Communication
Read the latest advice, feature articles and news on business communications and effective communication in Australian business for business leaders, CEOs and leading companies.
Power Play: Silence is the ultimate weapon
Though silence is the ultimate weapon of power, most of us find it impossible to keep our mouths closed.
How to tell your story
18 February 2013
Why shouldn't you start a presentation with the words Let me tell you a story.
Power Play: When you give doubt to your power ...
18 February 2013
It’s tough to beat down and even tougher to ignore that voice in your head that tells you all the bad stuff.
Power Play: Headphones are power
15 February 2013
If you need to resort to headphones, do it. It can buy you the time you need to regroup and to keep calm and keep quiet.
Power Play: Sometimes the hardest thing is to yield
14 February 2013
There is phenomenal power in stepping back and yielding to a better idea, a more talented person or a more strategic course of action.
Power Play: Calmness is the cradle of power
13 February 2013
If you break it down and really think about the value of creating drama, there’s rarely an upside.
Presenting 101: Is there an elephant in the room?
12 February 2013
Many leaders get up on stage and spend an hour presenting a new strategy, not realising that few people are listening.
Power Play: Stop before the last sentence
12 February 2013
We’re almost always one sentence too long in our writing and our presenting. Less is more.
Power Play: If you did it, undo it
11 February 2013
We all make mistakes. What separates the Power Players from the pretenders is that they don’t feign shock and awe at the mistake, as though it is someone else’s.
Power Play: Sometimes power means burning the bridge
08 February 2013
Many of us like leaving our options open. On paper this sounds very good but too many options can also mean a lack of good decision-making.
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