The Art of Communication Robin Kermode and Sian Hansen

Instant Connection.   
In this episode, we look at how you can have an instant connection with everyone you meet - really fast! Whether you're talking to friends, colleagues or customers Robin gives some tips to make an instant connection not only happen - but happen every time! Instant connection has to start with us.

Can you teach Charisma?   
In this episode, we look at that elusive quality Charisma. What is it? Can you teach it? And how you can get more of it! There are times when we want to walk into a room and for other people to feel we have presence. Can you teach Charisma? Yes, it really can be learned - we show you how!

Don't You Just Love Networking?! 
Many people say they hate networking events. The idea of walking into a room full of people they don't know fills them with terror. But here Robin explains how we can all learn to get good at these events and even come to love them! Yes ... seriously!

Don't Let Public Speaking Nerves Derail You!   
In this episode, we discuss why we get nervous in various situations . Whether we're going for a job interview, running a meeting, pitching, presenting, persuading, or standing on the stage and giving a keynote speech we can all learn to deal with nerves. Robin gives some specific exercises to help deal with those nerves. Some of them are a bit odd but they do work! This is a fun and useful discussion.

Creating Chemistry on a First Date!   
In this episode, we look at the perils of a first date and how to read if your date is 'into you' - or not! What’s the best venue? Should you arrive fashionably late? What should we wear? How should we behave on a date? And how do you know if you should go for a second date?! These and many other questions are answered here!

Stand and Deliver. 
In this episode, we look at how you can stand on stage, looking and feeling confident, so that your audience listens to what you have to say. We look at how you stand and 'own' the stage so that you look and feel comfortable up there. And what to do with your hands!