The Eyes Have It I’ve been taking a particular interest recently in how well we recognise people and still communicate when we’re wearing masks. I […]
My local government quest attracted media attention
As a result of the intrigue my quest has created, the ABC invited me to attend their local government forum last Wednesday. These are 3 […]
Even Santa needs an elevator pitch
A jolly “ho ho ho” won’t cut the mustard if you want to ring the bell as Santa. You’ve got to impress the shopping centre […]
Challenge yourself to paint pictures with your words
Metaphors make your words sizzle and sing. They give instant clarity as brains are more wired to images than just words. They’re the quickest route […]
Design & Delivery – the 2 crucial ingredients for powerful presentations
Designing an executive’s presentation is like designing a car. It needs to fit the style of the executive. It needs to fulfil its function. It […]
How many times should you practise a presentation?
We all know you need to practice before you present. But when it really matters, and your job could be on the line, what is […]
How do some people climb the ladder but somehow miss out on learning how to speak effectively?
It’s really interesting, I think, that some leaders climb the corporate ladder and yet they somehow miss out on acquiring the skill to present and […]
To Wear a Tie or Not to Wear a Tie
Recently I was working with a professional services firm and the issue of wearing ties sparked some interest. It was raised from a person in […]
Charisma – You Either Have It Or You Don’t..Maybe Not.
Charisma is that magnetic quality that some speakers may have in drawing an audience. It is that certain “something” that the audience may not be […]
What To Wear When You Speak? – David Price
You have an important presentation to make and you just don’t know what to wear. It’s a question that is as important for men as […]
Speak Confidently and Persuasively – David Price
Make 2017 “The Year of You – The speaker!” by following these four strategies 1. Face the fear Depending on who you speak to, most […]