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ABOUT THE AUTHOR Steve Adubato, Ph.D., is a four-time Emmy Award–winning anchor for Thirteen/WNET (PBS), media analyst for MSNBC, MSNBC.com, and TODAYshow.com contributor who often appears on the TODAY Show as a media expert. He also provides contributing political commentary on 77-WABC, the country’s top-rated talk radio station. Previously, Steve has appeared on such networks as the FOX News Channel, CNN, NBC 4 in New York, CBS 2 in NewYork, and Court TV as a media and political expert. Dr.Adubato is a distinguished visiting lecturer at Rutgers University, Montclair State University, and Seton Hall University and a much sought after speaker on the subjects of crisis communication , leadership, and the role of the media in American society. He is a Star-Ledger columnist and the author of two books, Speak from the Heart: Be Yourself and Get Results (Simon & Schuster) and Make the Connection: Improve Your Communication at Work and at Home (Rutgers University Press). He is the founder and CEO of Stand & Deliver (www.stand-deliver.com), a leadership and communication executive coaching and professional development firm. Steve lives with his wife and three sons in northern New Jersey. Adubato_final_book 5/20/08 4:32 PM Page 249 ...

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