As I prepare an event for World Speech Day 2020, I receive emails from interested students who wish to participate. As the word “participate” is a broad term, I send back a questionaire which asks[…]
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25 limiting beliefs to let go of in 2020 and one thing to keep
25 limiting beliefs to let go of in 2020 and one thing to keep I used to live near this alley of trees and I enjoyed jogging and walking there each weekend. In 2019 I[…]
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My five takeaways from TEDxGEM
My five takeways from TEDxGEM It is no secret that doing my TEDx talk – The Seven Keys Robots are Taking From Us – in Grenoble, France has been one of the highlights of a[…]
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What emotional red pain points do you solve?
What emotional red pain points do you solve? My client began with apologies and excuses why he had not done any work since our last session. No preparation of new material for us to work[…]
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Greta Thunberg – leading with words and actions
Greta Thunberg – leading with words and actions I am fan of this determined girl for a variety of reasons. First she speaks, speaks, and speaks. She uses her voice to spread her ideas and[…]
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An introduction video to purple
I had forgot my purple t-shirt. I had not shaved. The sun was behind the clouds and the wind was too strong. And yet what if I film a video introduction to purple here? Three[…]
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What’s your Blue Vision?
What’s your Blue Vision? While waiting to go through departures security at the airport in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, I noticed two very large posters. The posters stood on either side of the queues of impatient[…]
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Keith Johnstone & Status games
Keith Johnstone & Status games Our paths sometimes lead us back to sources of inspiration and creativity we ignored when they were right in front of us. I knew this would happen when I signed[…]
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Download your 7 colors infographic
Get your infographic to read, share, and download This is an infographic that I made to accompany an article I wrote for the website www.umbachpartner.com about sharing colors in communications. You can copy the image[…]
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About brooms, hugs, and going over time on stage
About brooms, hugs, and going over time on stage Last weekend I attended #elevate2019, the French and European Speakers Convention, in Paris. It was an excellent two-day event with a wide range of top-notch speakers,[…]
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