Have you lost your speaking mojo?
Several years ago, I was at a venture showcase. A venture showcase is an opportunity for entrepreneurs to spruik their product to peers, the public and potential investors. I walked into the room and saw nervous and self-conscious entrepreneurs standing behind their...
Explain it so they get it
How much water does it take to grow one almond? The answer may surprise you. Last month I was at the SA leaders networking event and got talking to Tom Drakopoulos from Loxton Irrigation. We started talking about crops and their water needs. And he told me that almond...
Everything Starts With Curiosity
When my son was in primary school, he came home one day, and I noticed he was little quieter than usual. It was always a routine in our house that our children would do their homework at the kitchen bench while I prepared dinner. This enabled me to help when needed...
Sharon Ferrier, through her business ‘Persuasive Presentations’ consults to organisations and individuals who have a need to improve their communication, presentation skills and confidence in public speaking.