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3 strategies to overcome fear of visibility
Last year, after a long hiatus, I rediscovered my love of mixing house music and the pure joy it gives me. I’m a complete amateur, self taught, and am learning as I go but I faced the fears I had and took action when I realised this was a passion I wanted back in my...
Are you overlooking your secret weapon to success?
I’ve spent many years cultivating a superpower but it’s only been in the last year or so that I have been able to truly harness it. That superpower is the art of storytelling. I used to coach and train leaders to deliver complex, often quite dull and boring messages...
Why the time is now
It happened about 3am a few weeks ago. I sat bolt upright in my bed after having one of those half asleep dreams. Ideas came pouring into my head coupled with an overwhelming sense to take action. I was wide awake and reaching for the nearest notepad to feverishly...
Why critical feedback is awesome
Over the past few weeks I’ve been chatting to some peeps in the DMs. A lot of people find me after watching my TEDx talk, and I get feedback from some that it isn’t the best talk they have seen. It has flaws and it lacks focus and technique. (if you haven’t seen it...
One key ingredient to landing speaking gigs
As an event host and TEDx curator it’s fair to say I get my fair share of pitches. They come through social media, my website, on email and through the official application channels. For any speaker I know that landing the gig can be the hardest part. You have the...
Throw off the bowlines and sail away from the safe harbour
‘Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do’ - Mark Twain I came across this quote the other day and it really resonated with me. Let’s face it, speaking our absolute truth can be hard. Whether it...
The key to great virtual keynotes
I’ve had about ten emails in the last week promoting some amazing virtual conferences and summits that are coming up. Since lockdown there has been an explosion of innovative online events and experiences. The tech is getting smarter, the delivery is getting slicker...
Celebrating International Women’s day 2021
Today is International Women’s Day and the theme this year is Choose To Challenge. I know that the last year has been tough for us all and I also know that women have taken a huge hit. The Institute for Fiscal Studies and the UCL Institute of Education found that...
How can I help you?
This week is a pretty exciting one. It’s my birthday on Thursday and I’m excited to celebrate with my kids and bubble family! A little different from last year’s shenanigans but I’m so grateful to be with friends and family who are all safe and well. I’ve also been...
The valleys and mountain tops of running a business
I’m currently sat in my new garden office with a proper desk to work from looking out on a frosty February day. I’m feeling super grateful for this moment. Seven years ago I started a business from my kitchen table with only a laptop and an idea and no clue how to...
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