Eureka! - by Walker Royce (Paperback)

About the Book

"Eureka!" illuminates the oddities, the amusement, and the communications power to be found in the English language. Instead of highlighting all the mechanics and hairball rules of English, Walker Royce leads you through an educational and entertaining workout of your English knowledge and skills. Provocative insights into high stakes communications like speaking, coaching, selling, interviewing, and even romance are mixed with English language trivia, humorous anecdotes, and unique puzzles. His inspiring perspective will transform you into a better listener, writer, speaker, and teammate, and it will stimulate some deeper self-observation--a catalyst for improving your own communications proficiency.

Book Synopsis

"Eureka!" illuminates the oddities, the amusement, and the communications power to be found in the English language. Instead of highlighting all the mechanics and hairball rules of English, Walker Royce leads you through an educational and entertaining workout of your English knowledge and skills. Provocative insights into high stakes communications like speaking, coaching, selling, interviewing, and even romance are mixed with English language trivia, humorous anecdotes, and unique puzzles. His inspiring perspective will transform you into a better listener, writer, speaker, and teammate, and it will stimulate some deeper self-observation--a catalyst for improving your own communications proficiency.

About the Author

Walker Royce is an internationally renowned IBM executive and author of two books on software management. For more than 30 years, he has coached business leaders and technical practitioners in high-stakes innovations. He knows what it takes to communicate effectively, and he has a rare knack for observing communications styles and sharing the wonders of English with others. Deep down inside he is a language nut.