Use secrets from the world of magic to "jazz up" your presentations and reinforce your main points. These imaginative, field-tested magic tricks will work for anyone wanting to impart a memorable message--including trainers, speakers, teachers, coaches and salespeople. Learn how to:
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Give your meetings an exciting start;
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Use clever dialogue with your tricks to drive home the theme of your presentation;
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Be a more effective presenter or trainer.
Preface
Acknowledgements
Seven Magic Principles
Magician's Aptitude Test
Chapter 1 : Easy As 1-2-3
Chapter 2 : I'm All Tied up in This Argument
Chapter 3 : Dice Magic
Chapter 4 : 1089
Chapter 5 : True or False
Chapter 6 : Let's Meet Your Family
Chapter 7 : Magician Force
Chapter 8 : I Know What You're Thinking
Chapter 9 : The Power of the Mind
Chapter 10 : The Power of Teamwork
Chapter 11 : Gray Elephant in Denmark
Chapter 12 : The Structure of Teamwork
Chapter 13 : Let's Do the Twist
Chapter 14 : Jenny's Mother Had Three Children
Chapter 15 : Wheel of Symbols
Chapter 16 : The Age Teller
Chapter 17 : Roman Finger Test
Chapter 18 : Restate the Problem (Balancing Glass)
Chapter 19 : The Triple Backup
Chapter 20 : Needle through the Balloon
Chapter 21 : A Knotty Challenge
Chapter 22 : Vanishing Napkin
Chapter 23 : The Magic T
Chapter 24 : What Is Synergy?
Chapter 25 : What's Your Name?
Chapter 26 : Mind Reading Made Simple
Chapter 27 : The Power of the Living
Chapter 28 : Torn and Restored Napkin
Chapter 29 : Please Don't Make George Washington Cry
Chapter 30 : Tear and Tear Alike
Chapter 31 : Pick Three
Chapter 32 : The Teddy Bear Story
Chapter 33 : One-Dollar Trick
Chapter 34 : The Incredible Card Reader
Chapter 35 : Return On Investment (ROI)
Chapter 36 : One-Lines and Anecdotes
Chapter 37 : Point to a Topic
Chapter 38 : The Easiest Mind Reading Trick In the World
Chapter 39 : Money to Burn
Chapter 40 : That's Right
Chapter 41 : Subliminal Suggestions
Chapter 42 : Stuck On 13
Super Attention-Grabbing Tricks (Some Props Required)
Chapter 43 : The Magic Coloring Book
Chapter 44 : Levels of Trust
Chapter 45 : Harnessing Team Energy
Chapter 46 : The Impossible Is Possible
Chapter 47 : Color-Changing Scarf
Chapter 48 : It's The Last Key That Opens the Door
Chapter 49 : Magic Keyword Speller
Chapter 50 : Invisible Cards
Chapter 51 : A Hot Topic
Chapter 52 : Floating Dollar Bill
Chapter 53 : Fire to Rose
Closing Comments
Bibliography and Resources
Index
