Insights & Ideas

Personal Values at Work: Why Knowing What Matters Makes Everything Clearer

Why do some workplace decisions and reactions feel so personal? Jason Piper explores how understanding your values can bring greater clarity to choices, leadership and communication.

How to Pitch to Senior Executives Without Losing the Room

Learn how to pitch to senior executives with clarity, influence and credibility. Explore practical strategies for high-stakes presentations, executive communication and leadership presence.

Sometimes the most important voice in the room is the one you’re most hesitant to invite.

Why Most Sales Training Fails in 2026

What The Lion King Teaches Us About Credibility, Storytelling and Critical Thinking

Executive Presentation Skills

How Leaders Capture Attention and Influence Decisions

Why does action in business often fail?

What can the combination of New Year's resolutions, cakes and Richard Thaler offer up? Simple stuff to galvanise ACTION.

From Sidekick to Sovereign

The simple shifts in communication style that made Claudia Winkleman Queen of The Traitor's castle.

A Christmas Carol: How Scrooge, Psychometrics, and Ghosts Can Help You Be Less Terrible.

The Power of Self-Awareness

The Day Maria João Pires Learned the Wrong Concerto and What It Teaches Us About Preparation, Panic, and Poise.

Why We Still Get Psychological Safety Wrong (Even Though We Know Better!)

You Don't need to win us over. Storytelling Lessons from the Lionesses.

What makes a story unforgettable? Not perfection. Not constant wins. But the tension between struggle and success.

What Does Trust Sound and look Like? Exploring Prosody and the Trust Equation.

Why Storytelling is Critical for Business Communications

In today's fast-paced, information-driven world, businesses are constantly competing for attention. Whether you're a startup or a well-established corporate giant…

Feeling Invisible at Work? Here's How to Change the Conversation.

Over the past few months, I've had countless conversations with professionals who feel their contributions at work go unnoticed.

Why Human Connection Will Always Matter in the Age of AI

"Why bother learning to talk to people when AI can do it for us?"

Unmasking Elphaba

we all wear masks. Whether it's the 'professional' mask we put on in meetings, the 'confident' mask we wear during presentations, or the 'everything's fine' mask we show our colleagues - we all have versions of ourselves that we present to the world.