By Craig Johns. Have you ever felt the weight of the world on your shoulders so heavy it has flattened you? You feel paralysed by the burden, exhausted by the piling up of tasks and overwhelmed by the excess pressure of responsibility. It is as......
26 January, 2022
By Sam Cawthorn. Emotion is the key when it comes to engaging an audience. Surprisingly, an American baseball legend offers one of the best examples of how to use emotion as a speaker. We admire sportspeople for their athletic exploits. It’s even fair to say......
23 January, 2022
By Craig Johns. Have you ever wondered what allows someone to achieve high levels of success? Whether in sport, business, leadership, music, art or many other areas of life, they find a way to achieve extraordinary things. They may be extremely gifted, but quite often......
19 January, 2022
By Sam Cawthorn. Your audience don’t really care about you, they don’t care what you think, your opinion or your message. All they care about is WIIFM (What’s In It For Me). This means that the Speakers Institute ‘Authority Communication Framework’ is IMPERATIVE!!! The Authority......
10 January, 2022
By Craig Johns. Your Gravity of Leadership has the power to create or destroy, inspire or dishearten, empower or restrict, include or exclude, thrive or struggle, be present or distant, fight or flight, strengthen or weaken and grow or wither away. I’m curious, how are......
07 January, 2022
By Sam Cawthorn. The President of the United States arguably holds the most influential office in the world. However, the position of First Lady is also extremely important. In fact, many of those who take up this mantle do great work of their own. They......
16 December, 2021
By Craig Johns. You may notice that the worlds geniuses, gifted people and creative artists are different. They have unique characteristics that seem quirky, a bit weird and don’t quite fit into the normal way of life. So why are they somewhat social misfits, renegades......
01 December, 2021
By Sam Cawthorn. Nelson Mandela inspired millions during his crusade to end apartheid in South Africa. Here, we look at what made him such a great influencer. Born to the Madiba clan in the Eastern Cape of South Africa in 1918, Nelson Mandela is one......
18 November, 2021
By Craig Johns. I believe great leaders aren’t there to maintain the status quo, as the company will over-time lose its relevancy, the staff will become de-motivated, and it is likely there will be a downward trend in profitability. A great leader will cultivate a......
02 November, 2021
By Sam Cawthorn. There are core fundamental differences between normal leaders and charismatic leaders and it’s not just the way they appear. Most people make a decision from first appearance. They look at the suit, the hair and the way a person stands, however the......
14 October, 2021
