Begin your research well in advance, make sure that you check for accuracy and cite any quotations correctly. Only use the information which is absolutely essential for you to make your point. Avoid overloading the audience with irrelevant facts. Use simple language...
You have written your book. It may have taken weeks, months perhaps even years and as you send it off to the publisher you breathe a great sigh of accomplishment. Then you get your book back it is in your hands or perhaps it’s a digital book and it is up...
How many of you get caught in the procrastination trap? I would say that at one time or another we all have been caught procrastinating. I know I have. So why do we procrastinate? There are many reasons: fear of failure, fear of...
I know that I have spoken on this topic a number of times, but I was called up by a friend of mine who has been asked to give a presentation in October, and is absolutely terrified even now. He rang me to ask how he could possibly survive – what could he do to...
There is an old Irish blessing, which goes “May you live in interesting times†– and these days most of us can say we have been blessed! These are very interesting times for many organisations and indeed nations. Some are re-defining their operations, some are...