Emma Serlin
Recent Posts
What Is Convergence?
Have you ever been speaking to someone with a different accent, and found yourself changing the way you speak to sound more like them?
Authentic Communication At Work
Last night I went to a talk on authenticity in the work place. Some of it was good, and some really good. And unsurprisingly, given the subject matter of the talk, the moments that were most engaging...
Election Fever
Well, it's election time, folks. No doubt about it. For the next four months we will be bombarded with speeches, leaflets and party political broadcasts. Lucky us.
Amy Cuddy — Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are
Is it possible to turn your nerves into swagger in just two minutes?
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Leadership At Work: Why Would Anyone Want To Be Led By You?
This week, we’re asking you to answer this terrifying question, as expertly discussed by the Harvard Business Review - Why would anyone want to be led by you?
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Summer news round-up
Autumn’s coming on thick and fast, no two ways about it. But before we fully embrace it, we’d like to offer you a look back at a couple of the top stories on accents, communication and the English...
Harley Street
After an interesting and eventful Summer, we are restarting this blog with renewed vigour. This piece is a round up of news from the last six months. Firstly, we are opening our second London Speech...
Listen. Connect. Engage. Mastering the art of communication
Listening is a crucial and often forgotten element of good communication. Getting it right essentially means building a relationship with the speaker, supporting them to speak with confidence, and...
Finally, I’m writing the book
For my sins, I am writing a book: a book on the art of good communication. And what a journey it is. I am writing the book because after five years with London Speech Workshop, delivering our...
BBC Newsnight
A couple of weeks ago I received an interesting call from the BBC. It went something like this...'Hello, this is Tony from Newsnight', 'Hi', I said, 'this is Emma from London Speech Workshop'. So far...