Communication & Accent Reduction Blog

Put the kettle on and your feet up – this is your space to read, learn and explore the world of verbal and non-verbal communication.

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Meet The Team – Katie, Client Success Manager

Meet Katie - One of our incredible CSMs who make sure our clients are set up for the best experience possible with us.   This week, we sat down with her to talk through...

Written by Jessica Gijini

Meet The Team – Mia, Lead Client Success Manager

Meet Mia - One of our incredible CSMs who make sure our clients are set up for the best experience possible with us.   This week, we sat down with her to talk through...

Written by Jessica Gijini

Zelensky’s Communication Misstep: Lessons in Navigating Conflict with Grace

The recent exchange between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and former U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked significant discussion.    Many have pointed out Zelensky’s apparent struggle in handling the conversation with the emotional intelligence...

Written by Emma Serlin

Building Bridges In Communication

The art of ending your sentences with confidence.   Effective communication is a fine art, honed over time with practice and insight. One subtle yet powerful aspect of this art is how you conclude...

Written by Emma Serlin

How to Use Notes When Public Speaking Without Losing Your Audience

Watch any TEDx talk and you’ll see the speaker strolling confidently around the stage, making eye contact with members of the audience and using their arms - their whole bodies even - to add...

Written by Emma Serlin

Warming Up Your Vocal Cords Like A Professional

The Cambridge Dictionary defines elocution as: "The art of careful public speaking, using clear pronunciation and good breathing to control the voice"   But before we focus on precise articulation and pronunciation, we must...

Written by Emma Serlin

Sound Confident – 3 Quick Tips!

If you've got an important presentation or meeting coming up, you could be worrying about sounding confident - after all, if you don't sound confident, will people take you seriously? The way you deliver...

Written by Emma Serlin

9 Tips To Overcome Fear Of Public Speaking

For many of us, being called upon to deliver a presentation to dozens or even hundreds of people is a daunting prospect.   In fact, it’s well documented that we fear giving presentations more...

Written by Emma Serlin

Why Integrate Your Values?

Discovering and understanding our personal values can be one of the most powerful tools for creating and enjoying an empowered life. Yet surprisingly, many people don't know how to find their values. In this blog,...

Written by Emma Serlin

What We Don’t Do…

We often talk about what we DO do, so we thought we'd start this post a bit differently and share specifically what we DON'T do:   We don’t give sales training. We don’t give...

Written by Emma Serlin

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