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You never know who is about to walk into the room

You never know who is about to walk into the room

I talk a lot about the importance of preparation with regard to planned pitches and presentations but what is equally, if not more crucial to creating a positive and professional impression, is how you come across during chance encounters.   Whether you are at an...
There’s more in you than you think

There’s more in you than you think

The senior school I went to has a motto: ‘Plus est en vous’ or ‘there’s more in you’. It’s a statement that comes to my mind most days.  During challenging times, if I am doubting myself or if things are going well, this motto grounds me and inspires me to deliver...
Practice makes Perfect…or does it?

Practice makes Perfect…or does it?

By the time many of us reach adulthood, the phrase ‘practice makes perfect’ has been heard so many times it almost loses all meaning.  But striving for ‘perfect’ comes with all sorts of problems.  Aiming for perfection will almost always end in disappointment or...
Looking Ahead to more Success!

Looking Ahead to more Success!

Reflection is essential before effectively planning for the future and as I look back over 2022 and what we as a business achieved, I feel proud, motivated and excited about what 2023 has in store. We had a busy year behind the scenes improving our digital platforms...

Speech Writing – Finding the right words

A lot of my time is spent supporting people on the technical side of communication; the pace of a speech, managing non-verbal communication, maximising silence, among many other areas. However, one of the most critical aspects that people often dismiss when speech...
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