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Fear of Public Speaking? How we Evolved to be Afraid
Fear of Public Speaking? How we Evolved to be Afraid If you were to read many of the thousands of blogs and articles that tackle this ubiquitous problem, you’re going

Trumping the Bully: Coolness vs Confrontation
Managing Conflict in the Workplace | Conflict Management “Smile and say nothing”, “Don’t take the bait”, “Turn it into a joke”, “Don’t get dragged into the mud”. Anyone who ever

ZOOM OUT OF THE BRAIN STRAIN
Video Conference Training | Brain Strain Workshops AUTHOR: Joanna Crawley –The Lir At Work Reading time – 5 minutes As we continue to transfer our pre-COVID19 lives into indistinguishable online

What Makes a Great Speaker Great?
Communicating is something that we all do every day of our lives – with friends, family, work colleagues and acquaintances – and usually something we don’t give a second thought

The Science of Storytelling – Will Storr, TEDx Talk
Insights from the sciences of brain and mind that make us better storytellers and can help us understand our selves and our lives in new ways. Find Will on @Wstorr

The Lir at Work: Spring Sessions
Presenting with Influence both Online & Offline Join us for a new series of courses aimed at people working in the business community. Our expert tutors use acting skills and

THE MAGICAL SCIENCE OF STORYTELLING – A TEDX TALK
Here at The Lir at Work, we’re BIG fans of David JP Phillips, whose talks on presenting, and storytelling in particular are entertaining, informative and uplifting. In the video below,