My mom was recently asked to speak at her friend’s 70th birthday party,
and I gave her a few pointers to write her speech. See if the structure works for you.
(this is a real photo of my sister’s dog Bela)
While waiting for a hotel room in Dubai, I received a last-minute booking to speak at the Association’s Indaba, where I had to quickly adapt my message to address the unique challenges associations face. Drawing on my leadership experience with Toastmasters and the Professional Speakers Association, I crafted a talk that offered actionable strategies for improving member engagement and driving conversions.
Do you get overlooked for promotion? Do you feel that what your clients see of you online underwhelms them compared to when they meet you?
Checkmate: When It’s Game Over and You as a Leader Need to Pick Up the Pieces In chess, “checkmate” signals the end of the game.
1. What can we learn from the crash of WeWork-episode 1 and 2? 2. Women in leadership in Dubai 3. Some business and travel highlights
Yesterday, I spoke at Unisa SBL’s SME Hub launch. Although my topic was “Self-promotion 101, using AI ethically,” I realized I had first to show
Congratulations on your promotion to a leadership role! This article outlines essential steps for new managers, including identifying your team’s purpose, setting clear expectations, and balancing feedback to ensure both your success and the success of your team.
When I coach leaders and CEOs on presentation skills, they usually get these three things wrong: Most of the people that I meet with that
Why should you consider speaking on any platform, online or in person? In this article Yoke van Dam, Presentation coach shares how it increases your authority and influence the moment you are in front of the room.
Does it trigger you when you are not treated fairly? In my leadership work, I remind leaders that the quickest way to get an employee
Yoke has 10 years consultative sales experience working for Oxford Publishers, Pearson and Entrepreneur magazine. Additionally, she trained national sales team for Auto Trader, Commercial Trader, Auto Fuzion, Bikes and Corporate Sales. She developed team-building and staff dynamics workshops for Auto Trader and various companies. With her passion she founded Y-Connect in 2017.
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