Thanks to my Asia Professional Speakers Singapore community – which also includes speakers from as far away as Germany – we’ve created an inspiring gift to support you in this season so disrupted by Covid-19. As you’ll see on the e-book cover, Covid has become an acronym, and 19 articles have been selected from 55…
It’s a delight to share this gift, to bring fresh encouragement and inspiration for 2020 – and an honour to share this journey for the 4th consecutive year with Rob Salisbury, creator of this inspiring and useful e-book. Enjoy the articles from our expert community across the world, and for a shortcut to my article…
I recently wrote about Connecting in India and the incredible events I was speaking at there. The young entrepreneurs and International Commerce students inspired me with their passion to continue learning and connecting with people from around the globe. They have such extraordinary open and eager hearts and minds. A Times Of India journalist attended…
There’s so much to love about nature in every season, but I do find myself especially excited by autumn leaves. The colours in some trees are simply stunning. Last week I stopped to do a little video to share some of the thoughts that come to mind when I see autumn leaves. The beauty and…
We’re stepping into another year of possibilities and I’m delighted to share this gift with you, created to motivate and inspire you to make this your best year yet. I was honoured when Rob Salisbury of Strategic Resources International asked me to write for this edition of his annual e-book. Rob and I connected through…
… as written for Dubbo Weekender 16 December 2016 Kindness matters more than ever. When our esteemed editor issued the challenge to contribute my views on what I think has been the most memorable/important/ground breaking news story of 2016, she stopped me in my tracks. What is THE story? As I ponder this for weeks…
… as written for Dubbo Weekender 4 Nov 2016 “Thank you for noticing me” THESE were the words quietly uttered by an Asian lady in response to a long-term-local woman saying “hello” on the street in Dubbo. I heard about this brief conversation a few years ago by the local woman’s daughter. I’ve never forgotten…
Connecting With Confidence – it’s what we want to do when we have a positive message to share with the world! But every passionate difference-maker knows what it is to choke, to hold back, to shrink a little when the message is bigger than us. Connecting with others confidently and authentically is what builds our…
(an article I wrote for our local paper recently) People are inspiring; sometimes, in big, unmistakable ways, and often in small, but significant ways. Those who make good things happen often do so with little fanfare, and that’s how they wish it to be. Many others would agree, and say “rightly so. They’re just doing…