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| We have included a list of texts which we feel will help anyone who wants to communicate more effectively. Some of these books are very broad in scope whilst some focus on very specialist areas. Because of this we have not categorised them, but keep the list to about ten. |
Christine Searancke - Be clear – how to communicate successfully |
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This book is a guide to the Be Clear Seven Stage Process™ that is the basis of all our consultancy work. It provides a very practical hands-on guide to deciding on the content and structure of documents and presentations. There are three in-depth case studies showing what is achieved at each stage of the process and it is packed with examples based on real business situations.
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Cicely Berry - Your Voice and How to Use it Successfully 1975 - ISBN 0-245-52886-5 |
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This easy to read classic by the former
Voice Coach of the Royal Shakespeare Company is highly recommended by
Ingrid. First published in 1975 it was re-released in 2001
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Dr Carol Fleming The Power of Your Voice 1989 - Audio Tape – ISBN 0671005553 |
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An audio tape by the US's renowned speech
consultant. It is widely available so why not listen and practise in the car!
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Barbara Minto - The Pyramid Principle 1995 - ISBN 0-273-61710-9 |
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With the subtitle
‘Logic in writing and thinking’ this book aims to help you to write
about ideas and concepts in a clear and logical way. As it says on the
fly-leaf ‘The Pyramid Principle’ helps you to present information in a
way that gains immediate understanding from your audience and delivers the
results you need.’
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Michael McCallion - The Voice Book - ISBN 0571195253 |
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Written by the Voice Coach at RADA, this
book provides a thorough grounding with lots of exercises
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Patsy Rodenburg - The Right to Speak - working with the Voice 1992 - ISBN 0-413-66130-x |
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Written by the Voice Director of the
National Theatre – as she says "Your voice belongs to you, it is
your responsibility and right to use it fully."
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Cristina Stuart - Effective Speaking 1998 - ISBN 0-566-02803 |
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Written in a readable, down to earth style this book
provides a great foundation to general presentation skills. The author has
extensive experience as a speaker and presentation skills trainer
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The Economist Style Guide 2000 - ISBN 1-86197-209-1 |
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| They say that this is ‘an essential book for anyone who writes reports, articles, books, letters or memoranda’. We entirely agree. It is based on The Economist’s own house style manual, as such it is always changing so remember to buy a new copy every few years, or your written style may become ‘old-hat’! |
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