Who Packs Your Presenter's Parachute?(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: Small Press Bookwatch | Date: March 1, 2006 | Copyright information

Who Packs Your Presenter's Parachute?

Celia Szelwach

Creative Collaborations Consulting

PO Box 14459, Bradenton, FL 34280-4459

0977664503 $10.95 www.creative-collaborations.com

A 40-page booklet, Who Packs Your Presenter's Parachute? was specifically written by professional business consultant and public speaker Celia Szelwch to explain the "LEAP Principles" for commun...

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