Make a Scene: Storytelling, Stage Presence, and the Art of Being Unforgettable in Every Spotlight (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781915771971)

"Mike has distilled the art of storytelling into a powerful guide-essential for anyone ready to elevate their voice and presence." Joe Russo Emmy Award Winning Director: Arrested Development Director: Avengers: End Game; Avengers: Infinity War; Captain America: Civil War; Captain America: The Winter Soldier Academy Award Winning Producer: Everywhere All At Once

Elite speaking coach and Former TEDx Executive Producer Mike Ganino brings you an irreverent guide to turn conventional presentation and public speaking advice on its head. In a world that wants you to play small, Make a Scene shows you how to command attention, inspire action, and become unforgettable-whether you're delivering a keynote, hosting a podcast, or leading a board meeting.

This is not another "imagine them in their underwear" or "count your uhms" public speaking manual. With his Five Stage Languages and Rapid Prototyping Protocol, Ganino reveals the exact framework he's used to train over 5,000 speakers-from bestselling authors and TED stars to Fortune 500 executives. With equal parts attitude and expertise, he teaches you to:

Master the art of authentic storytelling that captivates any audience

Transform nervous energy into magnetic stage presence

Own virtual presentations with more impact than a viral TED talk

Turn everyday moments into opportunities to shine

Craft messages so compelling, people forget to check their phones

Make a Scene is for anyone tired of playing it safe and ready to own the spotlight. Whether you're a professional speaker crafting your next keynote or a leader delivering a crucial presentation, this book will help you stop shrinking and start shining. It's time to make a scene-and make it count.