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The Commuters Comfort Zone

January has not been a good month for thousands of commuters. With strikes by London Underground staff paralysing inner city travelling in the capital and rail strikes on networks in the south and north of the country, rail passengers have had much to be glum about. Adding insult to injury even the sky commute has […]

The Power of Introverts

In this extremely engaging and entertaining talk, former corporate lawyer Susan Cain explains how it is not just those who shout loudest who have power. In a culture where being social and outgoing are prized above all else, it can be difficult, even shameful, to be an introvert. But introverts bring extraordinary talents and abilities […]

Your Body Language and You

Amy Cuddy has helped people all over the world to demonstrate confidence and be show themselves in their best light in what she said in this TED talk and for that reason alone it is worth joining the millions who have watched it.

Resolution: Be a More Effective Presenter in 2017

Going back to work after the Christmas break is a struggle we all know very well. The short days make it seem as though we are rousing from our slumber in the middle of the night, the daily commute is haunted by pasty faces and the sounds of winter coughs and sniffles and we are […]

5 ways to listen better

The art of conversation is being replaced by personal broadcasting.  We are becoming desensitised and it is harder for us to pay attention to the quiet.  Our attention spans are becoming shorter and this is a dangerous thing from a communication point of view.  We all need to improve the quality of our listening and […]