If you've ever felt like your ideas are overlooked or you struggle to make an impact, "Five Stars" is for you. Carmine Gallo delves into the art of persuasive communication, showing you how to connect with people and make your message stand out in a crowded digital landscape. With anecdotes from successful figures and practical strategies, it's a guide for anyone looking to raise their influence and their value, both in business and in life.

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How to master the art of persuasion - from the bestselling author of Talk Like Ted.How to get to master the art of persuasion-from the bestselling author of Talk Like Ted.Ideas don't sell themselves. As the forces of globalization, automation, and artificial intelligence combine to disrupt every field, having a good idea isn't good enough. Mastering the ancient art of persuasion is the key to standing out, getting ahead, and achieving greatness in the modern world. Communication is no longer a "soft" skill-it is the human edge that will make you unstoppable, irresistible, and irreplaceable-earning you that perfect rating, that fifth star.In Five Stars, Carmine Gallo, bestselling author of Talk Like TED, breaks down how to apply Aristotle's formula of persuasion to inspire contemporary audiences. As the nature of work changes, and technology carries things across the globe in a moment, communication skills become more valuable-not less. Gallo interviews neuroscientists, economists, historians, billionaires, and business leaders of companies like Google, Nike, and Airbnb to show first-hand how they use their words to captivate your imagination and ignite your dreams.In the knowledge age-the information economy-you are only as valuable as your ideas. Five Stars is a book to help you bridge the gap between mediocrity and exceptionality, and gain your competitive edge in the age of automation.In Five Stars, you will also learn:-The one skill billionaire Warren Buffett says will raise your value by 50 percent.-Why your job might fall into a category where 75 percent or more of your income relies on your ability to sell your idea.-How Airbnb's founders follow a classic 3-part formula shared by successful Hollywood movies.-Why you should speak in third-grade language to persuade adult listeners.-The one brain hack Steve Jobs, Leonardo da Vinci, and Picasso used to unlock their best ideas.About The AuthorCarmine Gallo is the international bestselling author of Talk Like TED. He is a communications coach for a number of widely admired brands - among them Pfizer, LinkedIn, Intel and Coca Cola - and a popular keynote speaker who teaches the world's most respected business leaders how to deliver dynamic presentations and share inspiring stories. He is a columnist for Forbes.com and Entrepreneur.com and head of GALLO Communications in California.

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