“Telling a story can translate those dry and abstract numbers into a compelling picture”. A picture that the listener will remember. Doug Stevenson, the author of an informative and entertaining book, “Never Be Boring Again”, tells us, “When you listen to a good storyteller, you hear the story with your head, heart and soul. You […]
Deliberative rhetoric: an Introduction
Aristotle, in his Rhetoric, tends to give the ‘grand’ style the edge over the more ‘forensic’ approach in deliberate communication. Cicero’s genius was that he could use both styles effectively. He knew when and where to change his style, and as a result he was just as successful in the political arena as he was […]
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Effective interpersonal communication skills: The Case of Brendan Bracken
The world has known many great survivors and certainly our protagonist in this case, Brendan Bracken, was one of them