by Nadine Dereza | Mar 22, 2018 | Live Events, Presenting, Tips and Ideas
At last week’s inaugural Business Book Awards ceremony in Central London, Lucy McCarraher said in her welcoming speech that she had set up the awards in partnership with Thinkfest, in response to changes in the business book market: ‘Business books themselves have...
by Nadine Dereza | Mar 1, 2018 | Live Events, Presenting, Tips and Ideas
We have three golden principles when it comes to communication: authority, authenticity and audience. Usually, we apply them to speaking in public and giving presentations – but they work well across other communications as well. Forget about where you put your feet...
by Nadine Dereza | Jan 5, 2018 | Tips and Ideas
Women are ‘in’ which comes as a shock to those of us who never realised we were ‘out’. ‘Feminism’ is the Merriam-Webster Dictionary’s Word of 2017. And the women who have broken their silence over sexual harassment are Time Magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’. From the...
by Nadine Dereza | Nov 25, 2017 | Tips and Ideas
Birds do it. Bees do it. Even packs of chimpanzees do it. And we do it – sometimes. Sharing knowledge is what holds a community together, whether that’s warning of predators, advertising food sources or playing a game. When humans share knowledge, we codify and...
by Nadine Dereza | Sep 19, 2017 | Live Events, Presenting, Tips and Ideas
Automation has already touched every industry on the planet: whether it’s sorting the rotten apples out of a harvest or customers scanning their own shopping at a supermarket checkout, machines are deeply entwined in our lives, whether we notice them or not....
