When you persuade someone in your writing, your aim is to get them to agree with your point of view. Watch this video where teacher Mr Smith explores persuasive writing and gives you some examples of ...

Individuals thinking about how to become more persuasive at work can use strategies shown to increase the acceptance of new ideas. Many people think logic and data are the top tools to persuade others ...

Persuasion is part art and part science. There are many data-based strategies to successfully create persuasive communication. That's the science. Likewise, there are just as many techniques for ...

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DO you find it challenging to be as persuasive in your delivery as much as you would love to? The power of rhetoric in harnessing persuasiveness in writing and speaking cannot be overemphasised.

1. Write like you talk. There is no First Law of Speechwriting, but if there were, it would probably be something like this: a speech is meant to be spoken, not read. That simple (and obvious) fact ...