**From BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...'
explainer videos and host of the forthcoming BBC Radio 4 podcast 'Communicating with Ros
Atkins'** 'A great read for polishing your communication skills' FORBES 'For all those who want
their audiences to listen and understand' JEREMY BOWEN 'Precision deftness and a calming
expertise' THE TIMES Do you worry about holding people's attention during presentations? Are
you unsure where to start when faced with writing an essay or report? Are you preparing for an
interview and wondering how to get all your points across? Explanation - identifying and
communicating what we want to say - is an art. And the BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins
creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos is something of a master of the form.
In this book Ros shares the secrets he has learned from years of working in high-pressure
newsrooms identifying the ten elements of a good explanation and the seven steps you need to
take to express yourself with clarity and impact. Whether at work school university or home
we all benefit from being able to articulate ourselves clearly. Filled with practical examples
The Art of Explanation is a must-read for anyone who wants to sharpen their communication
skills.
