22 Jan 2020 | life experiences, meetings, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking, self confidence, Social Grammar, soft skills training, speaking skills
WHAT DO SQUIRREL-GLIDERS HAVE TO DO WITH THIS? Squirrel-Gliders glide through the air to reach the next tree. They are not squirrels. They make a distinctive sound. They are native Australian animals. They are exceptionally cute creatures. WHAT DOES YOUR PUBLIC...
20 Jan 2020 | life experiences, meetings, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking, self confidence, soft skills training, speaking skills
To Speak or Not To Speak I was running a Sweaty Palms Workshop (the corporate version of my Magic 3 for Small Business) a little while ago and asked what advice people had received about meetings and how to make yourself stand out. Two particular responses...
18 Jan 2020 | life experiences, meetings, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking, self confidence, Social Grammar, soft skills training, speaking skills
What would you do if you could be invisible for one day? Take just a moment and ponder this. Here is a pencil for you to write down the details. Pick one thing. Say it out loud. Is invisibility the only way to...
18 Jan 2020 | English Language, life experiences, meetings, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking, self confidence, soft skills training, speaking skills
FEAR SPIRALS I came across this article How I Overcame the Fear of Public Speaking by Adam Grant recently. My research for more ways to build resources for my clients leads me in all directions. My clients are on every point on their way to speaking in public with...
9 Jan 2020 | life experiences, meetings, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking, self confidence, Social Grammar, soft skills training, speaking skills
WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE PASTIME? Name that one item | subject | hobby | interest that you could speak about all day, fluently with enthusiasm and authority. When you think about this topic, I can guess that these bubble up: ideas and examples ‘how-tos’ and...
