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PaolaBJan 112 min readControlled fury is powerful: use your passion!I was recently asked by one of my female clients whether it is helpful or counterproductive to speak with emotion during a broadcast...
PaolaBMar 28, 20232 min readYou’ve got the powerAll media trainers stress the importance of looking and sounding ‘authoritative’ in front of the camera or the mic but where does...
PaolaBFeb 22, 20232 min readWomen making a noiseIf, like me, you’re lucky enough to have lived to see your peri-menopause years you might be acutely aware of the phenomenon of older...
PaolaBJan 19, 20232 min readEmpathy is a superpower- ask JacindaNew Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern shocked the world with her unexpected resignation today. Sad as I am to see her go I can’t...
PaolaBFeb 26, 20202 min readYes you can I wish I had saved a tenner each time a female expert told me she did not feel she was the right person to field a media request.