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Fear not. No role-play required.
Nick Myles
  • Aug 27, 2021
  • 1 min

Fear not. No role-play required.

When people hear drama-based training they often think of a painful role-play situation. Fear not. We use drama to start a discussion and...
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Ask More Questions
Nick Myles
  • Aug 27, 2021
  • 1 min

Ask More Questions

"Unasked questions become prejudices” - Glennon Doyle. Ask more questions! Of yourself, other people, decisions, processes. Asking...
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What conversations do your team need to have?
Nick Myles
  • Aug 18, 2021
  • 1 min

What conversations do your team need to have?

What are the important conversations you should be having? Conversations the people in your team would like to have. Or need to have....
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Theatre can help us build our future, rather than just waiting for it
Nick Myles
  • Aug 16, 2021
  • 1 min

Theatre can help us build our future, rather than just waiting for it

One of the many reasons we use theatre in our diversity and inclusion and unconscious bias training is because it enables the kind of...
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Taster of online unconscious bias training
Nick Myles
  • Mar 25, 2021
  • 1 min

Taster of online unconscious bias training

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing snippets from rehearsals for our online workshops. These short videos give you an idea of how...
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Maximise your personal impact
Nick Myles
  • Jul 26, 2019
  • 2 min

Maximise your personal impact

One of the first steps to take when thinking about maximising your personal impact is looking at your strengths and weaknesses. Being...
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It all begins with breath
Rachel Crowther
  • Mar 29, 2019
  • 2 min

It all begins with breath

Are you aware of how your body changes physically when put under pressure? For some people it’s wobbly legs, some people struggle to...
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5 ways to be more assertive
Nick Myles
  • Dec 14, 2018
  • 2 min

5 ways to be more assertive

Assertive communication isn’t just about being authoritative, it’s understanding how others are feeling and creating a win-win outcome....
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The power of practice
by Rachel Crowther
  • Nov 9, 2018
  • 2 min

The power of practice

Practice forms an important part of our approach to training, whether we’re looking at Difficult Conversations, Confidence in Interviews...
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Handling Difficult Conversations
Nick Myles
  • Jul 12, 2018
  • 3 min

Handling Difficult Conversations

Difficult conversations in the workplace can be tricky, whether you are initiating the conversation or on the receiving end. Surprisingly...
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Are you role-playing right?
Rachel Wiles
  • Apr 11, 2018
  • 3 min

Are you role-playing right?

Role-play is a brilliant tool for learning and development - the chance to practice and improve an unfamiliar situation can be...
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Are you having a laugh?
Nick Myles
  • Jul 6, 2017
  • 3 min

Are you having a laugh?

You can't feel two emotions at the same time - so when you're laughing, you can't be feeling stressed or anxious. It means you've let...
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