{"id":474,"date":"2009-12-05T16:21:03","date_gmt":"2009-12-05T15:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elementally.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/?p=474"},"modified":"2009-12-05T16:21:03","modified_gmt":"2009-12-05T15:21:03","slug":"a-book-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/a-book-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"A book idea!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m travelling a lot at the moment and, as company policy (and it&#8217;s my company so I&#8217;d better stick to it) it&#8217;s by train. What to do with the hours? Well I could sleep or blog or&#8230; instead I&#8217;m reading. \u00c2\u00a0Jurgen Wolff&#8217;s &#8220;Marketing for Entrepteneurs&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Why? Because it was the best option at WHSmiths at the time! \u00c2\u00a0:)<\/p>\n<p>As usual with this kind of book there&#8217;s an awful lot of hot air and otherwise good stuff but so generalised for general consumption it applies to no one, I suspect. Tucked away in a box in this book though is a little gem.<\/p>\n<p>Local radio phone-ins.<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to give more than your first name (and I suppose you could even lie about that, just in case) so if you make a hash of things the first time, no one will know. Instant, relatively safe, practice!<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more, if you record it or use the Listen Again functions you can get to hear how you sounded&#8230; If you want to, that is &#8211; it&#8217;s not always a good idea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m travelling a lot at the moment and, as company policy (and it&#8217;s my company so I&#8217;d better stick to it) it&#8217;s by train. What to do with the hours? Well I could sleep or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-presentation-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awareplus.co.uk\/presentation-skills-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}