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 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 | 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 Celia Wright | Feb 4, 2020 | Blog, Communication, Pitching, Presentation
How to Pitch. Pitching seems to be a part of life for all companies these days – from summing up what you do for future investors, to selling your latest life changing app to cash strapped customers. How do you inspire people to jump on board with your idea and invest...
by Charlotte Lucas | Jan 21, 2020 | Blog, Communication, Presentation
Let’s get down and dirty. I was recently at a talk about gathering data to show how hard people in the caring profession find it to ask for help. The very word ‘help’ seems to make a lot of us recoil. Beliefs around looking weak or thinking you’ll be judged...
by Emma Darwall Smith | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog, Courses, Presentation
ACT Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is a relatively new therapy, that moves away from more traditional cognitive therapy methods, which look at what we think and feel, towards focusing on how we relate to what we think and feel. ACT...