Narratives are powerful forces, shaping not only our perceptions and attitudes about issues but also how we behave towards other people. A narrative can inform or misinform, do good or do harm, expand understanding, co-operation, trust and well-being or reduce them. In a challenged, conflicted and changing world the manner of our storytelling has never been more important. In this episode communications professional Rachel Erskine explains the vital role that ethical storytelling plays in the work of an international health NGO and in any endeavour to do good.

Many of the communications experts who have featured on the TalkWise Podcast use VoicePrint as a developmental tool to help their clients improve their communications practice.

To find out more about becoming a trained and accredited Voiceprint practitioner yourself visit https://letstalk.voiceprint.global/voiceprint-accreditation/

For some people severe speech and language difficulties are very evident, whether they date from birth or from life misfortunes such as accidents, strokes and dementia. But in this episode learning and development expert and coach Stef Ticehurst, a highly experienced speech and language therapist herself, points out that we all have difficulties with speech and language in some form and to some degree or other. She suggests some practical ways we can be more sympathetic and helpful towards one another in addressing this everyday aspect of life.

Many of the communications experts who have featured on the TalkWise Podcast use VoicePrint as a developmental tool to help their clients improve their communications practice.

To find out more about becoming a trained and accredited Voiceprint practitioner yourself visit https://letstalk.voiceprint.global/voiceprint-accreditation/

The world of work is still adjusting to the shocks and after-shocks of the covid pandemic. Rather than simply choosing or balancing where work happens, RTO (Return to Office) or WFH (Work from Home), organisations are faced with the need for unprecedented levels of behavioural and technological adaptability and flexibility. In this episode Organisation Development explorer and guide Gwen Stirling-Wilkie talks about her concept of Omni-Working, working effectively in all ways from all places, and the radical shift that this requires in the conduct and quality of our conversations at work.

Many of the communications experts who have featured on the TalkWise Podcast use VoicePrint as a developmental tool to help their clients improve their communications practice.

To find out more about becoming a trained and accredited Voiceprint practitioner yourself visit https://letstalk.voiceprint.global/voiceprint-accreditation/