About Lucinda Holdforth
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Lucinda is a speech writer, speechwriting coach, and author.
Her latest book is 21st Century Virtues, How They Are Failing Our Democracy. Fiona Capp's terrific Sydney Morning Herald review of her invigorating essay can be read here.
Lucinda's leadership communications experience is broad ranging, and her client list has included board directors and senior executives across many fields, including aviation, manufacturing, retail, government, telecommunications and information technology, finance and banking.
Lucinda offers speechwriting and persuasion workshops for communications practitioners. The acclaimed full-day workshop has been delivered to leading organisations such as the Australian Embassy in Beijing, Westpac Bank, and law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth. Lucinda also provides one-on-one speechwriting coaching/mentoring on request.
Lucinda's book about the art of speechwriting, Leading Lines: How to make speeches that seize the moment, advance your cause, and lead the way was released in 2019. Here's Lucinda's recent interview with The Australian Broadcasting Corporation on the art of great speeches.
She is the author of: True Pleasures: A Memoir of Women in Paris (2004) and Why Manners Matter: The Case for Civilised Behaviour in a Barbarous World (2007).
Her latest book is 21st Century Virtues, How They Are Failing Our Democracy. Fiona Capp's terrific Sydney Morning Herald review of her invigorating essay can be read here.
Lucinda's leadership communications experience is broad ranging, and her client list has included board directors and senior executives across many fields, including aviation, manufacturing, retail, government, telecommunications and information technology, finance and banking.
Lucinda offers speechwriting and persuasion workshops for communications practitioners. The acclaimed full-day workshop has been delivered to leading organisations such as the Australian Embassy in Beijing, Westpac Bank, and law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth. Lucinda also provides one-on-one speechwriting coaching/mentoring on request.
Lucinda's book about the art of speechwriting, Leading Lines: How to make speeches that seize the moment, advance your cause, and lead the way was released in 2019. Here's Lucinda's recent interview with The Australian Broadcasting Corporation on the art of great speeches.
She is the author of: True Pleasures: A Memoir of Women in Paris (2004) and Why Manners Matter: The Case for Civilised Behaviour in a Barbarous World (2007).