Improving your communication skills is one investment that would always yield favourable returns for your business and in your career.
LUCILLE OSSAI
Communications Trainer. Speaker. Advisor.
Lucille Ossai is an international award-winning communications trainer. She’s also a speaker, advisor, bestselling author, and multi-award-winning blogger.
She helps professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders amplify their communication skills so they increase their influence, excel in careers, and boost business results. Harnessing her wealth of experience in blogging, lecturing, coaching, and training, she designs and delivers practical communication training and advisory services for individuals and organisations.
Whatever your communication concerns – nonverbal communication, public speaking, interpersonal communication, business writing, or brand storytelling, Lucille can guide you to achieving desirable outcomes.
Take action today to improve your communication skills because you cannot wish your communication problems away.
Unlock the Communication Strengths that Power Career and Organisational Success
The Global 4-Domain Communication Skills Rating Tool is a culturally intelligent assessment that helps professionals, leaders, recruiters, succession planners, and organisations reduce biases and improve business outcomes.
The Global 4-Domain Communication Skills Rating Tool
Accelerate Your Leadership Development
Your Assessment Journey
360-Degree Feedback
Multiple evaluators (self, manager, peers, direct reports) provide comprehensive insights for holistic development
Global Relevance & Cultural Sensitivity
Built-in cultural awareness considerations for effective cross-cultural communication in diverse business environments
Key Differentiators
Proprietary Frameworks (ABF Formula, Three Rules of Business Writing, and Flexible Communications Strategy)
Professional Benchmarks
Tailored scoring standards for entry-level, mid-level managers, and senior leaders
Highlights:
The #7 communication professional in the world in 2025, ranked by Global Gurus, the renowned research organisation. She’s the only Black expert to feature in the top 30 communication category.
Bestselling author of ‘Influence and Thrive: How Professionals, Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, & Corporations Use Effective Communication To Get Results’. Order from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Waterstones, Roving Heights (Nigeria), and international outlets in six continents.
Communications coach and highly rated facilitator (4.9/5) at the prestigious, Financial Times-ranked Lagos Business School.
Top Communications Trainer of the Year 2023 — named by the International Association of Top Professionals (New York, USA).
Communications trainer for organisations. Clients include World Commerce & Contracting, Nestlé Nigeria, the Nigeria Stock Exchange, the Society of Petroleum Engineers (Lagos Chapter), and Ischus Consulting.
Multi-award-winning communications blogger at Rethinking Business Communications Blog: the only African-based website to feature on Feedspot’s authoritative ranking of the top 40 communication blogs.
‘Alum of the Month’ (May 2020) — named by the London School of Economics & Political Science.
Guest on radio shows, summits, and international podcasts.
Radio appearances include Lagos Talks 91.3 FM, Inspiration 92.3 FM, and Metro 97.7 FM in Nigeria.
Podcast/summit interviews include Vibe Summit (UK/International), Present Influence (UK), Speakipedia Podcast (US), Empowered in My Skin Podcast (Canada), Big Ideas Big Moves Podcast (Canada), Inspiring Leaders Podcast (Canada), Office Hours with David Meltzer (US), The Pen to Published Podcast (UK), The Great Speech Podcast (UK), and The Marketing Study Lab Podcast (UK).
Influence and Thrive:
How Professionals, Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders,
& Corporations
Use Effective Communication
To Get Results
Effective communication will never go out of style. It will outlive the critics, survive shifting trends, and thrive in this tech age.
This evergreen resource will become your invaluable companion as you strive for excellence in your industry.
Presenting Influence and Thrive to Tony Elumelu – Billionaire businessman & one of
TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People
Lucille delivered a fantastic keynote on “Create an Impact and Get Results with Effective Business Communication”.
Lucille’s expertise and ability to connect with the audience made the session impactful and inspiring, and her practical strategies for improving business communication were greatly valued by our audience.
Sally Guyer
Global CEO
World Commerce & Contracting
WorldCC.com
What Lucille can do for you
Custom-designed services that will achieve your goals.
August 31, 2025
Your Communication Blind Spots: How To Identify Them And Close Gaps
You can’t fix what you don’t know. That’s why identifying communication blind spots and closing gaps is critical to your professional growth. But the ultimate challenge is integrating the four most vital domains — nonverbal communication and interpersonal skills, public speaking and presentation skills, business writing skills, and leadership communication and influencing skills — in one complete, bias-free, culturally intelligent assessment. The Global 4-Domain Communication Skills Rating Tool is the answer because it identifies your blind spots and baselines before providing…
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