Decoding politics and persuasion in the Age of Trump

It’s been nearly 2 years since Donald Trump was elected, and however you feel personally about his time so far as president, we all have to agree, that on the day that an ex-reality TV contestant got elected to the highest office in the world the rules of influence were ...

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The 3 most powerful ways to stand out as an authority

There’s a myth among many entrepreneurs and leaders – that one day a call will come from a publishing house, a TV network or a leading industry event – and they will finally be recognised as the authority in their space. Sheryl Sandberg coined it nicely as the ‘Tiara Syndrome’. ...

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How to be heard, win win conversations – lessons from a monk in the city

My next guest is someone I have known for many years, Kamal Sarma. al is the expert in how to Develop the Focus of a Warrior and the Peace of a Monk – in fact, that’s actually the title of one of his critically acclaimed books. It’s a big claim – ...

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4 Keys to thriving in an age of virtual trust

As humans, who we trust and why has fundamentally changed – and this shift has far-reaching implications for increasing influence, either as a brand or as an individual. I recently got to dive into this with Leonard Brody, an Emmy award-winning entrepreneur, TED speaker, venture capitalist and best-selling author. Who ...

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