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The power of virtual learning particularly in a pandemic
Until COVID-19 struck, my virtual training consisted of coaching over Skype for clients I couldn't meet face to face. Today all my training is conducted virtually over numerous other platforms; clients highly rate the experience and learning and development...
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10 Tips for Moderating Dynamic Virtual Meetings
Are you, like me, experiencing your own pandemic of webinars and meetings over various videoconference applications such as Zoom (my favourite), WebEx and Microsoft Team Meetings? Are you that person who now turns off their camera citing connectivity issues so that...
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Unprecedented Pandemic Press Conference from Pharma Industry
Travel bans, remote working and social distancing are making us all think creatively on how we can continue to interact and get our messages across to as many people as possible. On Thursday, I was involved in what the main newspaper in French-speaking Switzerland, Le...
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Moderating Panel Discussions in a “Pandemic”
The World Health Organisation has not yet declared the new coronavirus to be a pandemic, but to some of us who earn our living from moderating at events or training international teams, we are already suffering the consequences. Last Friday the Swiss Federal Council...
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Storytelling Is An Essential Professional Skill
"I am not really comfortable with storytelling. I don't see how I can use it in my work". This is a typical response from senior managers/executives to the idea of attending a storytelling workshop. And what's more, I understand where they are coming from. As a BBC...
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