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How To Handle Presentation Disruptions
Whether we like it or not, the worst can happen when giving a speech or important presentation, our body can behave in ways we really don’t want it to.
Published: October 11, 2017
How To Make A Good First Impression
“You don’t get a second chance at a first impression”. And it’s true. Humans are hardwired to make snap judgements – it’s an evolutionary instinct.
Published: October 5, 2017
The Equation For Effective Communication
What if there was a simple equation that helped you to become a better communicator?
Published: October 3, 2017
What Is Elocution?
We think elocution is a path to speaking properly, and it associated with received pronunciation, or a neutral non accented English.
Published: September 19, 2017
From Christmas Scrooge to Santa Rouge
How to turn grotty exchanges into delightful connections with six simple tips
Published: November 23, 2016
My Six Tips To Hilary Clinton To Be A More Powerful Communicator
Like many of us, I have been enthralled by the unfolding events of the American elections...
Published: October 13, 2016
What is a Power Pose? The Importance of Body Language
With their arms raised skywards, fingers pointing and chests out, the Rio 2016 Olympians showed us some great examples of amazing power poses.
Published: September 29, 2016
Accent Softening: Let’s Talk About Vowels
Vowels have a greater impact on accents than we think. When looking into accent softening, it is at first important to understand that it’s no mean feat!
Published: September 20, 2016
Empower Your Speech By Using Vowels
The delivery of what you say can make all the difference in how your audience remembers you – for both the right and wrong reasons!
Published: September 12, 2016
How To Warm Up Your Voice Like A Professional
Before we focus on precise articulation and pronunciation, we must first focus on a suitable warm up for our vocal cords.
Published: September 12, 2016