My father was an erudite man with a love of language and a great pun. A true wordsmith, he had a vast library of books that he frequently consulted when writing speeches or presentations. When he died some 30 years ago, I inherited some of those treasured volumes. And while I may not share his […]
How my father introduced me to some great insults! Read More »
Podcasts have fast become the newsletter of our day and having your own or being a guest on someone else’s is a great addition to your marketing mix. However, there is something uniquely uncomfortable about speaking on radio or recording in a studio. I think it’s the fact that the microphone is right in front
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A frequent question I get asked is how to remember a presentation. And it is often an excuse I’m given for why someone has to have bullet points on each slide … so they can remember what they want to say. Last month I talked about the HICCY method for creating a great pitch and
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Last week I had the privilege to go to the Kings Head Theatre in Islington to see a distant cousin perform her one woman autobiographical show, That’s Entertainment. The relative is Thelma Ruby who has trod the board with the likes of Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench and Orson Wells and at 91 was on stage
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