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Delighted to hear I’ve been accepted as a Fellow of the Professional Speaking Association UK & Ireland – especially in a year when the speaking industry has been hit so hard. Fellowship of the PSA Read more…

Obviously, I’m not going to Spain. But I am booked to run a 40-minute improv workshop at the online Viva conference (which would usually have been in Spain). It’s happening on the evening of Sunday Read more…

I was supposed to be in Holland on 15 September to present my famous icebreakers and energisers at the annual PSA Netherlands Speaker College event. Instead, it will be online so no-one has to travel, Read more…

Can you spot me in action on the training page of the Media Crews website? Mitch Sullivan and I chose them to video our online training course for recruiters, which was shot on location in Read more…

Having passed the ESpeakers test today, I’m officially a certified virtual presenter. This reassures clients that I have the equipment, environment and skills to deliver a great remote presentation to their online audience, and means Read more…

On Saturday 9 October, I’m doing 10 minutes to engage the audience at the start of the day, then from 1pm I’m facilitating 30-45 minutes of games you can play online. Should be fun! I’m Read more…

At the start of lockdown, Gareth Malone started an online choir. Over 30,000 people would regularly join in at 5:30 every weekday. I was one of them. The EP we recorded is being released tomorrow, Read more…

I’m running a training session at the UK Copywriting Conference 2020 to help freelance copywriters run a more successful business. Originally planned for London, the event has moved online, and I’m told tickets are selling Read more…

Tomorrow, I’m hosting the Mikado networking session for the Executives Association of Great Britain. The event would usually be held at Simpsons on the Strand, but will be on Zoom instead. Obviously, I’ve planned some Read more…