Books By Charles U. Larson - Author

Charles U. Larson, PhD, is the author of a best-selling textbook Persuasion: Reception and Responsibility, now in its 13th edition. He taught full-time at Northern Illinois University and is now Emeritus Professor. He served as “faculty intern” at J. Walter Thompson Inc. and with a small advertising agency in the Fox River valley area working with clients like “Lunchables,” "Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs,” “Clausen’s Pickles” and “Vienna Beef Hot Dogs” and others. During his teaching career, he also worked as a consultant to and partner in several small but full-service advertising agencies until 2005. He has also written other books, book chapters, book reviews, and various publications in professional communication journals, on topics as political speeches, television advertising, persuasive campaigns, public relations, and salesmanship. Larson is often interviewed by radio and television news reports as well as newspapers. He still is the longest serving President of the Faculty and Staff Assembly, Executive Secret