Dan LeatherdaleinAGL Communication2-min Leadership Masterclass: Make Them Feel (then Make Them Think)5 compelling communications tips for using emotional cues to land your message & storytelling skills to engage your audience.Jun 21, 2019Jun 21, 2019
Dan LeatherdaleinAGL Communication2-min Leadership Masterclass: How ‘Simple & Concrete’ Beats ‘Clever’In this quick communication skills check-up, we explore the scientific evidence that explains why it’s hard to make ourselves understood…Jun 19, 2019Jun 19, 2019
Dan LeatherdaleinAGL CommunicationReclaiming Authenticity: What is Authentic Leadership & What Is Not?In part 1 of this primer on authentic communication, we consider why just because something seems off the cuff it doesn’t necessarily mean…Jun 18, 2019Jun 18, 2019
Dan LeatherdaleinAGL CommunicationStories change us, and scientists are starting to understand why…Long ones. Short ones. Hidden ones… We know stories work hard and achieve a lot in communication. Here’s some of the science that tells us…Jun 17, 2019Jun 17, 2019
Dan LeatherdaleinAGL Communication5 Ways to Ensure You Say What You Mean: The Second Level of AuthenticityIncongruence is the complicated word for a simple concept. It happens when something comes out wrong in our communication, and the images…Jun 17, 2019Jun 17, 2019
Dan LeatherdaleinAGL CommunicationAll naked and confused: the problem of self-awarenessAuthenticity begins with self-understanding — which sounds simple, but can be hard, like dancing with wolves or synchronised swimming.Jun 17, 2019Jun 17, 2019
Dan LeatherdaleinAGL CommunicationDefining authenticity: If a cat has four legs…Authenticity is an important idea. It may even be one of the most important ideas, especially now that economic collapse has humbled us…Jun 17, 2019Jun 17, 2019