May 30, 2017
What’s the secret sauce that makes some stories better than others and some storytellers more successful than others? The answers…
Thoughts
Hijacked or Precious?
May 2, 2017
I introduced myself at a recent event as a business storyteller, which is what I am. There was a time…
A Star and a Suggestion
April 18, 2017
One of our highest needs is appreciation. This is true even if you are not normally needy! My daughter was…
Shhh this is private…
April 4, 2017
Our biggest fear with storytelling is that we might disclose too much. It is after all storytelling and not group…
Mission Possible: 3 Fail proof ways to remember names
March 21, 2017
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” is one of William Shakespeare’s famous lines from Romeo and Juliet.…
What drives us to reach our potential?
February 20, 2017
No excerpt…
Beer and diamonds…how to showcase your ‘uglies’
October 11, 2016
Recently I was walking past a popular bar near my house and the ad in the window said: ‘Over rated…
Sorry, I have bad news…
August 9, 2016
Recently an oncologist friend shared how the hardest part of his job is giving patients bad news. It’s the toughest…
HA HA! – 3 top tips to using humour in business
June 27, 2016
Humour can help you stand out in a crowd and influence positive outcomes in business. As with any skill, humour…
Why so serious?
June 13, 2016
When was the last time you felt giddy with excitement at attending a business meeting or presentation? a. All the…
Gormless in the city
May 30, 2016
A few weeks ago I was standing on a busy, windy street corner in Melbourne: no handbag, arms akimbo and…
What’s love got to do with it?
May 16, 2016
Talking about love in business might make us uncomfortable. Isn’t business all about head, not heart? When we talk of…