by Martyn Barmby | 14 November, 2013 | Authority, Blog, Body Language, Leadership, Perception
“PMQs are basically a modern form of cock-fighting, and not a show of great leadership” So said Stein Ringen last week in a very lively Royal Society of Arts lunchtime lecture entitled “What is Power”. His talk centered on the misconception that power gets things done...
by Martyn Barmby | 2 August, 2013 | Blog, Body Language, Featured, Perception, Performance
We were lucky enough to get tickets to the Anniversary games at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Stadium on Saturday. It was an amazing day, with great weather and a festive atmosphere as the entire stadium leaned forward to make sure the athletes felt our support. One of...
by Martyn Barmby | 29 February, 2012 | Body Language, Communication, Presentation Skills, Presenting to Camera
One of my favourite ways to spend an evening is at the cinema, getting totally lost in the story via the big screen and mega sound system. So it was with curiosity that I went last Saturday to see ‘The Artist” at my local multiplex. The Oscars were coming and with the...