Active listening opens the space for others to feel engaged
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” Stephen R. Covey Recently I met a man, who
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Your Freedom to Self-Expression… a Journey of Self-Discovery
As I worked with Judy, my client, this week it was an absolute pleasure to see how she gave herself the wonderful gift of transformation and insight. Together,
Choose to Speak Up… or not
Have you ever noticed how, at times, the balance in life can be tipped? Agatha raised herself up to full height and struck with her talons. Pixie
3 Essential Keys to Speaker Self-acceptance
“I hope we don’t get stuck. It could be slippery”, muttered Property Consultant, Des, as his 2WD station wagon struggled up the wet grassy slope
Keeping empowered gratitude close to your heart
“If the only prayer you say in your whole life is “thank you”, that would suffice” Meister Eckhart Recently, I was reminded of a life changing
Fantasize, Breathe, Speak from Your Heart
“Screeech!!!!!” The shrill tormenting sound sent a shock wave through me. My heart pounded. The heart wrenching noise had come from the chook house. “Was that
7 Easy Steps to creating Your Positive Public Performances
“You’ll only be speaking for thirty minutes. You know the pharmaceutical industry inside out. And you’ll be representing the company and explaining the latest research
Essential Transformational Journey to Self-belief
Researching butterflies on Google this week, I came across an excerpt from the story “Hope for the Flowers” by Trina Paulus. It’s about a caterpillar called Yellow. The
Conscious choices taking you from debilitating belief to positive self-belief
“One of the most important things that I have learned in my 57 years is that life is all about choices. On every journey you
Five Keys to Accessing Self-acceptance
“When the self is divided and in conflict, there is always a hidden aspect of judgment against the self… Self-judgment is the voice inside that
6 Essentials to Unlock Your Ultimate Wedding Day
“I’m getting married! We’re having a boutique wedding.I only want beloveds… people I can trust who will support and help create our special day…. I’d
Courage! What does it really take?
While watching a National Geographic program recently about a young fourteen year old girl, Amita, it raised some questions about how we deal with life’s
Communication Skills to Speak Naturally, Authentically and Lead Effectively
“Communication has power, but like any powerful tool it needs to be used effectively or it can cause self-inflicted harm. Harnessing the power of communication
Essential Steps to Networking Successfully!
Recently, after reading an article by Australia Zoo about their Tracking Turtles Rehabilitation Program, it started me thinking how baby sea turtles and networking success
Live Your Truth; Key to Creating a Better World
“Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.” – Mary Kay Ash I wonder, how do you relate this quote?
Conscious Collaboration the Essential Ingredient for Effective Networking
“When you are a person people can trust, they will call on upon you, love to be around you and work with you. A leader’s
Successfully Stepping Into Your BRILLIANCE!
Life is a great big canvas and you should throw all the paint you can on it!” – Danny Kaye February is almost upon us and I’m curious…are
Mindset is the Essential Key to Attracting Success
Have you ever started your day in a grumpy mood and then the rest of your day was negatively impacted? Did you know the mindset
Your Freedom to Self-Expression – a Journey of Self-Discovery
As I worked with Judy, my client, this week it was an absolute pleasure to see how she gave herself the wonderful gift of transformation
Power of the Pause
When I was at an event recently watching a very well known speaker on the circuit, who I love and respect, I noticed something was
Choose to Speak Up… or not
Have you ever noticed how, at times, the balance in life can be tipped? Agatha raised herself up to full height and struck with her
3 Essential Keys to Speaker Self-acceptance
“I hope we don’t get stuck. It could be slippery”, muttered Property Consultant, Des, as his 2WD station wagon struggled up the wet grassy slope
Breathing Life into Your Message
Listening to my colleague, Ange, I noticed how the audience was totally absorbed in her presentation. Ange told her story with passion and vitality. Each
Get ready to move from Glazed to Amazed
“It’s happened again! No one listens to you. I wish you had something interesting to say.” Susan’s heart sunk as her Captain Paranoia bleated the
7 Essential Keys to Positive, Productive Proactiveness
“You can either take action, or you can hang back and hope for a miracle. Miracles are great, but they are so unpredictable.” Peter F.
Communication Skills to Speak Naturally, Authentically and Lead Effectively
“Communication has power, but like any powerful tool it needs to be used effectively or it can cause self-inflicted harm. Harnessing the power of communication
Fundamentals to Prepare for Your Next Speaking Opportunity
The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.” George Jessel (American actor,
