by Simon Morton | Mar 21, 2018 | Communication, General information
Colleagues. Co-workers. Peers. Whatever you choose to call them, there’s no doubt that they form an important part of what makes your working day tick. Without them, you’d be left without sounding boards, someone to share a laugh/gossip/grumble with and,...
by Matt Roper | Jul 6, 2017 | Communication, Presentation Optimisation, Presentation Skills, Simon Morton Speaking, Webinar
Ok, hands up who has ever done any of these things when attending a webinar? Checked emailContinued workingScanned through your Facebook feedLogged off due to the dire content It isn’t surprising when most webinars are incessantly self-promoting, with the presenter...
by Simon Morton | May 12, 2017 | Communication, General information, Podcast
May is National Walking Month, with 15th-19th being Walk to School Week for the parents among you. As Europe’s leading presentation design agency we think walking and presentations go hand in hand. Our CEO Simon Morton books a weekend off every year to go on a walking...
by Simon Morton | Jan 20, 2017 | Communication, General information, Presentation Optimisation, Storytelling
For many years I’ve made it a policy not to talk politics in the workplace. When conversation in the kitchen turns political, I either quietly retreat or look to move the topic onto something less divisive (money, religion, football teams). Strange then that my...
by Simon Morton | Jun 10, 2016 | Communication, General information, Sales Presentations
Much has been made of my lack of football knowledge by friends in and outside of work. I manage to bluff my way through the occasional pub conversation with a well-timed “What about that Jamie Vardy, eh?”…but that’s about as far as it goes. Yet, like millions across...
by Simon Morton | Apr 29, 2016 | Communication, Presentation Skills, Storytelling
I attended a presentation earlier this week that was so offensive I’m still reeling from it. To pre-empt any ‘presentation prima donna’ accusations, the offence was not caused by the awful visuals, a blizzard of bullets or overuse of animation – frankly, this comes...