by Anna | Jan 30, 2020
Learn to breathe! This is EVERYTHING. Your breath supports your voice, to enable you to speak with resonance and give you choices about how you use your voice. Volume, pause, pitch, tone….it all starts in your breath. Your breath is also the fuel for your body, so...
by Anna | Jan 24, 2020
Leaders walk a fine line. They have to lead from the front, but still be ‘one of us’. They must drive innovation and change, whilst ensuring people are willing to go with them. Leaders need to be dynamic, inspiring and exciting, and they need to be all of those things...
by Anna | Jan 14, 2020
noun: imposter syndrome The persistent inability to believe that one’s success is deserved or has been legitimately achieved as a result of one’s own efforts or skills. People suffering from impostor syndrome may be at increased risk of anxiety. As a frequent sufferer...
by Anna | Jan 8, 2020
Are you sitting comfortably? Then we’ll begin. There’s nothing better than settling down to listen to a really good story, is there? Whether it’s getting stuck in to the latest John Grisham, or binge watching the new series of Marcella, we all love being taken on a...
by Anna | Dec 17, 2019
If you’re a parent, the chances are you spent time reading to your children when they were young. They will have loved hearing the same stories over and over again, enjoying the voices you put on for the characters and joining in when they knew the words. As they get...
by Anna | Dec 9, 2019
Getting up in front of people can be scary, right? You’re putting yourself out there and saying, “hey, listen to me. Give me your time. I think what I’ve got to say is worth hearing”. But what if my audience doesn’t agree? What if they judge my idea to be pointless?...