by Lynne Short | May 29, 2026 | News
When diaries are packed and deadlines are piling up, presentations can easily become a last-minute scramble. But recently I saw first-hand how even a small amount of protected preparation time can transform the quality of a speech. When preparation gets pushed...
by Lynne Short | Apr 10, 2026 | News
Have you ever experienced that moment when you’re presenting or answering a question, someone interrupts, and you suddenly lose where you were going? You’re half way through making a point in a meeting when someone jumps in. Your train of thought...
by Lynne Short | Mar 9, 2026 | News
Why Presentation Prep Often Falls Apart at the Last Minute How many times have you found yourself rewriting a presentation the night before you deliver it? It’s a common frustration we hear from many of our clients. A speech or pitch might be in development for weeks....
by Lynne Short | Oct 6, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
Confidence isn’t just about feeling good – it directly affects how your audience perceives you. Whether it’s having a successful job interview, delivering a presentation at work, or speaking up in meetings, confidence in public speaking can directly...
by Lynne Short | Apr 21, 2025 | News
Conflict is something we all face – at work, in relationships, even within ourselves. But it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Learning how to resolve conflict is about more than finding the right answer. It’s about understanding people, managing emotions...
by Lynne Short | May 20, 2024 | News
After a busy few months supporting the main stage speakers at the Specsavers Annual Seminar event in Birmingham, EIE – a showcase of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Scotland, and CivTech 9.0 Demo Day in Edinburgh, I’ve been reflecting on the real difference...
