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The Communication Skills Wizard™️

Subscribe to my twice weekly email "The Spell" to accelerate your career and develop your confidence, find your voice and be more strategic in your communication.

🟡 The Spell: How to improve stakeholder relationships

Dear Reader, Welcome to my 6 email series sharing my very top tips on developing your communication skills and career and answering the questions I get asked again and again by clients. This is the 6th and last email in that series. And it’s a powerful exercise which I’ve saved for last. Are you ready? This is about answering the question “How can I have better relationships with my stakeholders?” Which is a big question that can be unpacked in a number of ways. Ways like: How do I know the...

🟡 The Spell: How 1-1s support your career

Dear Reader, Welcome to my 6 email series sharing my very top tips on developing your communication skills and career, focusing on the topics clients ask me about all the time. This is the 2nd email in that series. This one's about me sharing how having regular 1-1s have supported me in my career, and how they can help you, too. *** "But how do you know this, Mica?” my colleagues would ask me. “Because I have 1-1s with our manager.” I used to work at a place where having 1-1s with your boss...

🟡 The Spell: Feedback and the toilet brush

Dear Reader, It’s a hot afternoon in May and I’m teaching a group of university students online. I’ve already been teaching them for a few months. Faces fill the screen but one square only has a patch of blue sky. After a few minutes the sky disappears and there’s now a face. Let’s call him John. “Great to have you back, John!” I smile. “What happened?” “Er, yeah, Miss, I got the time of the class mixed up and I’m still out on my boat but I’m almost home, now.” Give him credit, he does look...

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