by Celia Wright | Feb 24, 2026 | Blog, Communication, connect with emotions, gain perspective, Growth Mindset, neurodiversity, Presentation, Story
I pride myself on my ability to communicate well – after all I’ve made it my job for the last 15 years. But in recent years I have faced my biggest personal communication challenge to date: to advocate for my son’s needs to be met, within his education setting. I have...
by Emma Darwall Smith | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog, Communication, connect with emotions, Pitching, Presentation, Rapport Building, Story, Storytelling, Synergy
It was Scrooge who transformed from “Bah! Humbug!” to “I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” Storytelling is a universal archetype. It taps into fundamental human experiences that are relatable across cultures...
by Charlotte Lucas | Oct 31, 2025 | Adaptability, Blog, Communication, connect with emotions, Decrease anxiety, Flexible, gain perspective, Growth Mindset, Improve relationships, impulses, Inner Development Goals, Learning & development, Rapport Building, Stress Management, Synergy
I am excited to say that I am about to get my supervisor’s diploma. This is something I’ve wanted since the pandemic when I felt the first pangs of longing to be amongst people to share experiences, find support and feel heard. Establishing a supervision practice...
by Emma Darwall Smith | Jul 24, 2025 | Adaptability, Blog, Communication, connect with emotions, Decrease anxiety, Flexible, gain perspective, Improve relationships, impulses, Learning & development, Pitching, Presentation, Rapport Building, Shake It Up, Stress Management, Synergy, Tips, Visceral
Our training as actors gave us an ability (for better or worse) to be adaptable. I remember our animal project at RADA. We visited London Zoo weekly to research our chosen animals before bringing our findings back and reenacting them in the rehearsals rooms. My CC...