How to Overcome Fear of Public Speaking Can you relate to this? You have been asked to present your ideas to the entire staff at your workplace and instead feeling joy at the prospect, you want to run for the hills. Or, you receive a promotion which now involves...
How to Organise Your Presentations If you are a free spirit, hate structure and prefer to go with the flow…I apologise now. But please keep reading as there is great value if you are or want to be a presenter. I recently got thinking about why I enjoy creating...
What to do When Your Mind Goes Blank Have you ever to say something you know is going to be of great value to the conversation and your mind goes blank? Or worse…has that happened when you have been speaking in front of an audience? If you have or if you have worried...
Why Your Audience Matters Most I want to know about you. I do. And so does your audience. Oh no…I can hear you cringing from here. If you are a professional speaker or you want to become a speaker, it is vital you know how to share your story. Remembering your...
Top Tips to Create Compelling Presentations One of the downsides to being a speaker’s coach is that I’ve had to train myself to just sit back and enjoy what a speaker is saying rather than analysing their presentation. A tough ask but I’m working on it. I used to be...
Public Speaking: Practice won’t make you perfect… Why? Practice makes perfect. Well that is what we are constantly told isn’t it? But is it correct? This idea was probably best publicised as Malcolm Gladwell’s “10,000-hour rule”, which says that takes 10,000...
