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Alison Jones in Coaching Today

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‘Exploratory writing works because of the extraordinary power of instinctive elaboration, the mental reflex that underpins the coaching conversation: if we are asked a question… we can’t help but start coming up with answers’

Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is featured in the April 2023 Issue of Coaching Today.

This review first appeared in the April 2023 issue of Coaching Today, published by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. https://www.bacp.co.uk/bacp-journals/coaching-today/ ©BACP 2023.

Alison Jones in The Northwich Guardian

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‘This kind of writing, which is proven to help people beat stress and make better decisions, is a kind of private conversation you have with yourself.’

Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is featured in The Northwich Guardian.

Author and podcast host shortlisted for Business Book Awards 2023

Alison Jones, who is also a publisher and podcast host, has been named as a finalist in The Business Book Awards. Her shortlisted book, Exploratory Writing: Everyday magic for life and work, is written with both a business audience and general readers in mind.

Alison Jones on Workplace Wellbeing Professional

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‘The beauty of exploratory writing is that it’s always available to us, and that it can be used in whatever way suits the writer best, so it’s highly inclusive.’

Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is featured in Workplace Wellbeing Professional speaking about the power of sensemaking.

Alison Jones: Stable wellbeing and writing – the power of sensemaking – Workplace Wellbeing Professional

What’s your favourite definition of ‘wellbeing’? Mine was supplied by a group of researchers from Cardiff Metropolitan University in 2021, who defined it as: ‘the balance point between an individual’s resource pool and the challenges faced… Stable wellbeing is when individuals have the psychological, social and physical resources they need to meet a particular psychological, social and/or physical challenge’.

Alison Jones on The Speaking Club

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Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is a guest on The Speaking Club speaking with Sarah Archer about Exploratory Writing and why there is a symbiosis between a book and a talk, with one being a vehicle to promote the other.

Exploratory Writing and the Truth About Business Books with Alison Jones

When you have a big idea and message to share, and you want to get it out to more people you have so many more channels available today for achieving that. Regardless of the number of platforms at your fingertips, your choice really comes down to two options – do you communicate one to many using speaking or writing?

Alison Jones on The Bottom Line

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Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is a guest on The Bottom Line with Evan Davis, along with Helen Kogan and Margaret Heffernan, talking about what makes a great business book and how do you make practical advice on a subject like accounting a riveting read.

The Bottom Line – Business Books – BBC Sounds

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Congratulations to all the Practical Inspiration Authors shortlisted in this year’s Business Book Awards

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Business Book Awards

Congratulations to all the finalists in this year’s Business Book Awards (with commiserations to those who missed out).

It was a proud day for Practical Inspiration Publishing, with ELEVEN  of our authors shortlisted again this year.

Our finalists are:
Rob Wozny (Storytelling for Business), Mark Garrett Hayes (Sales Coaching Essentials), Tammy Watchorn (The Change Ninja Handbook), Chris Altizer/Gloria Johnson-Cusack (Growing the Elephant), Lesley Roberts (Coaching Outdoors), Adrian Pyne (Agile Beyond IT), Carla Miller (Closing the Influence Gap), Joy Burnford (Don’t Fix Women), Felicity Cowie (Exposure), Helen Beedham (The Future of Time) and Alison Jones (Exploratory Writing).

Winners will be revealed on 16 May, 2023.

We’re keeping EVERYTHING crossed!

Business Book Awards 2023 Shortlist Reveal Livestream

https://businessbookawards.co.uk/

Alison Jones on The Coaching Inn Podcast

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Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is a guest on The Coaching Inn Podcast talking with Claire Pedrick about her book Exploratory Writing.

In Conversation with Alison Jones – Exploratory Writing | The Coaching Inn

Today, publisher Alison Jones joins Claire at The Coaching Inn to talk about her new book: Exploratory Writing – Everyday Magic for Life and Work. This is a great way to coach yourself. And there’s some great nuggets in here for trainers, facilitators and anyone who works with people.

Alison Jones on the Building Your Brand podcast

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Building Your Brand

Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing: Everyday magic for life and work, is featured on this week’s Building Your Brand podcast with designer Liz Mosley, talking about the power of exploratory writing.

Podcast – Liz Mosley Design

Hey! Welcome to The Building Your Brand Podcast – I am so glad you are here! In case you don’t know me yet my name is Liz Mosley, a graphic designer who specialises in branding for small businesses and I am the host of the podcast.

Alison Jones on The Business of Being Brilliant Podcast

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Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is a guest on the Business of Being Brilliant Podcast.

TBoBB S4 E4 Alison Jones

I talk with Alison Jones, founder of Practical Inspiration Publishing and author of ‘Exploratory Writing’, about how putting pen to paper for just 6 minutes can help us think, communicate, innovate and collaborate better. Grab your pen and paper and tune in!

Alison Jones on the Creative Slurp Podcast

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Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is a guest on the Creative Slurp Podcast.

Can a pen and paper change your life? With publisher Alison Jones

Can a pen and a scrap of paper change your life? Alison Jones thinks so. Over 30 years in the publishing industry she’s helped hundreds of authors to publish their books and knows a bit about getting your story down on paper.