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In this empowering public speaking audiobook, learn how to move audiences to action—whether it’s in a boardroom, keynote presentation, or the TEDx stage. It takes courage to stand up and speak your story. But true leadership—and the potential to create meaningful change!—requires it from us. Sally Z is an award-winning professional speaker with 25+ years of presentation experience and a master’s degree in persuasion. She coaches high-potential dreamers from their first gig to their high-paying and world-changing keynote.

“Terry Brooks is adamant about dedicating oneself to the craft, while showing awe and humility for the creative process. . . . Every serious writer should refer to this book regularly for inspiration as well as solid crafting advice.”—Elizabeth Engstrom Cratty, Director of Maui Writers...

When it comes to boiling up a pot of coffee or stirring up a pot of stew, Old Laramie’s about as good a man as you’re going to find. But other than cooking three squares a day for the cowpunchers over at the Lazy G ranch, Laramie’s not good for much. But Laramie’s luck - and life - are about to take an amazing turn. Quite by accident, he somehow manages to save a family of Mexicans from bandits, and as a token of their gratitude they give him The Magic Quirt - a horsewhip that he’s told will turn him into a new man.