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Moderating in the virtual world
Many of you are moderating events and panel discussions in the virtual world. If you are an in-house moderator, you have an advantage over someone like myself in that you automatically know the subject area. However, that doesn’t mean that you can “rock up and just...

Engaging Virtual Presenting
"It ain't so much the things that people don't know that makes trouble in this world, as it is the things that people know that ain't so." This is one of the many quotes attributed to 19th Century American writer Mark Twain and it definitely applies to presenting....

Successful Virtual Events Are Good Television
Are you getting bored of virtual events which go on for hours, with one speaker after another or one panel after another? Often the most gripping moment is seeing how the moderator copes with the technical glitches or closes down the speakers who go over time! Far too...

Engaging Meetings in the Virtual World
Are you suffering from Zoom fatigue as you rush from one online meeting to another? I am using Zoom as shorthand for all the different platforms that are jostling to sign you up as a customer. In my opinion, Zoom is by far the most interactive and participatory...

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...