Pond Life

Pond Life is a straightforward, no-nonsense guide to improving the way you communicate and interact with other people. Inside you will find a totally original approach to solving many of the most frequently made communication gaffs and blunders.

Pond Life is a straight-forward, no-nonsense guide to improving the way you communicate, present yourself and interact with other people. Why Pond Life? Because every time you communicate, you have the opportunity to create a ripple of positivity that spreads and has lasting impact. Too often, we sell ourselves hopelessly short because we live in fear of speaking our minds, being caught 'on the hop', or just plain sending out all the wrong signals.


Pond Life invites you to:

* Take an amusing and engrossing journey to discover your 'personal style'.

* Try out simple ideas that guarantee to enhance your day-to-day communication skills

* Learn how to avoid your audience mentally 'hopping away'.

* And find out just how effective passion can be in influencing your audience


Pond Life is a totally original approach to solving many of the most frequently-made communication gaffs and blunders. It will help boost your confidence and show you a way of presenting yourself in a way that you never thought possible. Wow your colleagues and friends with the simple, easy-to-learn and fun lessons of Pond Life that you can use again and again to create that all-important ripple effect.

About the Author.

Acknowledgements.

Introduction - Creating the 'Ripple' Effect.

Why Pond Life?

1. Ponds, Streams and Muddy Water.

2. How Are You Unique?

3. Why Being Yourself is Key.

4. The 'What If's'.

5. Prepare Well - Feel Good.

6. Deciding What you are Going to Say.

7. How are you Going to Say It?

8. Going for It.

9. Making an Impact.

10. Losing the Distractions.

11. The Obstacles.

12. Continual Improvement.

13. The Joy of Powerful Communication.

The Pond Life D.I.Y. Map.

The Future.

In Search of New Ponds.

Index.