by Nadine Dereza | Dec 2, 2015 | Tips and Ideas
To mark the first anniversary of our book, ‘Insider Secrets of Public Speaking’, we are looking again at the core advice we’ve given. This week: AUTHENTICITY. Authenticity provides the crucial third dimension to any speaker’s toolkit, although ‘being yourself’ isn’t...
by Nadine Dereza | Nov 20, 2015 | Tips and Ideas
To celebrate the first birthday of our book, Insider Secrets of Public Speaking we are looking again at the core advice we’ve given in the light of our time spent presenting, hosting, speaking, coaching, and sitting in audiences watching other people on stage in the...
by Nadine Dereza | Nov 7, 2015 | Live Events, Presenting, Tips and Ideas
It has been over a year since our book, ‘Insider Secrets of Public Speaking’ hit the shelves, and in that time we’ve delivered dozens of workshops, training programmes, speeches and coaching sessions off the back of it. In the run up to Christmas, we thought it would...
by Nadine Dereza | Oct 23, 2015 | Tips and Ideas
Even when attending an event with a lanyard marked ’SPEAKER’ – it’s important to remember to keep your ears open: the whole point of live events is to share ideas and remember that nobody has all the information. PS Programmes’ Nadine Dereza and Ian...
by Nadine Dereza | Sep 19, 2015 | Tips and Ideas
Former Foreign Secretary William Hague, canny political operator that he is, used to coach the then leader of the Opposition David Cameron for Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs). The trick, Hague says, is to phrase the question so that it is unanswerable, as an...
by Nadine Dereza | Aug 7, 2015 | Tips and Ideas
Nadine Dereza was asked to facilitate the HBAA Forum last month. And if you haven’t heard of the HBAA before, well it’s a dynamic trade association for the hotel booking agency, apartment and venue community, and so the audience was formed of the great and...
