it linger for a second, waiting to hear laughter erupt all over the room.

Silence… except for a few coughs. You get a couple smiles—but you know they’re out of guilt, not genuine amusement.

Sigh...

"If only I could become a confident speaker," you think to yourself.
"Then my career would really take off."

If only?

We used to think that way, too. No, really. We did. You see, everyone’s afraid of speaking.

Everyone? Yes, everyone.

In fact, when we think about public speaking, most of us experience so much fear, panic, and dread that...

...we would rather die than have to speak in public.

We’re sure you’ve heard that statement before. Maybe even in promotions for other books on speaking. But it’s worth repeating here.

Why?

Because, as we’re about to show you, in our new book, The Confident Speaker - we’ve uncovered an entirely different approach to understanding the secrets to remarkable public speaking.

An approach based on...

...hard scientific evidence on the psychology of confidence.

We knew had hit on something significant when we wrote it. But it’s not just us - many of today’s top experts agree that this is breakthrough work too:

The Confident Speaker by Harrison Monarth & Dr. Larina Kase
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Comments
From Our Readers

"Speaking before a group stresses many otherwise capable people, and as a result their anxiety cripples their careers. Monarth and Kase offer the antidote in their highly readable book. Much easier and safer than taking a Valium!"

Dianna Booher, author of Speak with Confidence and Communicate with Confidence

"If you can’t speak confidently before groups, you’re going nowhere. The Confident Speaker is a powerful tool that will help speakers and business professionals go places."

Sherron Bienvenu, Ph.D., Author of The Presentation Skills Workshop

"If you want to build confidence, persuade others with your ideas and greatly improve your presentation skills, "The Confident Speaker" is a MUST READ!"

Debbie Allen, Author of Confessions of Shameless Self-Promoters

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Your ability to speak confidently on your feet will impress more people and open more doors than you can imagine. ‘The Confident Speaker’ shows you how." ~Brian Tracy - Author - The Psychology of Selling

Eureka! This book is exactly what every beginning speaker needs, and every advanced speaker will want because it is packed with simple, enjoyable, workable ways to overcome speaking fear and project a strong persona to every audience member. Bravo!" ~Dottie Walters CSP, Author of best-selling book Speak and Grow Rich

You see, we’ve actually looked into why people fear speaking more than death - and how they can change their psychological and physiological state, over and over again, to become incredibly confident speakers.

But perhaps we’re getting ahead of ourselves. Before we go into the details, you’re probably wondering...

...why should you trust us?

Great question. Let’s get to know each other, shall we?

My name is Harrison Monarth. For the past 18 years I’ve trained business executives, politicians, and other world leaders in how to communicate with confidence and power, and my coauthor brings a unique perspective to the table...

My name is Dr. Larina Kase and my passion is helping people communicate and perform at their best. I learned the cutting edge research data on speaking anxiety while working at the renowned Center for Treatment and Study of Anxiety of The University of Pennsylvania—and I’m thrilled to now share those strategies with you.

We wrote The Confident Speaker to help everyday people work within their strengths to become expressions of extraordinary confidence.

And we know it will dramatically improve the careers - and lives - of those who
apply its advice. World-famous psychologist Kevin Hogan agrees (quite emphatically, we might add):

"This book is essential for readers who want to improve their presentation skills and conquer their anxiety over public speaking once. It is very well written, full of practical advice, and based on proven strategies. I will certainly recommend it to my clients, students, and colleagues."

Martin M. Antony, Ph.D., ABPP
Professor of Psychology, Ryerson
University, Toronto | Author of 10 Simple Solutions to Shyness and
the Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook


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I've trained some of the finest speakers in the world. This book will make that process a lot easier in the future. ‘The Confident Speaker’ is the single finest book I've ever read on the subject. Even for those of us who do this for a living, there are a lot more than just a few gems here. This book is packed solid and will soon be acknowledged as the authority and go-to book in the field."
~Kevin Hogan, Psy.D, Author of Science of Influence, and The Psychology of Persuasion

Like Kevin, we know that becoming a confident speaker is possible. And this books provides a reliable pathway.

In other words, we’re convinced that you, whoever you are, can dramatically improve your ability to communicate, to engage, to persuade.

In fact, when you get and read The Confident Speaker, you’ll learn answers to burning questions, like:

  • What are the 10 most commonly feared speaking situations, and how can you handle them with ease and confidence?
  • What should you do and not do before a presentation?
  • How can you create the mindset and beliefs that translate to self-assured speaking?
  • What are the differences between men and women when it comes to public speaking—and what are the specific tips for each gender?
  • How can you speak with confidence in social situations and informal settings?
  • How can you recover from a major speaking blunder?
  • What are the top steps for speaking like a pro in front of large audiences?

And most importantly, you’ll see that achieving your speaking goals really is possible. We know The Confident Speaker will make a profound difference in your life.

We know you’ll learn new facts about human behavior that offer eye-opening insights into life—and your own potential.

We know you’ll develop a stronger belief in yourself—as a speaker, a professional, a human being.

And most importantly, we know you’ll find a lifetime’s worth of value—a wealth of research, practical steps, and inspiring stories that you can revisit, again and again, to...

...constantly develop your own communication skills.

The only question is: will you commit to yourself the time and energy it takes to become a confident speaker?

Take an important step to becoming the speaker you’ve always wanted to be-- get The Confident Speaker now.

"Monarth and Kase get right to the point exploding speaking myths that fool even seasoned presenters... pick it up, listen to the experts, and it won't be long before you become "The Confident Speaker".

T Scott Gross, author of Positively
Outrageous Service

"Not being able to communicate with confidence and skill can
barricade the door to success. Now, thanks to Monarth and Kase, their book 'The Confident Speaker' opens that door to successful public speaking."

Susan RoAne, Author of How To
Work A Room (HarperCollins)

"The Confident Speaker’ is the best book of its kind. By following its wisdom, even ‘nervous speakers’ will be able to command the room."

Mark Levy, Founder of Levy
Innovation and co-author of How
to Persuade People Who Don’t
Want to be Persuaded

To your potential,
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Harrison Monarth and Larina Kase, PsyD, MBA

P.S. When you get your copy of The Confident Speaker now, you’ll receive our proprietary charisma quiz: What’s Your Charisma Quotient?

You’ll discover:

  • If you’re you perceived as charismatic.
  • If you can “work a room” and attract others to you.
  • If you have the natural power to captivate an audience while you speak.

These qualities are critical to your success, as charismatic people are more likely to have others listen to and be influenced by them. Take this proprietary assessment created by Dr. Larina Kase to find out your charisma quotient.

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