It’s uncomfortable for me to admit, but there was a time when my writing lacked any trace of subtlety or nuance. My work placed a high premium on output that was both literal and precise; and I failed for a while to write in any other style. But once the constraints were relaxed, I became a zealot for the alternatives. I started to explore different writing styles and voices. It was a real treat. Read more
Public speaking (Part 2): Inform
Once my opening remarks had succeeded in engaging the audience’s attention, the speech itself needed to meet the expectations I had created. Read more