The fascinating science-backed technique to change behaviour
Sometimes, it would be easier to scratch your armpit with your nose than steer the behaviour of others. Here’s a...
How great speakers end presentations
Ending a presentation can feel awkward. Once if grinds to a halt, you're left weakly asking, "Any questions?" or an...
6 ways to make people do stuff
Motivation is as slippery as an eel. One day you're fizzing with energy to do your expenses, next day, it...
How many people does it take for a productive meeting?
There are often too many people to make meetings productive. Here's how to avoid managing people to get something done, and actually get something done.
3 ways to use anticipation to keep your audience alert (and wanting what you’ve got)
The danger of an audience drifting off mentally when they're in front of you is as imminent online as when...
7 ways to hook your audience when presenting online
Guilty! I admit it. I've logged into online presentations, turning off the camera and mic. All very convenient as this...
The painful way to open online meetings – and how to avoid it
It’s 2pm and some of your workmates are at a project meeting in their pyjamas. One person has just been...
Why your communication tools are missing the mark (and how to fix it)
If you're finding it difficult to focus, it's no surprise. We're juggling with a range of apps, communication channels, domestic...
One underused word that will help you connect remotely and face to face
The ring of coins that pour from a Vegas fruit machine; the sound of the Ocean; Pops Staples singing ‘Friendship’…they’re...
10 Actionable Job Visibility Tips That Work Like a Charm
Of all the roles I've had since 2010, not one of them came through a CV posted on Indeed.com or...