by Website Editor | Nov 8, 2021 | Blog, Communication, Presentation, Presenting Virtually
How to quickly recover from a Bad Presentation. That moment- the sweaty palms and dry mouth as you realise it’s all going wrong and you wish you could start again or frankly walk out the door! If you’re lucky you realise during the presentation and have time...
by Website Editor | Sep 17, 2021 | Blog, Communication
Communication in a Post Covid World. It didn’t take us long at Communication Collective to pivot into online courses, almost immediately delivering sessions via various web providers. Like many businesses, we had to adapt fast and now looking forwards, we’d like to...
by Emma Darwall Smith | Dec 4, 2020 | Blog, Communication, Presentation, Presenting Virtually, Rapport Building
How do you engage and build rapport with a virtual audience? Covid 19 has changed the way we communicate. These days we’re having to interact through a computer lens to an audience who might be multitasking, as we try to engage with them. It’s useful to think about...
by Charlotte Lucas | Nov 20, 2020 | Blog, Communication, News, Psychotherapy
Confidence and Fear in Communication by Charlotte Lucas Taibi Kahler developed a theory on how we are conditioned to behave which he called ‘Drivers’. There are 5-Try hard, Please Others, Be Perfect, Be Strong, Hurry Up. These...
by Charlotte Lucas | Feb 25, 2020 | Blog, Presentation
How to make facts spellbinding. I was recently working for Euipo with 18 participants in Alicante. I was teaching them how to present complex legal information to a teleprompter and make it look conversational. Although we conversed in English, their scripts were in...
by Jennifer Tollady | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
Make the first move. It can take bravery to connect with others. Being the first person to make contact, to suggest an invitation, to ask for something, can leave us feeling quite exposing. I have just accompanied my colleagues Emma and Charlotte on a trip to Alicante...