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

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/

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Alison Jones on The Coaching Inn Podcast

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.

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Alison Jones on the Building Your Brand podcast

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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.

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Alison Jones on The Business of Being Brilliant Podcast

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

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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!

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Alison Jones on the Creative Slurp Podcast

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.

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Alison Jones in CEOWorld Magazine

‘Exploratory writing isn’t just helpful when you’re facing uncertainty or challenging decisions – it’s also an excellent practice to embed into your day as a space for reflection and self-development.’ 

Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is featured in CEOWORLD magazine.

The six-minute leadership practice that might surprise you – CEOWORLD magazine

Here’s a question: where do you speak about strategy issues when you don’t know exactly what it is you want to say? Certainly not in the board room or at a company presentation. Probably not even in front of your senior leadership team or even in a one-to-one meeting with a key report.

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Alison Jones on the Talking Through My Hat Podcast

Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is a guest on the ‘Talking Through My Hat’ Podcast.

Passion and working on your business (Alison Jones interview)

In this week’s episode, Alison Jones and I talk about how important it is to work on your business as well as in it – that is, to plan carefully. But even more, how passion and fun can drive you to success while making sure you enjoy the journey.

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Alison Jones in Personal Excellence, HR.com

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‘…exploratory writing is one of the most powerful tools for taking on some of the most profound issues we face as human beings in a complex, disrupted, technology-led world.’

Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is featured in the November issue of Personal Excellence

Things You Can Do In Six Minutes

What can you do in six minutes? Make a cup of coffee. Check social media. Knock out 20 press-ups-all good ideas. But here are some even better ones: Solve a problem. Mend a relationship. Improve your well-being. Calm your anxiety. Come up with a new idea. Sound a bit ambitious?

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Alison Jones will be chairing a panel at the Harpers Bazaar ‘Bazaar At Work Summit 2022’

On Monday 21st November, Alison Jones (author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business) will be chairing a panel on cultivating resilience at the Harpers Bazaar ‘Bazaar At Work Summit’ – guests include Baroness Ruth Davidson, former leader of the Conservatives in Scotland, Professor Lucy Easthope, the co-founder of the After Disaster Network, and Farzana Baduel, CEO of Curzon PR.  Other guests include Britain’s fastest woman, Dina Asher-Smith, Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE, space scientist and broadcaster, and many more.

Bazaar At Work Summit 2022

The Bazaar At Work Summit returns for 2022 – early-bird tickets now on sale When and where Location Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel 1-8 Russell Sq London WC1B 5BE United Kingdom About this event 7 hours 10 minutes Mobile eTicket Join us this November for the 2022 edition of the Bazaar At Work Summit, our annual event bringing together professional women from all walks of life.

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Alison Jones in Authority Magazine

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‘Start so small that you can’t fail, then build on the success gradually. Each success activates those reward endorphins that create the neurological habit-building loop.’

Alison Jones, author of Exploratory Writing and This Book Means Business, is interviewed by Jake Frankel as part of Authority Magazine’s series about ‘Morning Routines and Habits Of Highly Successful People’.

Alison Jones Of Practical Inspiration Publishing On The Morning Routines and Habits Of Highly…

An Interview With Jake Frankel. “Alison Jones Of Practical Inspiration Publishing On The Morning Routines and Habits Of Highly…” is published by Authority Magazine in Authority Magazine.