June 4, 2014
Just yesterday morning, the alarm went off and I hit the snooze button, I then had a goose bump moment…
Quantum leap your influence
May 21, 2014
What if lives were saved or lost because of your ability to influence? How do you influence when the stakes…
Epic or everyday?
May 13, 2014
Quite often our first exposure to inspiring storytelling is when we see a motivational speaker on stage. And they usually…
Who is the most influential person on the planet?
May 7, 2014
Every year Time Magazine publishes a list of the 100 most influential people. In introducing this year’s list, Managing Editor…
Tasting stars – the perfect pitch
April 30, 2014
When Dom Périgno invented champagne he shouted to his fellow monks ‘Come quick, I’m tasting stars!’. What an irresistible pitch. No…
Blame and shame or credit ? …Mirrors and windows
April 23, 2014
I am a cricket buff, so I was re watching Sachin Tendulkar’s farewell speech on YouTube, and yes I did…
How much does a hipster weigh?
April 3, 2014
I received an email this week asking ‘How much does a hipster weigh’. This was intriguing enough for me to…
Driving through the skid…
April 1, 2014
My client Dee tripped on her way to stage to deliver a presentation. The audience gasped and Dee immediately stood…
How to be great at…
March 24, 2014
This week I had the pleasure of working with a new client in Wellington, New Zeland. In the evening I…
3 instant presentation success secrets
March 19, 2014
On Tuesday I had the pleasure of presenting at Agile Melbourne. After I finished speaking Kerri Rusnak the amazing organiser asked…
A few years ago a friend and I …Business Storytelling at its best
March 12, 2014
A few years ago a friend and I went backpacking in the pristine wilderness of Denali National Park in Alaska.…
How to move other people, in one simple step
February 25, 2014
On Tuesday I was flying into Auckland from Melbourne. The plane had already been delayed and it also took ages…