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Jun 09, 2024

Communication Interventions: The Readout With Allegra Stratton

Two interventions on how we all communicate today, both positive. The first is from Keir Starmer — as Labour leader and KC, a doubly professional public speaker — pledging that his government will

Two interventions on how we all communicate today, both positive. The first is from Keir Starmer — as Labour leader and KC, a doubly professional public speaker — pledging that his government will smash the “class ceiling” and bring to state schools the kind of confidence in public speaking that private schools ladle out.

As the role of AI grows, Starmer’s point is that fluency IRL will become even more important. Good. My children have done Show and Tells since starting school (their cats, Cats the Musical, fairies, water rockets) and for longer than they’ve been able to read.