Do you over complicate your presentations?
If a friend asked you what you do, would you pull out your laptop and insist on running through a 20-minute overview including…
Becoming the boss of your mates.
One of the hardest things to do in business (in my opinion) is to be promoted internally. One day you are the same as…
How to breathe your way out of the fear of speaking out
You can call it stage fright, performance anxiety or fear of presenting.
Whatever the label, if you suffer from…
How to make the most of your 121’s
Pre-Covid, when I went networking, I aimed to meet at least 3 new connections and if I could, I’d also reacquaint myself…
Never forget what you want to say … how to remember your presentation without notes
This month I was asked how I remember a presentation without notes and the answer is practice, the Loci method and chunking…
Are your Umm’s and Err’s reducing your impact?
What’s the difference between a Pause and an Umm or Err?
They both provide a gap in the conversation, allowing…
What can you do if you’re too frightened to speak up when asked?
Have you been asked to speak at a networking event, on a podcast or meeting and come up with hundreds of reasons to say…
Communicating in the hybrid world
There is a consensus that work will never really be the same as it was pre-pandemic. A majority enjoy working from home…
How to be heard through a mask.
I don’t normally find it hard to hear but I am finding it harder to hear people when they are wearing masks.
There…
How do you keep eye contact with more than one person on a Zoom call?
Those of you who have registered for my Communication…
