Your content is your life-boat
Most of my clients want to be coached and trained in public speaking delivery, especially body language and voice. They are happy to receive any type of training in that area…
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Public speaking is a tool. Do you know what to do with it?
In an ideal world, external communications in an organisation would start with the purpose and answer the question "Why are we communicating?". We would then understand what audience we are…
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Public Speaking is a social skill
At Target Talk, the Brussels based consultancy, we love helping people improve their public speaking skills. We know that every person has different fears and concerns. For some speakers, there is a genuine fear…
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Dealing with fear
In our coaching, practice we have seen hundreds of people who are truly afraid of public speaking. First, we ask people: How big is this fear of speaking in public, on…
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Connecting with the audience
Public speaking is about “providing every person in the audience a home in your eyes”. Lee Glickstein Things are (almost) always going on in your head. When you speak and…
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Taking the step
Most clients come to Target Talk because they really, truly dislike speaking in public. As a kind of doctor I carefully listen to them describing their symptoms. They tell me…
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EPSO structured interview: some frosting on the cake allowed
You have managed to pass those dreaded numerical, abstract and verbal reasoning test and have received the invitation to the EPSO assessment centre in Brussels. Congratulations! The last step consists of showing…
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When computers get in the way of presenting
We see too many presenters stuck in a long loveless relationship of convenience with... their computer. Falling back on your recycled set of Powerpoint slides once again is not enough. Wasting…
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An interview for an EU job is (not) like any other job interview
It is a good thing to be Croatian these days. European Institutions are busy looking for Croatians that are capable and motivated to work on EU policies and programmes. Getting…
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