The result of motivation, change, coaching and commitment Getting to where you want to be in life can take many routes when it comes to personal development. Thanks to the introduction of mass education in the Western World in the 19th century and since then, in the UK at least, education or full-time training has become compulsory up to the age of 18. So, many of us are guaranteed a free general education.But what do you do when you’re an adult and you want to develop? When you’re weak Continue Reading
Speaker’s Club First Certificate of Leadership is awarded – Feb ’15
With the kind help and support of John McGhee of the Swindon Speakers’ Club, Fiona Brennan-Scott has been able to set up a school club where she works in West Berkshire. The Downs School Speaker’s Club is therefore the first of its kind affiliated to the ASC. It has been running since September 2014 and has 12 fairly dedicated members which comprises mostly of students, but also a few interested staff members. There were several adjustments to make from a regular meeting, mainly because we have Continue Reading
What are people saying about Bespoken?
Recent workshop feedback was outstanding! Continue Reading
The Cost of Spending your Time
Attention theft on an industrial scale and nowhere to report it stolen. Double or even triple-screening have become normal practice Do you have enough hours in the day? I struggle to quantify the benefits of time spent on social media versus the time lost or perhaps stolen. While not wishing to return to the slower, more time-intensive alternatives of the past, I question how much the compromise of our attention is outweighed by the convenience of social media. But it’s more than just Continue Reading
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