I was changing trains on the Northern Line the other evening, heading home. A man clearly the worse for wear stumbles along the platform shouting. Seeing a priest approach him, the man burbles: “Forgive me father, for I have sinned!” … Continue reading
If you follow my facebook or twitter feeds, then you’ll already know that I’ve finally embarked on writing a book. I can still remember the message being hammered home at the first Professional Speaking Association event I ever attended back … Continue reading
Tonight, I’ll be MC-ing the Grand Final of the Citi Financially Speaking Challenge – a programme which builds public speaking and financial literacy skills for 11-13 year olds in twenty schools across London. Frankly, finance seems a much ‘hotter’ topic … Continue reading
Note: scroll down this page to view a 3min video interview conducted by Derek Arden, 2011 President-elect of the UK Professional Speaking Association. Every two years, members of professional speaking associations from across the world gather… For the Global Speakers … Continue reading
Today, in Old Windsor just west of London, Toastmasters International hosted the Final of the GB & All-Ireland Championship of Public Speaking. The event comprises ‘Round 4′ of six – and competition is fierce. Only the winning speaker progresses to … Continue reading