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If you are then there’s a certain amount of kit that you will need on you at all times. Jim has spent...
If stand-up comedy is just another kind of public speaking then how hard can it really be for a seasoned speaker? Last...
Ok – the basics first: create a strong story, design professional and engaging visual aids, then connect with your audience. These will...
If you can’t explain what you want to say in a single sentence, you don’t know Or so says Philip Collins, speechwriter...
There is nothing more compelling than a speaker who cares for his audience and realises that their job is to honour their...
How often does a book come along that you wish you’d written yourself? A book that both the novice and the seasoned...
Regular readers of this blog will be aware of the Fit Focus Flair model for presenters. It builds on classic influencing techniques...
It is a simple fact that people tend to make sweeping judgements about a person’s personality and competence based upon the ‘thin...
Of course it’s always possible to be caught of guard but, in business, we can reduce the chances of that. Reasoned responses...
Anyone who speaks to international audiences in English faces a particular set of challenges that can affect their confidence, and their competence....
Ernest Hemingway’s succinct masterpiece, “For sale: baby shoes, never worn,” gave rise to a whole new genre, the Six Word Stories. But...
Sometimes you just have to give it to them straight! It may seem harsh but Jim firmly believes that this refreshingly direct...
