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How To Be Charming On Holiday
Sun, sea, sand… what about smiling, small talk and saying thank you! Of course it would be great if we had time to learn a new language and brush up on the local...
Published: June 30, 2023
Authentic Speech: What Does It Mean And Why Should You Care?
We all know what inauthentic communication looks and sounds like. Whether it’s a politician from an elite background trying to mimic a Northern working class accent to “get on the voters’ level”, or...
Published: May 2, 2023
How To Build Your Influence At Work
Have you ever had a great work idea, then shared it with your boss or colleagues, but they weren’t as convinced about it as you were? Then the next day, someone else shares...
Published: January 25, 2023
How To Speak More Confidently In Online Meetings
Online meetings are here to stay. And we’re past the stage when they were just a novel chance to work in joggers. We’ve realised the positives that come with them: access, efficiency and...
Published: January 20, 2023
5 Ways To Help You Present Effectively At Expos
Expos have long been an opportunity for businesses and nations alike to discuss global trends from the metaverse to nanotechnologies. No matter how big or small the topic, presenting to a global audience can...
Published: December 12, 2022
3 Ways To Improve Your Networking Experience
The time has come for your anticipated networking event. For the lucky few, this event is a hearty joy ride, an opportunity to share your energy and passion, and make genuine connections with...
Published: November 28, 2022
How To Improve Presentation Skills: 21 Top Tips
We’ve all heard it, it may have been at a conference with thousands of attendees or in a small office meeting, a TED talk we watched online, a recent seminar... It could even have...
Published: September 14, 2022
How To Deliver Negative Feedback
Whatever position you hold, giving feedback is a powerful tool. However, it is only effective and productive when delivered properly. First of all, let’s think about the title of this blog… ‘negative feedback’...
Published: August 31, 2022
How Do I Get People To Listen To Me?
Communication is a two-way street. But sometimes it can feel like you’re working really hard and people are still not listening. Frustrating, right? This could be for a whole host of reasons: from...
Published: August 18, 2022
How To Speak With More Authority
Speaking with authority seems to come more naturally to some than others. Ever been in a meeting, convinced you’ve got the answers, but someone else just seems able to push their idea that bit...
Published: July 28, 2022