The Body Language of the Successful Interviewee

3 Body Language Secrets to Successfully Interview (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) Hello and welcome to this article on the body language of the successful interviewee. I am continuing my series dedicated to assisting those among you who are interested in finding a new role in 2013. When […]

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3 Steps to an Eye-Catching Cover Letter

The 1-2-3 of Effective Cover Letter Writing (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) Welcome to this article on how to write an eye-catching cover letter. It follows on last month’s offering in which I shared my top 5 tips to help you produce a CV which would get you noticed […]

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Top 5 Tips to Making an Impact with your CV

The Noteworthy CV: A Preview of Coming Attractions (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) Hello! So how are you doing with your New Year’s resolutions for 2013? I’m asking because most of us make some every January. For that reason, I had dedicated my first article to picking the […]

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5 Steps to Leading Others through Change

Help Them to SHIFT™ (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) Welcome to chapter two of my two-part series on change! Last month, the onset of autumn provided the inspiration to look at how we cope with change, that challenging constant at home and at work. I shared with you the […]

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4 Steps to Finally Embracing Change

How to VEER™ Gracefully (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) Welcome to fall! Welcome to autumn! In the UK, where I live, the rain is back and it’s getting chillier in the mornings and evenings. It’s a time of change with the leaves turning all shades of yellow and red. […]

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4 Steps to Effective Decision-Making

Taking your PICK™ (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) To all those of you who took a well-deserved break, let me welcome you back! You know, there is an interesting piece of statistics I always think about when it comes to September: September is the month when people make the […]

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5 Tips to Help You Structure your Talk and Slides

Overcoming Presentation Challenges Part 3 (of 3): Structuring your Talk (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) In this third and final article on the topic of presentation challenges, I am turning my attention to how to structure your slides and your talk for maximum impact. The first article was […]

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5 Tips to Help You Present with Confidence

Overcoming Presentation Challenges Part 2 (of 3): Delivering Confidently (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) In this second article, I am continuing to focus on presentation challenges. The first article was concerned with overcoming presentation jitters by understanding the three sources of presentation anxiety. If you missed it, you […]

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The 3 Main Reasons We Get Nervous when Presenting

Overcoming Presentation Challenges Part 1 (of 3): Presentation Jitters (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) In this article, I am turning my attention to presentations. Presentations have become part and parcel of corporate life, especially in larger organisations and I have noticed that, while a lot of time and […]

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The 3 Fundamental Do’s of Successful Delegation

Finally Being Able to Effectively Delegate! (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) In this article, I am turning my attention to the art of delegation. But before we go any further, let me encourage you to see how well you currently delegate by taking this fun but informative self-quiz! […]

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The 3 Main Ingredients of Effective Listening

Knowing how to Listen is Key to Gaining Influence in the Workplace (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) In this article, I thought I would discuss 3 core principles for effective listening. But first, let’s answer this: why bother listening? 1. When you listen, you learn. If you assume […]

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The Top 3 Tips to Showcase your Value

The Art of “Ethical Bragging” (click below to view the video or read on if you’d prefer!) In this third and last article on feedback, let me shift my perspective from the manager’s and how to give helpful feedback to the recipient and how to receive feedback constructively as well as make sure that your […]

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