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This fun podcast series is for anyone who has to deliver a message, tell a story or speak to another human being. Robin Kermode and Sian Hansen cover all aspects of how you connect with everyone you meet - whether you're giving a speech, running a meeting or simply talking with friends. Our Communication Experts series includes experts in many different fields: TV and radio presenters, politicians, auctioneers, writers, professors, lawyers, film directors, actors, art dealers, photographers and designers etc. Everyone will be an expert in communicating with their audience in their particular medium. Robin Kermode, is an actor, best-selling author, leading Communication Coach, popular keynote speaker, body language expert and media commentator. For more information visit: www.robinkermode.com
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(S:1 E:51) The Power of Silence
The Power of Silence. Silence isn’t just the absence of sound - it’s a secret weapon in communication. Whether you’re delivering a speech, truly listening, or having a heartfelt conversation, knowing how to embrace silence can transform the
The Importance of Energy
The Importance of Energy. How important is energy when engaging an audience? What is the right level of energy? And how can we change our energy levels? Discover how physical and mental preparation can help you channel that "sweet spot" of
Being Natural on Video
Being Natural on Video. How can you appear natural in front of a camera, whether you're a shooting social media video or filming a company message for your team? We look at why authenticity and a conversational tone are crucial, even in for
Executive Presence - Leadership Beyond Charisma
Executive Presence - Leadership Beyond Charisma. What is executive presence? And can you learn it? It's a crucial but often misunderstood quality in effective leadership. Discover how true executive presence builds a sense of security and r
The Importance of Memory in Communication
The Importance of Memory in Communication. Why can you vividly remember some pitches and presentations while others fade away? We look at the role memory plays in effective communication. Is it better to memorize your speeches fully or rely
Asking for Money: The Art of Fundraising
Asking for Money: The Art of Fundraising. Many people feel that asking for money is hard. They say it can be difficult and embarrassing. From fundraising for charitable causes to funding business ventures, we discuss some of the communicati
The Power of Saying 'Thank You'
The Power of Saying 'Thank You'. Discover how the simple act of saying 'Thank you' can radiate through your day, influencing not just your mood but those around you. We explore how this simple act can shape relationships, professional dynam
The Top Five Frequently Asked Communication Questions: AI, Confidence, Cross-Culture Communication, Humour, and Using Notes
The Top Five Frequently Asked Communication Questions: AI, Confidence, Cross-Culture Communication, Humour and Using Notes. How will AI and ChatGPT impact communication? How can we regain our confidence when we feel we've lost it? How can w
The Three Spaces of Communication: The Physical Space, The Space of the Senses, and the Virtual Space.
The Three Spaces of Communication: The Physical Space, The Space of the Senses, and the Virtual Space. How close should you sit or stand to someone? We explore the subtle art of Proxemics and its role in building trust. We explore cross-cul
The Art of Gift-Giving: Unwrapping the Emotions Behind Our Presents
The Art of Gift-Giving: Unwrapping the Emotions Behind Our Presents. Gift-giving is more than just handing over a wrapped present; it's a symbol of communication and connection. How can a simple gesture, like a bowl of homemade muffins, spe
Mastering your Tone of Voice: ChatGTP vs Humans?
Mastering your Tone of Voice: ChatGTP vs Humans? How important is your tone of voice in both spoken and written communication? What can happen if you get your tone wrong? AI understands that the tone of what you say really matters and it ca
How to become a really good Listener
How to become a really good Listener. We listen all the time, of course, but do we truly listen? Or do we just let things waft over us? How important is active listening? And how can we learn to become really good listeners? Join Robin Kerm
The Inner Voices in Our Head
The Inner Voices in Our Head. All of us have inner voices in our heads - some of us have them louder than others. From the little demon that says we're not good enough to the imagined conversations we wish we could have instead of the ones
To Rehearse or Not to Rehearse?
To Rehearse or Not to Rehearse? It can feel odd rehearsing a speech or a presentation. Especially if you are rehearsing on your own. To some, rehearsing makes them feel safe and comfortable. To others, it can make them feel just plain awkwa
How to Behave When You Meet One of Your Heroes
How to Behave When You Meet One of Your Heroes. It can feel awkward meeting one of your heroes - whether they’re a movie star, an author, a public figure or an important person from your past. What do you say? How do you behave naturally? A
How to be a Great Host at Home and at Work
How to be a Great Host at Home and at Work. We've all been to great events, whether it was a party or a video conference call. It was probably great because it was hosted well. What makes a great host? Can you learn to be a better host? Wha
Introduce Yourself in Any Situation
Introduce Yourself in Any Situation. How can we best introduce ourselves in any situation, confidently and calmly? How can we come across as being impressive without being arrogant? Should we give our job title? Or underplay our success and
Final preparations
Final preparations. So, your big day has finally arrived. It may be a speech, a presentation, an important meeting, or a job interview. How should we prepare ourselves so we feel relaxed and confident? How do we deal with any last-minute ne
Poetry - Communication’s Secret Weapon
Communication’s Secret Weapon - Poetry. Reciting a poem can feel a little scary but it needn't be that way. How can we become more confident in using poetry in our speeches and in our everyday life? Poetry can build our connection with our
Keeping it Fresh
Keeping it Fresh. How can you deliver the same message over and over again and still keep it fresh? From presentations to pitches, from Town Halls to talks, it can be a real challenge. And, of course, actors face this problem every day when
First Impressions
First Impressions. How important is it for us to make a good first impression? How harshly do we judge other people on the first impression they make on us? And is it possible to reverse a bad first impression? Join Robin Kermode and Sian H
The Communication Expert Series: Shirley McGrath, one of Australia's top theatre producers
The Communication Expert Series: Shirley McGrath, one of Australia's most successful theatre producers. In this episode, Robin talks to Australian theatre producer, Shirley McGrath. Previously she was an actor, singer, and dancer. The so-ca
How to ace a Q + A session
How to ace a Q + A session. So your presentation has gone well. But what happens afterwards if someone asks you a difficult question you don't the the answer to? Or nobody asks you a question at all? And how do you stop someone from talking
The Delicate Etiquette of Food at Work
The Delicate Etiquette of Food at Work. Is it acceptable to eat on a Zoom call, to slurp spicy foods at your desk or to crunch crisps in a business meeting? And what about formal lunches with clients or your boss? Join Robin Kermode and Sia
Socially Awkward Moments
Socially Awkward Moments. You know those socially awkward moments, when you just want the floor to open up so you can disappear. You're at a party and you forget someone's name. And then you have to introduce them to someone else. Whose nam
How much can our Hair affect our Confidence?
How much can our Hair affect our Confidence? In this episode, Robin talks to one of London's most sought-after celebrity hairstylists, Gustav Fouche. From his stunning salon in Notting Hill, he's created looks for red-carpet events, TV comm
Going Blank
Going blank. What happens when you're giving a speech or going for a job interview and your mind goes blank? It's a horrible feeling. You can't even remember your own name! How can we prepare ourselves so this doesn't happen and how do we d
Difficult Conversations
Difficult Conversations. We all have to have them. Most of us dread them and some of us put them off. How can we make them less difficult and less awkward? Robin Kermode and Sian Hansen answer these and other 'difficult' questions. The conc
Successful Job Interviews
Successful Job Interviews. In this episode, we look at how to be successful at a job interview. What should we say? Or not say? And how should we say it? How do we sell ourselves without looking desperate? How can we stay calm and relaxed?
The Power of Storytelling
The Power of Storytelling. In this episode, we look at storytelling. Why do we love stories and why do they help make our messages more memorable? What's the best way to tell a story? Is there a magic formula? And can anyone tell a story? R
