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Note: This article, was originally published in Wales247 by Rhys Gregory As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a routine part of everyday life and work, people are being encouraged to embrace its benefits while recognising the impact it may be having on how we communicate with one another. From drafting emails and reports to preparing presentations and proposals, […]

(…and which should I use?) The ability to enable people to communicate is at the heart of what a Speech and Language Therapist and a Voice and Speech Coach do. Both work tirelessly to remove barriers to communication. However, there are many differences, and you may be interested to understand these. I’ve been occasionally introduced as a

Note: This article, written by Fiona Brennan-Scott, was originally published in The HR Director and The WorkSmart PA publications. According to Business Research Insights, the global speech presentation coaching market is projected to reach USD$11.01 billion (£8.27 million) by 2035, up from USD$6.02 billion (£4.52 million) in 2025, driven by a growing need for public speaking and presentation skills. Many in the industry believe that, in this field, AI will have

I recently heard a voice coach refer to these as the ‘-Ber months’ – September, October, November and December – I love it and crown my Newsletter and new Academy Community accordingly! Do you know anyone who would benefit from Breathtaking Communication – The Online Academy to take their audience engagement skills to the next level? The beta-testing Pioneers

Imagine your favourite body of water – Time to Think is like being alongside or immersed in that! When you join me for a Time to Think session, you can expect something rare: space that is just for you. So often in life we’re interrupted, rushed, or pulled in many directions. Here, you’ll have the gift of

Have you heard of the 7:38:55% Rule? If you do a search of Mehrabian or a question relating to communication, you’re likely to find this ‘rule’. It will state that these figures relate to the relative importance of the components of any message we communicate and receive: 7% relates to the importance of the words we use38%

Have you visited Wales on holiday, or are you fortunate enough to live here? May 11th marked the first anniversary of our move to Machen, Caerphilly, just north of Cardiff and on the other side of the M4 and the Mountain! Before sharing a few thoughts on what I’m enjoying most, here are a few top recommendations

How do you ensure you’re undertaking a credible, worthwhile course? We’ve all heard the term ‘Mickey Mouse Course’. It’s possibly the most damning phrase a person can use against any learning. Several factors are worth considering before committing to a course. We might view something less expensive as lacking in value. We could ask around or read

The same rules apply for making an impact online and offline; there are just a few adjustments to make you shine.

Where do you even start when writing about Rudolf Laban’s extraordinary life? I will ask you to imagine the film I have produced about it.

‘The 5 Love Languages’ identifies five ways people communicate appreciation to each other. Let’s explore the love languages in communication.

There is no doubt that we’ve all entered a new chapter of our lives. For the first time in my lifetime, that ‘we’ is the world.