Are you confident in speaking up in a meeting or delivering a speech?
Are you engaging in a conversation? Do your words reflect your
leadership? Can you deal effectively with a dispute or conflict?
Our spoken words, delivered with confidence, create connections.
Expressed with civility, they build relationships. Articulated with courage,
they help those without a voice.
Towards this end, Clearly Speak offers principles and pointers on how
to engage and inspire your listeners, while being sensitive to human
emotions and cross-cultural norms. Highly readable and succinct, it is
replete with stories, anecdotes and examples to facilitate learning.
A seasoned public official and an accomplished academic, author
Lim Soo Ping has over four decades of broad-ranging experience,
including leading organisations, speaking at conferences, negotiating
agreements, and chairing press briefings.
Enfold Clearly Speak as your personal companion in your journey to
becoming a better speaker, hence a better self for a better world.
LIM SOO PING is a former Auditor-General of Singapore. He served 37 years in public service, including 13 years in the Government Administrative Service. Following his retirement in 2013, he was appointed Professor of Accounting (Practice) by the Singapore Management University (SMU). Soo Ping has also served on the boards of Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Nanyang Polytechnic, The School of the Arts, The Esplanade Company, and St Joseph’s Institution International School.
He was the first chairman of Equal-Ark Singapore, a charity for youths with special learning needs. He is currently teaching auditing and executive writing at SMU. He is also a regular speaker on leadership, corporate governance, and ethical decision making. Soo Ping is the author of
Clearly Write: Win Over Your Readers with Clarity and Concision, a Sunday Times bestseller, and Courage and Conviction: Ethical Dilemmas, Decision-making, and Resolutions.