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I’m doing my ‘interaction with cards’ workshop again, this time for PSA London on 9 July. One advantage of this session is that it can be as short – or as long – as required Read more…

Happy to report I’ve been booked to run a series of lunch-and-learn sessions for Pro Copywriters, helping members to improve their presentation skills. The programme starts on 6 July and runs until December. More info

I’m guest hosting tomorrow’s super-speedy Twitter chat for copywriters and content writers from 11:00–11:30am (UK time). To join the conversation, follow the hashtag #ContentClubUK. I last did this in November. My thanks to Fi Shailes Read more…

I’m thrilled to have been invited to join the Media First training team to deliver courses on business writing. Can you spot me in the line-up? Training team

I’ve been booked to deliver a keynote for PSA North East, in which I’ll demonstrate 30 things you can do on Zoom to engage your audience. The event is on 13 April from 6pm. Book Read more…

On 1 March, I did my first on-site presentation since lockdown. It was for PSA South East, who wanted an interactive session that would inject energy after the refreshment break. I devised a new talk Read more…

Feedback after my breakout session at the CAPS convention, December 2021, where I demonstrated 30 things you can do on Zoom to engage your audience.

Last night, I was a judge at a speaking contest run by the English-Speaking Union. The ESU is an international educational charity founded by journalist Sir Evelyn Wrench in 1918. The aim is to give Read more…

I’m presenting a breakout session about online engagement at the CAPS convention. My session is 5 December from 12.40pm ET. I had a lovely time in Vancouver in 2018, talking about audience participation activities. This Read more…

Yesterday, I went to Canary Wharf to record a promo video for my new book. It made a refreshing change to do some work that didn’t involve sitting in front of my iMac. David Gridley, Read more…