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TEDx Moseley talks part one
I had some great news last weekend. We wrapped on our TEDx Moseley event in January, however due to TED timelines it has taken until now for all the talks to be approved and go up on the TEDx YouTube channel. They are finally all up! Watching them back has been such a...
How to unlock your confidence
Do you know your default conflict mode? Thomas Kilmann came up with 5 in his incredibly useful diagnostic report. I use this when coaching leaders and have done a lot of work on this over the years myself but I still have a default mode. The conflict modes are:...
Why life is designed to support you
Do you feel like life is throwing you lots of curve balls? It seems that as we get older the problems increase. Issues with our health and those of our parents. Age related challenges with our children due to their emotional needs, growth and social relationships....
How to get known for your services the right way
I’ve been continuing to write my book this week and I realised how much easier it has been to write for one particular reason. Before I embarked on writing the book I could have been completely overwhelmed by what to include, how to order the book so it made sense,...
Insights on how to write a business book
I hope you had a great Easter weekend and it was full of love and fun and chocolate! I’ve just got back from my trip to a beautiful converted barn in West Sussex and I must say it was quite different than I imagined it to be. You may have seen my email last week full...
Tips I’ve been given about writing a book
Has it been a bit crazy for you lately? Me too. One or other of my kids has been off school and with me constantly for the last (nearly) month which has meant a lot of life and business plates have been spinning. Any kind of self care time has been pretty sparse....
The best way to start if you are nervous about speaking
As you may know, I’m all about doing courageous things. Taking some big leaps in my life has opened up truly wonderful avenues. But it hasn’t always been that way and I also know that the opposite can work too. It was Lao Tzu, who said, “The journey of a thousand...
How to sell from the stage the right way
A lot of the speaker coaching I give mainly focuses on keynote talks or TED talks. These talks generally focus on society level messages. Big picture ideas that can be understood by most people and are a force for good. But I also love coaching clients to deliver...
How to get your speaker foundations in place
I work with many different people who are at different places on their speaker journey. Some are just starting to dip their toe in and are driven by dreams and passion. Some are wanting to take their skills to the next level. And some are well seasoned and looking for...
How to create a big buzz with a virtual talk
I’m delivering two virtual keynotes this week, and whilst there is nothing quite like standing in front of a live audience, I’m still super buzzed. Some say that virtual events can in no way conjure the same feelings as sitting in an audience. And this is true to an...
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