7 Simple Things You Can Do To Improve Your LinkedIn Profile
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7 Simple Things You Can Do To Improve Your LinkedIn Profile

Are you a LinkedIn user? LinkedIn may not feel like a crowded market, but with over 450 million users in more than 200 countries, what a crowded marketplace it is! [featured-image single_newwindow=”false”][/featured-image] Yet LinkedIn is said to be the best social media platform for business. LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network with a mission to…

You Don’t Have to be Funny to Create Humour!!!
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You Don’t Have to be Funny to Create Humour!!!

Many of us speakers and presenters know the value of humour in a speech or presentation. Yet, we are quick to give excuses as to why our speeches and presentations are dull, dry and lifeless. I used to be a dull speaker until I incorporated humour into my presentations. [featured-image single_newwindow=”false”][/featured-image] [shareable cite=”Judy Carter”]No matter…

5 Things That Can Stop You Achieving Your Goals
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5 Things That Can Stop You Achieving Your Goals

We all try to recognise the importance of setting goals throughout our lives to get things done; but among those of us who actually set goals, only a minority are actually able to achieve them.  [featured-image single_newwindow=”false”](Image courtesy of Dollar Photo Club)[/featured-image] This is strange, considering the fact that many people actually set up small and…

How To Speak Like A Pro – My Top 10 Public Speaking Tips
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How To Speak Like A Pro – My Top 10 Public Speaking Tips

This week I will be hosting my friend and past UK and Ireland Public Speaking champion to a webinar where we will be talking about how to prepare for your next speech competition. Not everyone will be preparing for a speech competition but everyone can benefit from improving their public speaking skills. So let me…

7 Public Speaking Tips From a Speech Contest Winner

7 Public Speaking Tips From a Speech Contest Winner

This was one of the semi-final rounds of the 2011 World Champion of Public Speaking in Las Vegas Nevada and I sat mesmerised in the audience having heard 9 highly competent speakers try to win the hearts and minds of the audience and the judges. [featured-image single_newwindow=”false”](Image courtesy of Dollar Photo Club)[/featured-image] The third place winner…