by Martyn Barmby | 9 February, 2013 | Featured, Nerves, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking
Public Speaking Dilemmas I met someone at the RSA AGM this week and they mentioned that they had been critiqued for referring to their notes too much during a recent piece of public speaking. They asked for my thoughts on using notes. My reply was that it depends on...
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...
by Martyn Barmby | 6 February, 2012 | Blog, Presentation Skills
I’m writing this blog post accompanied by one of my favourite drinks – a steaming hot cup of black coffee. Since I spent some time in Italy as a teenager, I’ve been totally obsessed by the ritual and taste of coffee in all its guises. Many of us enjoy a cup of coffee...
