The Powerful Pause: A Moment That Speaks Volumes in Executive Communication

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The Powerful Pause: A Moment That Speaks Volumes in Executive Communication

On 11 March 2025, I led The Powerful Pause, a high-energy online session with European Women on Boards (EWOB). We explored how one simple vocal tool—the pause—can instantly elevate executive communication and presentation skills.

This interactive session combined practical insights with speed networking to help aspiring board members strengthen their leadership communication and make a bigger impact when they speak.

Curious how a moment of silence can shift how you're heard? Read on.

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From Snowstorms to Sunshine: Making Visual Presentations Shine in Malta! 🌞

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From Snowstorms to Sunshine: Making Visual Presentations Shine in Malta! 🌞

From snowy delays to sunny Malta, I had the pleasure of running a workshop at the annual IATEFL BESIG conference, helping educators and entrepreneurs create engaging visual presentations.

Drawing from my Think Visually: Slide Design course, we explored tips for making slides look good, using slide layout ideas, and crafting visuals that amplify your message.

Let’s help professionals shine, one slide at a time! 🌟

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Empowering Voices: Reflections from Europe's Largest Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Conference in Paris

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Empowering Voices: Reflections from Europe's Largest Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Conference in Paris

With over 650 attendees from 34 countries and more than 2,700 business matchmaking meetings between 250 corporate buyers and 250 diverse vendors, the energy was electric.

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Webinar: Presenting Virtually with Impact at the Brussels Chamber of Commerce

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Webinar: Presenting Virtually with Impact at the Brussels Chamber of Commerce

I am thrilled to report that I recently hosted a hugely successful webinar hosted by BECI Brussels Chamber of Commerce. The presentation was so well-received that attendees requested I present it three more times. The webinar aimed to help professionals increase their virtual impact, empowering them to drive organizational and external change. During the webinar, attendees had the opportunity to learn how to fully engage their audiences and gain the skills and confidence needed to present their latest strategies, results, or processes online. I reviewed four key points to achieve this goal: Online Presence, Goal and Structure, Clear Pronunciation, and Vocal Foundations.

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Course: Slide Design with Duarte

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Course: Slide Design with Duarte

Since 1988, Duarte has dedicated itself to helping people and organisations worldwide communicate with greater impact and influence. Their workshops and courses are rooted in The Duarte Method™ which places empathy, story, and design at the core of communication. It’s the method they’ve used for decades with the highest-performing brands in the world.

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