Christian O’Connell is excited! The Gold 104.3 national breakfast host says: “A box turned up today. My book, in print, for the first time. I knew it was coming. Still wasn’t ready for it. I sat on the couch and held it to my heart. That’s where it came from.”

On LinkedIn he shared: Here’s the thing I kept hitting on while writing it: nearly every communication problem I’ve seen in 30 years on the radio — the nerves, the over-preparing, the script you cling to, the voice that goes flat the moment it matters — traces back to one quiet question. Who am I to take up this space? 

UNSCRIPT is my answer. Your permission slip. Not “perform better.” The opposite. In a world drowning in fake content and polished nothing, the rarest, most powerful thing you can do is show up real. Presence over polish. Conversations over speeches. Your magic is in the mess.

I wrote it for anyone who wants to level up their speaking, storytelling and communication — leaders, speakers, coaches, anyone sick of sounding like everyone else. Out 29 July. 

Pre-order now via Booktopia, se code BRIGHTSIDE20, get 20% off and you go in the draw to come watch the show live and meet the team — my way of saying thank you to the people who got in early.

AND! Pre-order + forward your receipt to [email protected] and you also get invited a special live YouTube Show I’m doing just for you, At Home with Christian.