A well-known study showed that more people put fear of public speaking at the top of their list of fears. This work helps readers learn the practical strategies for becoming a more polished speaker, including ideas for tailoring speeches to match various audiences, using effective visual aids, and being aware of their own body language.
A hard-hitting warning that Europe's prospects are gloomy unless Europeans awake from their torpor and embrace the often difficult changes necessary to flourish in the 21st century world. From one of our most influential thinkers on European matters.
Senior policymakers, parliamentarians, business executives, and researchers from both industrialized and developing countries contribute short, authoritative think-pieces on the key issues for the climate change agenda from Bali until a post-2012 settlement.