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How to refocus on harnessing your speaker skills
Well done for making week three of isolation! I hope you are doing ok and that you are safe and well. I’m going slightly potty juggling homeschooling and running a biz but I know I’m not alone in that! As a business owner it’s a stressful time right now. You may have...
Do you keep staring out the window?
I have found myself drawn to my window this last week, gazing out onto the street with my hands against the pane. Watching the odd person walk past with their dog and lamenting a little about how much the world has changed. My life, like yours, has changed...
Is it curtains for TED?
I’ve been speaking to a lot of clients in the last few weeks who have had the TEDx gigs they are speaking at postponed. Of course this is completely understandable given the current situation and for some, it might feel that they won’t make it on a stage for the rest...
Working from home – the key to highly engaged virtual teams
I remember when I made the transition from office based employee to self employed and working from home. In the first few months I missed many things about corporate life, but the thing I missed most was the people. The morning hello, catching up over a cup of coffee,...
Why you need to hold on to your dreams
Times are very uncertain right now. As human beings it’s super easy to go into survival mode. When we do this, the psychological blinkers go on and we get tunnel vision. Of course this is important. We have to put our health and those of our loved ones first. But the...
Round 2 of Land and Deliver is coming
I’m excited to let you know that the next round of my TEDx course Land and Deliver is coming up in a few months time and I’m letting you know super early for a few reasons. Signing up early gives you access to some fabulous goodies AND you can spread the payments over...
How to remove your visibility blockers
Are you wondering where the first few months of the year have gone? New year, new goals, murky weather, life stuff. This can all add to a crisis in confidence and that ‘UGH’ feeling that makes you feel sluggish and tired and in no way ready to ‘sparkle.’ If you are an...
The storyteller who lost her voice
I had a bit of a pin drop moment last week. I ran an open mic competition in my Facebook community Sought After Speakers inviting people to share their 3 minute story. As I sat down on Friday and watched the videos from all the incredible people that took part, some...
Birthday giveaway!
Birthday giveaway competition! I’m just on my way back from a trip to Amsterdam to kick off celebrations for my 40th birthday and I wanted to announce something that will be happening this week to continue the celebrations! Open Mic - Your 3 minute story I am giving...
6 types of stories for your content and talks
This past week I have been fully into storytelling mode. Last Monday I ran the first part of my online speaker bootcamp, which has a module focused on the magic of storytelling. I’ve also had a few awesome speaker intensives with clients where we delved into their ...
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