Confidence

The Fear Before a Talk and the Thrill of Success

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I loathe uninventive, predictable talks, delivered by boring characters with little enthusiasm. I love original, surprising talks, delivered by unusual characters who love their subject, know it inside out and want to show how fascinating it is. You have to care what you’re talking about when you’re trying to sell something – Simon Sinek’s ‘Start with Why’ explains this beautifully. Whenever you […]

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The Ultimate Engagement and Communication Tool

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Last week I received an email which I found slightly bizarre. It told me: ‘The Employee Engage App is the ultimate engagement and communication tool, revolutionising the way that you motivate, engage and reward your employees.’ I can’t help feeling that this is a convenient way for employers to feel as if they’re engaging their staff by using

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How PechaKucha Defibrillates Presentations

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Every presentation should have a pulse. If you think yours has flatlined, check out PechaKucha; it’s awesome. PechaKucha is a format which makes presentations: Short Easy to watch Easy to create Easy to deliver Guaranteed to finish at a set time limit Marvellous, isn’t it? Here’s how it works and why you should use it: 20 slides, 20 seconds each.

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