by Helen | Sep 1, 2025 | Event Speaking, Professional Development, Storytelling
Before we built pyramids, wrote manifestos, or launched startups, we told stories. Around flickering fires, humans shared lessons to survive and unite. That evolutionary wiring is still in us today, and it’s the secret advantage of every unforgettable keynote...
by Helen | Aug 25, 2025 | Event Speaking, Speaker Coaching, Storytelling
I’ve been helping people for many years to confidently share their ideas on stages. It is a true honour and something that gives me so much joy and energy. I’ve been out and about a lot this year, soaking up conferences and events and watching many speakers take the...
by Helen | Aug 18, 2025 | Event Speaking, Professional Development, Storytelling
At the time you’re reading this, I’ll be in deepest (hopefully sunniest) Wales, taking a much-needed summer break with family and friends. At the start of the school holidays, I made a pact with myself: I was going to go dark. As the summer intensified, the heat and...
by Helen | Aug 11, 2025 | Event Speaking, Professional Development, Storytelling
I’ll jump straight into a hard truth this week. If you’re in front of a corporate audience, summit or industry stage, your goal is to be remembered. But studies show 78% of audience members forget your message within a week. At my latest keynote, the most consistent...
by Helen | Jun 30, 2025 | Event Speaking, Leadership, Professional Development
Let’s talk about something many leaders won’t admit out loud: digital addiction. It’s undeniable that phones have become a crucial tool in today’s business world. Having access to your team and your email means you can be available everywhere, anytime. This also...
by Helen | Jun 2, 2025 | Event Speaking, Leadership, Professional Development
When I started Words That Change Lives, I thought it would be a fun way to share ideas and interview brilliant minds. 70 episodes later it’s been all that and so much more! I’ve learned how to hold space for real, honest conversations. I’ve grown in confidence as an...
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