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Persuasive Communication: Three Steps To ‘Know Your Audience’

September 29, 2023communication

You’ve been repeatedly advised to ‘know your audience’ when seeking to communicate persuasively. But what does that entail? Learn three steps to ensure you analyse the audience, connect with them, and inspire them to action.

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The 3 Ps Of Persuasive Writing To Trigger Results

August 30, 2023communication

Sooner or later, you’d be required to write a persuasive piece under tight constraints. Learn the three Ps of persuasive writing and note how they will elevate your work, so you intrigue the reader and trigger results.

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How To Coach Executives On Business Writing – In Five Simple Steps

July 31, 2023communication

As an executive who’s considering private coaching in business writing, what practices will generate results? Note five steps that will help you improve your writing skills and set you up for success beyond the programme.

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Effective Communication: Four Practical Ways To Connect With International Professionals

June 29, 2023communication

Learn four simple ways to connect with international professionals across regions and boost collaboration with effective communication. In this article, Lucille Ossai, an international award-winning communications trainer, shared insights from her keynote fireside chat at the Vibe Summit 2023, powered by the global not-for-profit World Commerce & Contracting.

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What You Need To Know About Leadership Communication, Persuasion, And Influence

May 29, 2023communication

Effective leadership doesn’t happen by chance. You can differentiate yourself from your peers by following four simple principles. In this article, Lucille Ossai, an international award-winning communications trainer, reveals what you must note about leadership communication, persuasion, and influence to excel in the 21st century. Take her recommendations seriously.

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Ten Hard Truths About Excellent Public Speaking That No One Told You—Until Now

April 28, 2023communication

No one has really told you what it would take to hone your speaking skills. In this useful article, Lucille Ossai, a facilitator, speaker, and international award-winning communications trainer reveals all. She lists ten tough truths you must accept to speak powerfully in your own skin.

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