"Speak Up" Journals
“Speak Up” is GPB’s quarterly Journal of our latest thinking in our specialist areas. It shares some of our experiences in interesting and informative articles. From time-to-time we invite guests and clients to write articles on something topical, to add variety to the mix.
Speak Up: 4th Edition
Speak Up: 4th Edition In this Edition: “Motor Vehicles, Jam Jars and the Language Hierarchy”It is easy to alienate an audience by poor word selection. Alastair Grant explains why and looks at how the language hierarchy affects both the clarity of the message and the personality of the presenter. “What’s the Point of Power?”Ever been […]
Speak Up: 3rd Edition
Speak Up: 3rd Edition In this Edition: “Pitching to Win”Pitching is more about avoiding elimination than showing how good your professional skills are. Ewan Pearson takes you through the pitching process and gives you some tips on how to hit the hot buttons and increase your chance of winning. “Virtual Refreshment”The development of the GPB […]
Speak Up: 2nd Edition
Speak Up: 2nd Edition In this Edition: “QuickPrep – our first virtual classroom”Our first virtual classroom – ‘QuickPrep’ is an e-learning method for quickly preparing a presentation for Top to Middle Management – more flexibility, same time, different place, on the internet. “Watch out for icebergs”Watch out, there are icebergs about! You don’t have to […]
Speak Up: 1st Edition
Speak Up: 1st Edition In this Edition: “Visual Aids Disease”Alastair Grant takes a ‘no prisoners’ look at this important yet abused support device, and how to get it right. “Shoot over their heads!”Ewan Pearson writes about the reasons for, and the effect of pitching a presentation at too high or complex a level for your […]
