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How Big Brands Like Samsung, Apple, and Car Manufacturers Captivate Audiences (Watch / listen to this video with the audio version of...
Bonita Nuttall
Jun 272 min
A Generation of Storytellers
And a sparkling night of coming out, coming-of-age, and coming together.
Bonita Nuttall
Jun 36 min
The Presenting Game of Jenga
What are the critical building blocks we use to create the โstructureโ of how we do communicating, and public speaking?
Bonita Nuttall
Nov 30, 20234 min
Public Speaker Skills & Tips: The Pursuit of Worthwhile
"Very few things that are worthwhile in life come without a cost...โย Dr. Andrew, The Good Doctor. I love this TV show and specifically...
Bonita Nuttall
Aug 10, 20236 min
Toxic Positivity, Empathy and Authentic Connection
How to rise above, so we can show up authentically, and powerfully as leaders and speakers. The above excerpt from Brenรฉ Brown's, "Atlas...
Bonita Nuttall
Jan 26, 20232 min
Adventure Hat Rides Again
Adventure doesn't wait for anyone. Exploring new parts of the world or our country's back yard is so exciting - it sometimes feels like...
Bonita Nuttall
Nov 11, 20223 min
Where are you off to?
And what do you see? * No time to read the blog? Listen to the audio version above. Remember the last road trip you took, and how, the...
Bonita Nuttall
Sep 5, 202210 min
Part 3: Accelerating Confidence & Impact
* No time to read it? Here's the audio version instead. If you missed them, here are links to Part 1 and Part 2. 3 Top Reasons Most...
Bonita Nuttall
Sep 2, 20225 min
Part 2: Accelerating Confidence & Impact
* No time to read it? Listen to the audio version instead. (Click on this link to Part 1 if you've missed it.) How to Become a more...
Bonita Nuttall
Aug 31, 20226 min
Part 1: Accelerating Confidence & Impact Series
Over the next few days I'm going to be sharing a 3-part series on how to accelerate your confidence and impact as a Presenter and Leader....
Bonita Nuttall
Aug 18, 20221 min
Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner, right?!
๐ต ๐ถ Now I've, had, the time of my life, and I owe it all to Turning Up the YOU! ๐ต ๐ถ This week I had the honour of sharing time and...
Bonita Nuttall
Aug 12, 20224 min
To Connect, is to Surrender
It almost feels counter intuitive to say that. To CONNECT, implies taking action, plugging in, or DO-ing something. But recently, after...
Bonita Nuttall
Jul 20, 20222 min
"Opinions are like assh*les, everyone has one."
One of my favourite sayings. Right? True Story. P!nk's powerful new music video for "Irrelevant" is a brilliant example of how we can...
Bonita Nuttall
Jul 20, 20222 min
"Girls Just Wanna Have Rights!"
"When I was growing up... there werenโt any female role models", Jane Goodall gets her own Barbie doll.* I remember Barbie as a kid but I...
Bonita Nuttall
Jun 28, 20222 min
Turn up the YOU in 1 Word
It feels a little scary to do this, but I'll go first and ask you - Please would you leave 1 - 3 words in the comments below that you...
Bonita Nuttall
Jun 21, 20222 min
Fever Pitch
Have you ever felt frozen on stage, or that you somehow forgot how to move naturally? Dame Helen Mirren has said that it's one of the...
Bonita Nuttall
Jun 21, 20221 min
How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ค๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ฃ๐๐ง๐ค๐ข๐ is a problem that most leaders face. At its core, one of the biggest reasons for it, is because we want...
Bonita Nuttall
Apr 5, 20223 min
Turn Up the YOU means owning our choices
Turn Up the YOU, means owning our choices. Have you ever heard someone say, "That person's a sh*t magnet"? Why does that happen, and how...
Bonita Nuttall
Mar 14, 20221 min
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It's a science. It's easy to think that great speaking starts with learning fancy engagement techniques, structures and tricks, but...