The Black Diamond Podcast
Ep. 31 Tim Pollard - Creating Influence in The Virtual Age
November 3, 2020
Tim Pollard is the founder and CEO of Oratium, a leading messaging consulting firm. He is a sought-after speaker and author of the acclaimed books The Compelling Communicator: Mastering the Art and Science of Exceptional Presentation Design and Mastering the Moment: Perfecting the Skills and Processes of Exceptional Presentation Delivery. Pollard draws insight from a long career in sales, marketing, and communications for companies such as Unilever, Barclays Bank, and the Corporate Executive Board. In this episode, Tim Pollard which has deep experience both doing and teaching oral communications, with a particular emphasis on message architecture discussed his approach on how to be effective communicator even in virtual environment and his company Oratium, a consulting and training company which solves the problem of underperforming executive and sales communications, primarily through a transformative and systematic approach to message architecture. Quotes: • “But if they architecture message, well, it'll be spectacularly successful, which by the way, puts world class communications within reach of almost anyone.” • “We need to learn how to communicate better.” • “Communication is an intensely social process.” Resources and Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-pollard-8145a54/ https://www.oratium.com/ The Compelling Communicator
Tim Pollard is the founder and CEO of Oratium, a leading messaging consulting firm. He is a sought-after speaker and author of the acclaimed books The Compelling Communicator: Mastering the Art and Science of Exceptional Presentation Design and Mastering the Moment: Perfecting the Skills and Processes of Exceptional Presentation Delivery. Pollard draws insight from a long career in sales, marketing, and communications for companies such as Unilever, Barclays Bank, and the Corporate Executive Board.

In this episode, Tim Pollard which has deep experience both doing and teaching oral communications, with a particular emphasis on message architecture discussed his approach on how to be effective communicator even in virtual environment and his company Oratium, a consulting and training company which solves the problem of underperforming executive and sales communications, primarily through a transformative and systematic approach to message architecture.

 

Quotes:

·         “But if they architecture message, well, it'll be spectacularly successful, which by the way, puts world class communications within reach of almost anyone.”
·         “We need to learn how to communicate better.”
·         “Communication is an intensely social process.”

 

Resources and Links:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-pollard-8145a54/

https://www.oratium.com/

The Compelling Communicator