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Top Books: Influencing Non-Technical Audiences
Influencing
Here are some recommended books that can help you learn how to engage and influence a non-technical audience on a ...
Top Books: Emotional Intelligence
Influencing
Here are some of the best business books that explore the concept of emotional intelligence (EQ) and how it can ...
Top Books: Persuasion, Psychology, Comms
Influencing
Harry S. Truman had it right… ‘Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers!’ What price an idea? ...
How do I become a better writer?
Writing
Hello Paul, I participated in your business writing course over the past two days. Currently, I don’t have to write ...
Smart ways to enjoy (and finish!) your online course
Learning
Most of what we do is run in-house, tailored training for enterprise teams of around 15-20 people per session. Not everyone has a team that ...
Coronavirus and a new way of working
Learning
Communication skills & good hygiene just became two of the world’s most important assets Whether you’re working from home already ...
Anatomy of a ‘cold’ email warm enough to toast marshmallows
Influencing
Business 101: We’re all in sales. Do you cringe at the thought? Why? One of the main reasons is our ...
Grab this sacred cow by the horns
Leadership
Recently I ran a board-paper writing course for senior technology people in finance. It reminded me of a sacred cow ...