Why you should be complimenting more at work

16 July 2019 / All Posts, Effective Communication, Influencing and Persuasion

When I was working at a college, my line manager, Keren, would request that I do various pointless administrative tasks....

One of the main reasons for couples to row – and for workplace tiffs

16 November 2014 / All Posts, Body Language, Effective Communication, Featured

Such is my influence that in the following video, I've managed to rope in Clark Gable - who's not even with us anymore. All for one purpose: to reveal the reason for couples arguing and workplace tiffs.

‘It is what it is’ and other meaningless palliatives

2 November 2014 / All Posts, Effective Communication, Influencing and Persuasion, Presentations

How to persuade people that change is good when they've got used to mediocrity, struggle and drudge.

10 tips to build terrific virtual teams

12 August 2014 / All Posts, Featured, Team Building

10 top tips that transform how teams relate to others, direct from the mouth of team turnaround titan Amit Eitan.In his roles as CIO, VP Consulting and Global Programme Director for global organisations, he's transformed flagging teams into winning forces. Here, he focusses on the soft skills aspects that boost performance.

How this 2 minute trick will elevate your confidence

1 November 2012 / All Posts, Body Language, Job Interviews, Presentations

Stress levels and power poses Amy Cuddy a social psychologist lecturing at Harvard Business School, has proven that you can...

Twelve Tips for Terrible Teams

20 July 2012 / All Posts, Team Building

I've put together for you Twelve Tips on How to Create Terrible Teams.  For those of you who think that...

10 ways to keep ideas flowing

22 December 2011 / All Posts, Creative Problem Solving, Effective Communication

Brainstorming conversations can topple into idea-crushing ones.  It's easy to hear yourself saying, "No, I don't like that idea.  I've...

Let me tell you a story!

8 February 2011 / All Posts, Effective Communication, Featured, Influencing and Persuasion, Storytelling

How to Spin a Good Yarn Ever tried to get someone to change their beliefs or behaviour?  Often, the more...

2 little known verbal techniques to gain attention and keep it

8 February 2011 / Effective Communication, Influencing and Persuasion

Finding it hard to grab attention and keep it throughout a presentation? Do you need to be more persuasive? If...

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