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...

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 Accents can be a challenge. Even if you are a fluent English speaker, you may find an accent to be a bump in the road towards being the best communicator you can be.  ...

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“The more a person allows the critical voice to affect the way they speak, the more they retreat inwards, away from good communication.”     Last week I ran a workshop in Glasgow for...

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Have you ever been speaking to someone with a different accent, and found yourself changing the way you speak to sound more like them?     Let's Explore It might be just little touches,...

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Last night I went to a talk on authenticity in the work place. Some of it was good, and some really good. And unsurprisingly, given the subject matter of the talk, the moments that...

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Is it possible to turn your nerves into swagger in just two minutes?     In one of the most popular Ted Talk’s of all time, Amy Cuddy explores the science of body language...

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This week, we’re asking you to answer this terrifying question, as expertly discussed by the Harvard Business Review - Why would anyone want to be led by you?     If you want to silence a room...

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