Have you ever been asked a difficult question and felt you had to answer immediately? I once found myself in that exact position. I answered, regretted it almost at once and left feeling so…
What do you actually remember from the last presentation you sat through? Chances are, it was not the slides or the data. It was a story. In this episode of Never Lost for Words, we’re looking at how…
Have you ever known what you wanted to say, but struggled to organise your thoughts when the pressure was on? In this episode of Never Lost for Words, we’re looking at how a simple structure can help…
Being able to communicate under pressure does not always mean thinking faster. Sometimes, it means preparing better. In this episode of Never Lost for Words, we’re looking at how to make important…
Have you ever left a meeting thinking, “Why didn’t I say that when I had the chance?” Welcome to Never Lost for Words, a new eight-part series designed to help you speak with greater confidence when…
What does it really take to build confidence, embrace change and lead with empathy? In this special episode, I join Mark Francis on the Who’s Your Captain? podcast for a conversation about some of the…
Have you ever been given advice that sounded sensible, but completely fell apart when you tried to use it under pressure? In this episode, we’re looking at the difference between advice that sounds…
Have you ever found yourself in a high-pressure conversation, knowing what you wanted to say but struggling to find the words? In this episode, we’re looking at what happens when pressure makes it…
Have you ever shared a story and noticed halfway through that the person listening had already gone somewhere else? Most of us would never place ourselves in the category of people who dominate…
Did you know that Shola is an introvert who spent over 10 years as a professional singer and now speaks in front of audiences of up to 3,000 people? In this episode, she challenges some of the…