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Good communication skills: using the right words

by Ann Wright, February 21, 2016

Communication skills

There is an oft-quoted statistic that the words you say make up just seven percent of successful communication skills. However, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t think about them carefully. Here are three quick tips: The art of listening The first key to communicating well is to learn the art of listening. This is really the […]

Filed Under: General, Media Consultancy, Presentation Skills, Public Relations Tagged With: Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Public speaking

Communicating well as a CEO

by Ann Wright, June 19, 2015

“For a business leader, building reputation and trust IS the day job, which makes communications the day job too.” That quote is by the former head of Marks and Spencer, Stuart Rose, who knows a thing or two about the importance of good communicating well, and how it can protect and enhance your reputation. It […]

Filed Under: General, Presentation Skills, Public Relations Tagged With: CEOs, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Steve Jobs

Slideshare: Communication skills for CEOs

by Ann Wright, May 24, 2015

Nelson the PR expert

If you are a senior leader, or CEO, the way in which you communicate can make the difference between shared vision or a fractured vision,  a happy team and a discontented team, and an enviable reputation and a question mark. It is an integral part of your role to communicate effectively. This week I gave a […]

Filed Under: General, Presentation Skills, Public Relations Tagged With: Communication Skills, Presentation Skills

Media training and presentation skills combined

by Ann Wright, June 4, 2013

Media Training. Presentation Skills Training. Two different courses (both run by Rough House). But both have the same basic aim: To help you come across well, to enable you to say what you want to say, in the most interesting, compelling, convincing way possible. And so, when a client recently asked us to train a group […]

Filed Under: All posts, Media Training, Presentation Skills

Presentation skills: the 6 Ps

by Ann Wright, June 13, 2012

Several of our recent blogs have focused on the importance of your voice during radio interviews, but it’s not just when talking to the media that it is important to use your voice well. Here our presentation skills expert Sue Carruthers lets us into the secret of the six Ps of performance – and how […]

Filed Under: General, Guest posts, Presentation Skills Tagged With: Presentation Skills, Sue Carruthers, Voice

How to do memorable radio interviews

by Ann Wright, May 14, 2012

A couple of weeks ago our very own Gail Downey gave her three top tips for radio interviews, and it got us thinking about her final tip ‘be yourself and then some’ so we decided to discuss a little bit further. Here I’m talking about radio interviews, and in a couple of weeks, our communication and presentation […]

Filed Under: General, Media Training, Presentation Skills, Public Relations Tagged With: Gail Downey, Media Training, Radio Interviews

The secrets of great client communication

by Ann Wright, April 15, 2012

Rough House team presentation skills trainer Sue Carruthers

The ability to communicate well is vital in all spheres of life – and for those in business, the way you communicate can be the difference between success and failure. In this, the first of a series of occasional blogs by our presentation and communications trainer, Sue Carruthers, she gives the inside track on how to […]

Filed Under: All posts, Guest posts, Presentation Skills Tagged With: Client communication, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Sue Carruthers

Five key elements of a good presentation

by Ann Wright, December 5, 2011

Rough House team presentation skills trainer Sue Carruthers

How many presentations can you remember? Why do they stand out? Is it for the right reasons?   I particularly remember Al Gore giving his ‘Inconvenient Truth’ presentation live to a group of media folk – chiefly because his very American barnstorming style didn’t seem to be pitched right for that particular audience.   Here our communications expert Sue Carruthers […]

Filed Under: All posts, Guest posts, Presentation Skills Tagged With: keynotes, Presentation Skills, Sue Carruthers

Tweet tweet: round up of the week's PR tips

by Ann Wright, November 11, 2011

Every day on Twitter, we post a PR tip. This can be about media interviews, media strategy, PR or video making – or indeed anything we feel may be useful and is media related. This week, our tips focussed on presentation skills.   If you’re giving a presentation, aim to make eye contact with each […]

Filed Under: All posts, Presentation Skills Tagged With: PR, Presentation Skills, Public speaking, Tips, Twitter

6 performers tricks to improve your presentation skills

by Ann Wright, October 24, 2011

Rough House team Ron Aldridge

Ron Aldridge is a successful theatre director, writer and actor who uses his experience on the stage to help people to become ‘complete’ performers, whether speaking in public, presenting, or selling — at conferences, in the workplace and in the boardroom.   In this guest post he lets us into some theatrical secrets to improve your presentation […]

Filed Under: All posts, Guest posts, Presentation Skills Tagged With: Presentation Skills, Public speaking, Ron Aldridge

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