THE BUSINESS VOICE

To achieve presence and influence in business contexts you need to ensure clarity, simplicity and brevity in everything you do, and...

Do you know how important voice is to presence? A thin reedy, withheld voice does nothing to engage us; a flat monotonous voice puts us...

You might think body language is less important to presence in the virtual environment, after all people can only see your head and face,...

Last time I looked at how to set yourself up for great presence. That was the easy bit! Now we really get down to the essence of...

Whether you are leading a virtual meeting or just attending, the more presence you have the more you will be listened to, the more you...

I have previously looked at WHY you are having the meeting (defining carefully its purpose), and WHO it is constructive to ask. Today...

Question: when you are setting up a virtual meeting do you ask more people than you need to? Really! Think about it. Perhaps by default...

I wrote previously that a major drain on energy and motivation when working remotely or from home are the endless, longwinded,...

Even though, as I write, restrictions are easing, we continue to spend a considerable amount of time working from home, and there is I...