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Gift Of The Gab

The gift of the gab is the ability “Do what you do so well that they will want to see
to speak easily and confidently it again & bring their friends”- Walt Disney
in a way that makes people Does this quote have something to do with the gift
want to listen to you and of gab? If explicated it is bit concurrent to the idiom
believe you. It seems to be a that can be further related to today’s marketing
m u s t h a v e t h i n g f o r a world. It means that expanding your consumer base
Management student or a as well as making sure that there is a repeat
Parth Mehta working professional but purchase of the goods or services sold.
giving it a second thought, is it a thing that only a
Management student needs? Be it a Manufacturing,
FMCG, Banking, Retail or any other industry, in
today’s world of easy communication system &
competition, it is necessary that every person must
have the gift of the gab.
It also depends on the type of personality a person
has. An introvert is less likely to communicate with
ease & confidence, while an extrovert will be really
an easy-going person in terms of communicating & For that matter, the Greatest Conman of India,
presenting himself. An ambivert will speak at Mr.Natwarlal, the man who sold Taj Mahal, Red
places where he finds it necessary to communicate. Fort, Rashtrapati Bhavan as well as the Indian
There is also a possibility that it has nothing to do Parliament House, does not stop here. He swindled
with a personality & has to do with the situation, people out of crores of rupees and even the Tatas,
where it is necessary to speak confidently and make Birlas & Dhirubhai Ambani were conned by him.
people believe you. He could do this because he made people listen to
him & believe in him or he wouldn’t have been such
a great conman India has ever seen.
This thing may have various aspects but
considering today’s advanced world, I feel, even
though in bits & parts, every individual should
understand his or her ability to use The Gift of Gab.
If lacking in it, one should find a support so that he
can build his/her confidence to speak easily and
confidently & present himself. I would leave you all
with a quote “Communication works for those
who work at it” – John Powell

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