Management and leadership training doesn’t always have easy answers. It isn’t about the quick fix.
But, sometimes I wonder. Read more
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If Smirnoff did management and leadership training…some team building suggestions….
Posted by Liz McKechnie
Exciting developments at Aspire
Posted by Bronia Szczygiel
First of all a big thank you to all of you who have responded so positively to our free documents. We’re so pleased you are finding them useful. We will be offering more before very long so do keep an eye open for them or drop us a line to ask for one.
Meantime, so much is going on that it’s difficult to know where to begin…
We’re really busy working on bringing the broad range of our work to a much wider audience with our e-learning project. However taking the context and the human factor out of learning definitely isn’t our style! So we’re planning on keeping those crucial enabling elements whilst using the convenience and affordability technology can provide.
12 Tips for Grappling presentation nerves and public speaking gremlins
Posted by Liz McKechnie
There’s a saying in showbiz that every good performer has butterflies but the professionals get them to fly in formation.
Some of the very best performers and top executives feel nervous. It’s a sign that it matters and you care how you come across.
If the nervous energy isn’t used it can start to work against you and comes up with a range of symptoms from trembling, to vocal tightness, to blushing to feeling sick and faint.
It’s at this point that you are ‘ready to rock’ as they say.
The brain doesn’t respond very well being told what not to do (as anyone who has ever been on a diet or given up smoking will know) so rather than focusing on stopping the adrenaline burst it’s a good idea to give your brain something positive to do to handle those presentation nerves. Read more