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Why Choosing Presence Over Productivity Could Be the Most Important Business Decision You Ever Make Oct 23, 2025

I almost said no.

A funeral had been set for my best friend’s stepdad. We’ve been inseparable since Year 1, our lives stitched together through decad...

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How Travel Taught Me the Secret to Transformational Speaking Oct 17, 2025

I didn’t expect a family holiday to Malaysia to change the way I think about speaking.

But as I wandered through bustling night markets, shared stori...

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The #1 Mistake Speakers Make That Kills Engagement (And How to Fix It) Oct 01, 2025

Imagine this:

You’re halfway through your talk. You’ve shared stories, offered insights, the room is quiet—you can feel your audience leaning in.

Yo...

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What My Son’s Birthday Party Taught Me About Speaking on Stage Sep 23, 2025

Last weekend, we threw a HUGE birthday bash for my son.

We invited every kid in his class—thinking, “There’s no way they’ll all come.”

Spoiler: they...

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Stage Rage: The Secret Jealousy Speakers Don’t Admit (And How to Turn It Into Bookings) Sep 12, 2025

Be honest: have you ever watched someone on your dream stage and thought,
“Seriously? That should be me.”

Welcome to Stage Rage—like road rage, but w...

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The $3 Babyccino & The Lesson Every Speaker Needs to Learn Aug 28, 2025

The other morning, I took my kids to a café before school. You know the drill: school bags, sibling squabbles, and the promise of a babyccino to make ...

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Have You Started Appearing on Podcasts Yet? Here’s Why You Should Aug 22, 2025

Let me ask you something: have you started appearing on podcasts yet?

If not, I’m going to lovingly suggest that now is your time.

Because while spe...

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A Tennis Court. A Teasing. And a Truth You Need to Hear. Aug 18, 2025

I must’ve only been about four.

We were driving in my Pop’s old car—you know the kind, where the vinyl seats stuck to your legs in summer—and I was b...

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The Storytelling Mistake Even Brilliant Women Make on Stage Jul 31, 2025

The other night, I was curled up in bed with my daughter, reading her a bedtime story.

She was tucked under her unicorn doona, hair still damp from t...

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