Blog and Tips

Now that working from home is the new norm, we’ve lost the opportunity to build our careers through face-to-face networking, so how can you continue to build your network when working remotely in order to stand out amongst your peers?  … Read More

In our new world of working from home, having effective virtual meetings is now critically important for business.  But as we’ve all discovered, it’s not quite as easy as we thought.  The social dynamic on a virtual call is different … Read More

Despite what non-furloughed workers might think, it’s not easy being furloughed.  Our furlouged subscribers tell us they are feeling left behind their colleagues, bored, purposeless and beginning to lose confidence.  One of their biggest concerns is whether they’re still going … Read More

Do you ever feel like you’re not being taken seriously in meetings? Have you ever put forward an idea that goes unnoticed, then someone else says the EXACT same thing and everyone applauds them for their great idea? Maybe you … Read More

Here are 3 practical tips on how to have impactful video calls during lockdown period where colleagues are feeling anxious, deflated and demotivated. This video is by Carrie Swift, founder of Love Public Speaking.

This 30 minute webinars offers coping strategies to help you build emotional resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic.  It is presented by Jackie Beere OBE who is a mindset coach at Love Public Speaking.  For a free coaching consultation over a video … Read More

During my career I’ve been both the person feeling overwhelmed in meetings leaving the room without having spoken a word (mostly when client meetings seemed to revolve around golf and football with a little bit of business thrown in) and, … Read More

When I’m working 1-to-1 with a client, the first question they ask is usually “how can I make my presentations more engaging?”  Each client has their own unique situation, of course. They may be presenting in a school environment to … Read More

When I first met Carrie from Love Public Speaking at a networking event, which had been recommended to me by a number of people, I was rather looking forward to the meeting. All was going well….everyone seemed nice and we … Read More

Have you ever been asked to give a presentation and had no idea where to start?  It’s easy to waste a lot of time and effort when creating a PowerPoint presentation.  Common mistakes include producing far too much content only … Read More