Postcards with Presence

The adventures - and misadventures - of learning to communicate with our Spanish Water Dog, Phoebe.

How to reach out to your audience and make your message meaningful for them.

Talking of which...

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Fresh out of university, many moons ago, I spent two years living in southern Japan.

In today's episode I talk about a lesson I learned at the start of my Japanese adventure, and how I apply it to my work today.

On cultivating our communication as a gardener would a flowerbed.

How making music lifts the soul, and reminds us of who we are.

I reference my wise friend Ian Berry, who helps people find their essence and become wise leaders: linkedin.com/in/ianberry1

How to be funny in your presentations if, like me, you can't tell jokes.

What's our single most powerful tool to capture the attention of our audience?

A reflection on what Modernist architects can teach us about originality. This was inspired by a spur-of-the-moment visit to the famous Barcelona landmark, La Pedrera.

On finding the stories you want to share. Your stories.

Trailer to introduce host-on-mic reflections on what it means to present with presence. The weekly episodes - starting in May - are designed to prompt ideas for growing your public speaking creativity and confidence.

I'm Caroline Harvey, a public speaking coach and lover of words. Growing up in Wales, the ‘Land of Song’, shaped my belief in the power of language and voice to enchant our audience. 

A sometime poet, occasional clown and Jane Austen fan, I'm on a mission to help you cut through the noise without shouting. To move your audience by being yourself - leveraging your singular voice and the creative power of words.

If you'd like to join me on this journey, hit subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

Find out more about me and my work at: www.carolineharvey.me

or on LinkedIn: es.linkedin.com/in/caroharvey/