Ever felt worried that you just don’t look/sound good enough when presenting?  Maybe you missed opportunities to speak to your clients/prospects because you felt you didn’t look the part… too old, young, overweight, unattractive?  Or don’t sound the part… loud, slow, accent, squeaky or quavery voice? You are not alone.  However, this is sabotaging your

Ok, yes… I’m cheeky and yes sex sells… but what I’m talking about here are 3 powerful techniques to help you engage your audience quickly and with greater command and clarity. I haven’t had enough sleep and I’m already a rather excitable person (ok extremely excitable) so be prepared for a quick talking, passionate blog.

Speaking is all about Influence – so… when you do these things you are dramatically affecting your results – your profile, your profit from conversions and how quickly you can leverage your business. Check out these 3 presentation mistakes that really impact your sales and your influence to make sure you don’t do them.  If

It’s one of the biggest problems business owners face…. how do you get prospects along to your events, and how to you keep them coming back? When you are presenting, here are 3 ways to Get Bums On Seats…  You may well be like many of the business owners that I work with who are

Getting engaged and engaging your audience when speaking are really quite similar.  Both require passion, a desire to shout to the world your intentions and a commitment to fearlessly jumping in with both feet. Take a look at my latest blog and see what not to do when presenting.  The speaker didn’t ‘put a ring

Hey Speaking Stars We’ve probably all experienced a Christmas speech that leave jaws dropping and eyelids drooping.  The Christmas speech to staff, family or clients can be a tricky one to pull off well. Here are my top tips for delivering a Christmas speech that rocks.  I’ve got 4 points that I’m going to cover

I’m off to see Sing-a-Long Sound of Music soon and it’s got me thinking about one of my favourite songs in the film, ‘I Have Confidence’. Even if you are an experienced speaker we all need positive self-talk to boost our confidence now and again… confidence is truly the key to great speeches and presentations.