Hello KSKOers

This week, through a mutual LinkedIn friend, I was connected with someone who wanted to write a book. It reminded me of this blog that’s been sitting in my ‘want to write’ pile for far too long. So, here are some thoughts on different leadership writing styles and how you can find your own voice to suit the right occasion.

Looking forward to joining you on your learning journey!

The First Word

I’ve always loved reading and writing. I owe this in part to my English teacher, who taught me about literature and language. She gave me the tools of alliteration, assonance and onomatopaeia. She opened the wardrobe door to the world of fiction and poetry and set me on a lifelong course of enjoyment. I also have to credit my brilliant history teacher, who taught me how to write a well structured essay. He taught me how to dissect exam questions and explore each element to time, to a word count with an intro and concluding paragraph neatly topping and tailing the composition.

Sadly both have now passed away, and I often regret not having rekindled my relationship with them in the years since I left school to thank them and tell them what I’ve done with all they taught me. But, I digress…

Over the years I’ve realised that there are different writing voices in which we write. This came in to sharp focus when I started writing my…..

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