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There are a few things that people say to me when we start digging into their public speaking. I think of it as that thing you do when you feel like you are about to be stretched. You get a bit defensive. In my case, when I am being stretched (or taking on...
read moreThe 3 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Any Presentation
Everyone has to do presenting from time to time. It can be in a formal setting, it could be an interview, or it could simply be in a meeting - and if it’s in a meeting it might not actually be a presentation - it could be you just want to make a point. In any form...
read more“I Love Myself” and other Self Talk Game Changers
I truly believe that being a great communicator can change your world - and that includes the way you talk to yourself. We all have the evil inner critic that is quick to be hard on ourselves. For some, it is louder than others. For me, it’s sometimes not even a...
read moreHow To Get People To Do What You Want
There are, of course, many elements that have to come together in order for people to do what you want. One of those elements lies in the language you choose to instruct them. When my kids were little, I went on an “Incredible Years” parenting course, not just...
read moreThe One Thing All Media Experts Know About Engaging Your Audience
I looked up at the audience to see them on their phones or staring at the ceiling and one of them doing some emails. They were bored. I had lost them. I knew why. I was reading them a list of bullet points from a screen. I hadn’t put the effort into the one thing...
read moreFlattery Gets You Everywhere
When it comes to asking something from someone - whether it be a colleague or a peer or a new business prospect - it is so tempting to just ask for what you want. If you have ever started to wonder why you aren’t getting what it is you are asking for, or it feels like...
read more3 Reasons Why Public Speaking Will Change Your Life
There is no doubt that whenever anyone has to approach speaking in public the nerves set in. Countless articles and books have been written about the ways to beat the nerves, and how to create the perfect presentation. But I wanted to focus in on the “why”. “Why” is...
read moreSell yourself in one line (without sounding like a show off)
The One Thing You Can Do To Stick In People’s Minds In the last blog, I bust some myths around networking - the theme being that you don’t need to make it about you, and in fact, you should make it all about the person you are speaking to. In fact, there is ONE thing...
read more3 Myths About Networking That Will Change Your Mind About Networking
For a lot of people, the word “networking” is an evil word. That feeling of meeting people and selling yourself sounds hideous. Haunted by negative self-talk like “they aren’t going to want to hear about me”, or “it’s all so fake”, or “I’m just not smart enough”, many...
read moreOne Tool To Get Everyone To Hear You: iMA Strategies
Have you ever noticed that some people just seem to get you on side really easily, where some just wind you up? Keep reading and take the iMA quiz! Have you ever wondered why that person you work with just isn’t listening to you and...
read moreBe You: Stop Saying Sorry
“I have some silly questions,” I said to the group of people sat in front of me, they are all senior to me and when I think about being here I grin inside that I am worthy to be at this table. I asked the questions - all of them brought important debate, and got us...
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