Visit any organisation and you’ll find a mix of different kinds of people: a plethora of personalities. It’s what makes for great ideas, creativity and ultimately, success. But it’s also what can lead to...

• Confidence
• Effective Communication
• Workplace communication

If you have been around the block a few times in business, you will know that effective teams don’t happen by accident. So what if the key is effective team communication? (more…)

• Communication Tips
• Effective Communication
• Nonverbal Communication
• Workplace communication

You’ve finished your presentation and the audience is applauding loudly. You feel a swell of adrenalin and know you’ve done a great job – all that practise was worth it. But now it’s time...

• Confidence
• Effective Communication
• Pitching
• Presentation Skills
• Public Speaking
• Workplace communication

Traditionally viewed as a 'soft' or 'feminine' skill, empathy is finally getting the attention it deserves as the most important business skill. But what does empathy really mean, and how can using empathy in your...

• Effective Communication
• Pitching
• Presentation Skills
• Public Speaking

The phenomenal success of TED talks and the ubiquity of public speaking clips on social media has definitely raised the bar for the rest of us when it comes to presenting. But while perfect...

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• Pitching
• Presentation Skills
• Public Speaking

The TED Talk has become a cultural phenomenon. Not only do the speaker videos from the event get viewed over a billion times a year, but they have raised the bar for public speaking...

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• Pitching
• Presentation Skills
• Public Speaking

Ok, let’s be honest - a lot of people would be offended by the title of this blog post. Why would anyone want to reduce their native accent? After all, our accents are part...

• Accent Softening
• Effective Communication
• Elocution

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...

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• Confidence
• Effective Communication
• Pitching
• Presentation Skills
• Public Speaking

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• First Impression
• Nonverbal Communication

 https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62765873 Do you sound different to the people around you? Do you feel like you don’t fit in? Or do you relish the fact that you’re just that little bit unique?This week we’re exploring...

• Accent Softening
• Effective Communication