Networking on a Plane

Over the past two months I have been a guest speaker at events…

What ‘The Apprentice’ can teach us NOT to do in business

Clueless recruits fluffing their tasks and vying for the attention…

What can Donald Trump teach us about Speechmaking?

Halloween is just around the corner... which means that the 2016…

Telephone Etiquette in a Smart Phone Age

Once upon a time we were shown a vision of the future in popular…

The Art of Small Talk in Business

In the business world, the devil is far too often in the detail.…

Managing Talent: From University to the Workplace

On the flipside, this September sees a fresh batch of university…

The Importance of Eye Contact

Some people are quite happy to do it while others find it uncomfortable,…

3 Tips to Overcome Fear of Public Speaking

What are you scared of? We are all scared of something. Often…

Anecdotal evidence points to the effectiveness of anecdotes

I’d like to tell you a short story about failure. It centres…

Theresa May’s robust rhetoric

Stephen Fry once described it as being a bit like ice dancing…

Do the English really mean what they say?

Holiday season will soon be upon us and yet again thousands of…

Standing up for democracy

There is no doubt that Boris Johnson is a man in continual search…

How politicians perform in the EU Referendum

  EU Referendum: Too Many Answers? In or out? That is…

As TV presenters prepare for Euro 2016 …

It’s that time again. For the next month or so, football fans…

Storytelling in Business

  Storytelling has no place in business. How often have…