When I met with Jo Stewart from Venture Hotels they shared confidentially what they needed from me as their keynote speaker. Everything my clients discuss and we work on is confidential. Before every coaching programme, training day or speaking engagement, I sit with the person that books me and ask some big questions; Everything is…
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Here is the PowerPoint to the training session I hosted for BWN INsiders recently. This was for business owners from all sectors. It is designed to remind you of the subjects addressed to help you and your business. It is not everything you require, tag me on the BWN INsiders on LinkedIn and or Facebook…
It is wonderful when your online presence get’s you noticed. On this occasion it was Humans of Fuzia, and inspiring company on a story telling mission of women around the world. 35 countries. 5 million women involved. 1000 stories so far – including mine! I love the ethos of Fuzia and their mission to bring…
I wonder if you do the same as me? Someone says something uber nice or cool about me and I just smile, maybe thank them and quickly dismiss it. Don’t get me wrong. I’m proud to be Mandie Holgate* however I rarely hold on to what people say; “That was an awesome keynote Mandie, you’ve changed…
An interesting little question that I helped a client create this week has had massive levels of impact on their chosen thoughts and actions and as result impacted on their performance. It is like a little algorithm that I’ve found working on myself and other clients too. It is this; “If I choose to drop…
I find life is littered with many powerful analogies that apply to numerous aspects of our personal and professional lives and success. They can beautifully and powerfully draw our attention to obstacles and how to tackle them. These parallels can also enable us to reframe, rethink, assess and evaluate our lives to get more of…
I’m often asked if I set goals and in January I’m inundated with questions about new year resolutions. Should I set them? Shouldn’t I? What should they look like? How should I word them? Do I need to create micro actions? Do I have to get up early? Do I have to rewrite my life?…
Have you ever walked away from conversations thinking “Why didn’t I say that!”? or found that you lose your true voice when talking business or waffle on and then think “Why did I say that!” or that you wish the ground would swallow you up when asked “what do you do?” or “speak for 60…
It all started with a passion for helping people to achieve their biggest and wildest dreams. And it grew into a realisation that I could write(because let’s face it if you want to succeed in the 21st century then you have to get your head around digital marketing) and then the next thing I know I’m…