Word Wise: Say What You Mean, Deepen Your Connections, and Get to the Point

by Will Jelbert

FBT review:

Discover the power of words with Word Wise: Say What You Mean, Deepen Your Connections, and Get to the Point. This engaging and practical guide by Will Jelbert explores the art of effective communication, offering insights and tips to supercharge your speech in order to get what you want out of every conversation.

Whether you're looking to improve your personal relationships, enhance your professional skills, or make a bigger impact online, Word Wise has you covered. Jelbert delves into the common pitfalls of filler words, hyperbole, and abstractions, and provides strategies for avoiding them. He also highlights the power of action-oriented verbs, ear-catching phrases, and onomatopoeia to truly captivate your audience.

Drawing from various sources, including social media, AI language research, and the language of influential figures like Donald Trump, Word Wise offers a fresh perspective on language in the digital age. Wit, practical applications, and a sprinkle of grammar make this book an invaluable resource for improving your communication skills.

If you're a lover of indie book titles and seeking inspiration for your next eBook read, Word Wise will not disappoint. Its unique approach and thought-provoking ideas make it a must-read for anyone looking to enhance their language abilities and connect more deeply with others.

Publisher Description:

Supercharge your speech to get what you want out of every conversation with this fun and practical guide to verbal vividness.

An eye-opening guide on how we talk and write to one another, Word Wise explores 400+ of the most common cases of word trash (filler words, hyperbole, and abstractions) and word power (verbs of action, ear candy, onomatopoeia). Examining social media, the language of Donald Trump, AI language research, and heard-on-the-street lingo, communication expert Will Jelbert offers simple and concrete recommendations for improving your own vernacular.

With wit, practical applications, and a small dose of grammar, Word Wise will help you communicate more effectively at home, at work, and online.