by Louise Crowley | Nov 10, 2020 | Communication Skills, Personal Impact, Presentation Skills
2020 will be remembered for many things – not least the vast disruption to our working lives. Almost overnight, it seemed, business people and office workers collectively entered the realm of that previously relatively niche group: the home worker. Cue (initially at...
by Louise Crowley | Sep 5, 2020 | Communication Skills, Personal Impact, Presentation Skills
Tips for More Persuasive Communication The ability to persuade – to be able to sell an idea or win people over – is perhaps the single most important skill to give you the edge in the knowledge economy. As legendary investor Warren Buffet puts it: ‘You can have all...
by Louise Crowley | Jul 6, 2020 | Communication Skills, Executive Presence, Personal Impact, Presentation Skills
Managing Your Nerves Before A Presentation If you have trouble managing your nerves before a presentation, you’re in great company. Legendary TED talker Brene Brown has admitted feeling nervous about public speaking, despite the fact she does it for a living....
by Louise Crowley | Jun 17, 2020 | Communication Skills, Leadership, Presentation Skills
Ten Tips For Giving A Successful Presentation Giving a successful presentation is not the same as giving a great speech. For some – those who envision a future basking in the glory of a standing ovation on the main stage at TED – that may seem a...
by Louise Crowley | Jun 10, 2020 | Communication Skills, Leadership
In a crisis, words matter. Over the past few months, leaders across the globe have had to communicate multiple, difficult messages on a daily basis to their citizens. Those who have been successful have kept in mind of the golden rule of crisis communication –...
by Louise Crowley | Apr 7, 2020 | Communication Skills, Leadership Development, Personal Development
Delivering Difficult News Without Making Matters Worse No one – or no one in their right mind, at least – looks forward to delivering bad news. Indeed, one of the most persistent problems faced by managers and even HR specialists (who are trained to deal with...
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