Authenticity in the workplace

Authenticity in the workplace

There is a lot of talk about authenticity: Authenticity in leadership, in the workplace, in our relationships, etc. We all seem to understand the importance of authenticity and we expect people to be just that - authentic. Yet, how authentically do WE really show up at work and in our lives?

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How to prepare your presentation using a mind map

How to prepare your presentation using a mind map

If you’re a manager, giving presentations is part of your daily activities. I am sure you want to give presentations that are compelling and have the desired outcome and as you know, that requires preparation! Do you always have enough time to prepare? Probably not… No worries! Today I want to share with you one of my favourite techniques - mind mapping - and show you how you can use it to prepare an awesome presentation and to do it fast. Enjoy :)

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How women can develop a powerful leadership presence

How women can develop a powerful leadership presence

Have you ever considered what your presence has to do with your power of influence and your success at work? A lot, actually. The two are intimately connected. You may be the most experienced and knowledgeable in your field, but unless you have what we call EXECUTIVE PRESENCE, there is a limit to how far you can go. So, how do you go about developing executive presence to let your unique self shine and increase your influence at work? Watch a replay of my webinar for PBW, an association for Professional Working Women in Tech.

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Presentation tips: What to do when things go terribly wrong

Presentation tips: What to do when things go terribly wrong

Sometimes, despite your best efforts, unexpected things happen just as you’re trying to record a video or deliver a presentation, that can totally ruin your performance. But they don’t have to! That is, if you know how to manage yourself in a nerve-wracking situation. Here’s my recent video recording disaster with two tips for you to save the day.

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One way to instantly improve your virtual meetings

One way to instantly improve your virtual meetings

Although virtual meetings are becoming the new normal, many people still find them very challenging to manage. No wonder. How do you engage a distracted virtual audience, especially if you can’t see them or they cannot see you? In this video I’Il give you a quick tip that can make all the difference in your virtual meetings.

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