Join me at my exclusive book release for Gravitas Back in school, the strategy given to overcome stage nerves was simple: stare at the ever-ticking clock. Over the years, I’ve been introduced to countless “tricks,”

The consequence of ignoring a critical leadership skill We all face our ceiling of capability and you better hope it is not in a major interview on national television, such as Four Corners. For Woolworths

Praise your Audience Goodness, how people struggle with this idea! In our sessions I often encourage you to begin a meeting or presentation by saying something positive about those in front of you. “Just say

To speak up or listen? That is the question. Pulling out the Trump card Speaking with a group last week we explored the idea of behaviour in a new leadership role in a new organisation.

Recently, someone told me that they wanted to channel their ‘Queen Mary’ energy in their conversations with leadership. What?? I was intrigued. In this instance, my client explained that they wanted to maintain a calm

Get ready, set, go! How to communicate with confidence in any situation It was Donkey Day at Wesburn Park in the Yarra Valley recently. Charlie the donkey faced ‘the bridge,’ a slightly elevated flat wooden

Get Ready, Set, Go! It was Donkey Day at Wesburn Park in the Yarra Valley recently. Charlie the donkey faced ‘the bridge,’ a slightly elevated flat wooden deck which was part of a simple obstacle

Face your fear. Take Action! As many of us are finishing our summer holidays and kickstarting the year with resolutions, we’re also reflecting on change and what it will mean for us. Sometimes we look

I love this time of year. So much hope and promise for the months ahead. Did you know …? The month of January is named after Janus – the ancient Roman god of beginnings, endings,

Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas anda Happy New Year!