Effective communications skills for business (updated 2026)

David Inman FRICS CEnv

David Inman FRICS CEnv is a highly accomplished professional whose career bridges the gap between complex technical disciplines and strategic business communication. As both a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS) and a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv), David has spent decades navigating the demanding worlds of property, environmental management, and corporate strategy. Over his career, he realized that technical excellence alone is not enough; the ability to communicate complicated ideas clearly to stakeholders, clients, and multi-disciplinary teams is what truly drives projects forward. This realization inspired him to design his course, "Effective communications skills for business," specifically tailored for professionals working in technical, corporate, or highly regulated environments. David's teaching methodology is practical and results-oriented, stripping away academic jargon in favor of real-world scenarios, case studies, and actionable frameworks. Students learn how to structure persuasive arguments, manage difficult stakeholder conversations, and present technical information with absolute clarity. By sharing the exact communication strategies that have served him throughout his distinguished career, David empowers modern professionals to elevate their influence, lead projects with confidence, and secure executive buy-in.