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| Ending 2011 |
| It’s been too long since I last made a post on this blog – shame on me! Ever found yourself approaching New Year’s Eve with a Resolution List as long as your arm? It’s been a hugely fun and stimulating … Continue reading |
| 2011 Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge |
| Each year, more than 20,000 young people in schools enter the Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge – the world’s largest youth public speaking event. By July, we’re down to the final 15 speakers – and super-impressive they are too. Last … Continue reading |
| A Spontaneous Connection |
| I was changing trains on the Northern Line the other evening, heading home. A man clearly the worse for wear stumbles along the platform shouting. Seeing a priest approach him, the man burbles: “Forgive me father, for I have sinned!” … Continue reading |
| The Book – Day 5 |
| If you follow my facebook or twitter feeds, then you’ll already know that I’ve finally embarked on writing a book. I can still remember the message being hammered home at the first Professional Speaking Association event I ever attended back … Continue reading |
| Talking finance for young people |
| Tonight, I’ll be MC-ing the Grand Final of the Citi Financially Speaking Challenge – a programme which builds public speaking and financial literacy skills for 11-13 year olds in twenty schools across London. Frankly, finance seems a much ‘hotter’ topic … Continue reading |
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