How do you show up as the best version of yourself? I was delighted to talk about this and more with the fabulous Jane Gunn on The Barefoot Mediator Podcast, which was released earlier this month. Read on for more details and the link to listen to our discussion.

Are you someone who uses too many ums, errs and filler words in your communication? A few here and there is natural, but too many can make you sound uncertain and stop people hearing your message. In this post, I offer tips on how to eliminate those unhelpful filler words for good.

If you’ve been reading my posts for a while, you may remember an interview I did with best-selling author Jennifer Kahnweiler, who is one of the top global leadership speakers on introverts. I’m delighted that she has agreed to do a guest blog post, so read on for Jennifer’s insights and top tips for introverted presenters.

Public speaking is about grabbing and keeping attention, inspiring people to take action and making a lasting impact. But even the most experienced presenters have blind spots. In this post I share 10 ways that working with a public speaking coach can help to transform your delivery and presence.

Have you ever opened your mouth to speak and your voice didn’t come out properly? In this post, I share an experience that reinforced an important lesson I learned as a performer that we all need to remember in business.

If you have a lot of technical or scientific knowledge, sometimes it’s a challenge to share information in a way that makes it clearly understood by people outside of your field. In this post I look at some common mistakes presenters make when speaking to non-technical audiences, and more importantly, how to avoid them!

Are you using the most powerful tool in PowerPoint? Did you know about the power of the ‘B’ key when delivering a presentation? It’s such a simple tool, but it can transform how you connect with your audience. In this post I explain what the ‘B’ key does, why it’s useful and how it will elevate your next presentation to a new level.

When it comes to delivering a great presentation, three elements often compete for attention: the audience, the content, and the presenter. In this post, I explore the relevance of all three, and share my thoughts on what I consider to be the most important - the answer might surprise you!

What kind of impact do your presentations make and are your talks remembered by your audience? Last month I had the opportunity to attend the Global Speakers Summit in Bali and in this post I share techniques that some of the speakers used to elevate their delivery and ensure they were remembered as highlights of the convention.

Whilst watching The Jacksons in concert recently, I loved their showmanship and ability to really connect with the crowd. We can learn a lot about how to improve our presentations from their theatrical approach, so in this blog I share 11 techniques that you can apply to take your audience engagement to the next level.