Audiobooks by Lawrence Finnegan

Make People Laugh: 7 Easy Steps to Master Being Funny, Conversational Humor, Improv Stand-Up Comedy

"Sure, you might be funny; but looks aren't everything! This guide offers an in-depth look at laughter, humor, and comedy. Do you want to be more humorous? Have you ever watched someone effortlessly make a group laugh and wished you knew their magic? Well, wonder no more. The mystery of charisma is finally unveiled, the fallacy of 'you either have it, or you don't' has been laid bare. Anyone can learn to make people laugh.   Observing a couple of surprisingly simple rules, the 7 EASY STEPS take us on a comedic tour-de-force as they explore all the facets of laughter. The lessons and techniques found within this guide will let you write your own jokes as you learn about the how's and why's of wordplay, slapstick, conversational, and beyond. On the quest for a belly laugh, no grin is too tiny, no joke left behind. Understanding the biological imperative to laugh and social desire will give you a leg up when you try to get them going.   YOU’LL LEARN: ·     Timing isn’t an important thing- it’s the only thing; How to practice, improve and master the perfect time and place for any joke. ·     Why jokes work; the universal commonality that almost everything you might laugh at has in common ·     Why more than 50% of laughter you hear is not in response to intended humor; how to take advantage of that fact ·     The power of silence and the unspoken joke; physical humor beyond slapstick and props ·     And so much more!   Follow these 7 EASY STEPS today and start making merry tomorrow! With easy, practical lessons and simple, fun homework, you will be the life of the party in no time, or at least capable of consistent comedy. Turn your lazy bones into funny bones, and you will have made the world a better place.   Let’s get started!"

Lawrence Finnegan (Author), K. C. Wayman (Narrator)

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Persuasion: 7 Easy Steps to Master Influence Skills, Psychology of Manipulation, Convincing People &

"Persuasion and influence have never been easier to learn. Are you tired of being led around? Do you want to be more assertive or influential? Taking the facets of an effective leader and breaking down what it means to change minds and take control of conversations, this is the guide that can change your life. If you have ever wished your words could carry more weight, look no further. Here, we deconstruct charisma as we take you on a fascinating journey through the processes of psychology and social dynamics, illuminating misunderstood elements of human interaction like never before. Tear the veil aside and look at how masters of manipulation do it. Knowing how these actions are done will give you the tools you need to hold firm and even do some swaying of your own if you are tired of being led around, jerked around, or manipulated.  YOU’LL LEARN: ●     Confidence: break down and master Faking It and Making It ●     Delivery: how to polish your message until it shines ●     Compromise: the more hybrid an idea, the stronger it is ●     Facts: credibility and self-assurance come from research and logic ●     Accord: how to get the big win through small victories ●     Patience: how to slowly and cautiously gain ground ●     Charisma: precisely what it takes to develop congeniality and magnetism ●     And so much more!   Whether you are addressing a massive crowd or a single individual, these 7 EASY STEPS will take you from passive observer to active mover-and-shaker faster than you can imagine. Aimed at taking your words from 'ho-hum' to 'oh, wow,' the content contained herein is cutting edge.   Let’s get started!"

Lawrence Finnegan (Author), K. C. Wayman (Narrator)

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Small Talk: 7 Easy Steps to Master First Impressions, Talking to Strangers, Personal Networking & So

"Are you tired of being a wallflower? Maybe you are already a quick-talking charmer but wish to improve your conversational skills. No matter your skill level, there are dozens of tips, tricks, and easy-to-remember techniques to make sure your next conversation is a great one. We're all going to put our foot in our mouth sometimes, and within these 7 EASY STEPS are the ways to not only move past but make the most of social blunders. In simple, easy-to-understand lessons, we take you through all the information you need to tackle your next talk with confidence and even excitement.   YOU’LL LEARN: - A detailed, explicit explanation of precisely what small talk is and why there's nothing small about it - Banter, humor, and casual wit and the crucial role conversational laughter have in everyday conversations - How to embrace your errors, mistakes and apologize into a positive interaction every time - Identifying personality types that actually exist and how to approach them - A comprehensive guide to everything you need to know to turn your every encounter into a memorable one - Easy to use step-by-step methods of creating topics on which to chat, as well as section of keeping a conversation going and how to end one - And so much more!   Small talk is the mortar that joins the bricks of our day. In passing, at work or home, every time you pass someone on the street is an opportunity to make a connection. Follow these 7 EASY STEPS and begin living your best life today. When your words flow as smoothly as your thoughts, reflective and well-thought-out, you make yourself a valuable member of any conversation, whether in a workgroup or social circle. Find out why a gifted conversationalist is said to be silver-tonged, honey lipped or golden voiced: we are all social creatures and flock to people who express themselves well. Let’s get started!"

Lawrence Finnegan (Author), K. C. Wayman (Narrator)

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Body Language: 7 Easy Steps to Master Nonverbal Communication, Reading People, Microexpressions & Im

"Have you ever wanted to improve your communication skills? Maybe you’re as sharp as they come but want to reach new heights of persuasion or magnetic attraction? Perhaps you’re simply interested in understanding something that’s largely unconscious.   Personal magnetism is no longer a mysterious force only the lucky few possess. By following these 7 EASY STEPS, you, too, can be magnetic, captivating, and even persuasive. Laid down for your convenience and personal development, you will find tips and tricks for the human animal, life hacks anybody can employ immediately for stronger, more clear communications.   Don't get caught unprepared when called upon to speak, and stop being at the mercy of so-called unconscious motivations. We shine a light into the murky corners of human behavior and help you navigate parts of your personality you may have never thought about before. Use your body as much as your face; emote and wave your hands around, or slow down, over give your words room to breathe. Tailor your delivery to your audience instead of being at their mercy.   YOU’LL LEARN: ·     Body Language- posture, gesture, and personal space ·     Tone- pitch, mood, and inflection ·     Touch- the good, the bad, and the science ·     Eye Contact- king of nonverbal, master of the face ·     Charisma and Cold Reading explained ·     And so much more!   So join me on the adventure of your life with these 7 EASY STEPS, deep into your own behaviors and motivations. You've nothing to lose but clumsy, awkward interactions and everything to gain: articulation and confidence, a clearer understanding of communication sub-channels, and a firm grip on what was out of reach.    Let’s get started!"

Lawrence Finnegan (Author), K. C. Wayman (Narrator)

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