How to really know your stuff
If you want to be a master of your subject, whatever it might be, this is the best way, and all set out in my five favourite tips, writes Simon Hall.
How to network, online or In person
This is my most effective way of networking, which also takes a lot of the pain out of often awkward occasions, writes Simon Hall.
How to be creative, innovative and productive
If you need to be more creative, innovative and productive, here are five tips to help, writes Simon Hall.
The problems of public relations - solved
If you're going to invest time and money in public relations, or PR, this is how to make it work for you, writes Simon Hall.
The point of Public Relations (PR)
If you should ask - what's the point of PR? - here's a £100 million response from Simon Hall.
A business plan made easy
The final part (3 of 3) of a simple way to work through whether that idea you have for starting your own business is feasible, from business communications consultant and coach Simon Hall.
How to start a business
If you're thinking about starting your own business, this is what you need to consider to see if it could work, writes Simon Hall in part two of his three-part series of blogs.
Starting a business
If you're thinking about starting a business, this is part one (of three) covering what you need to consider to see if it could be a success, writes business coach Simon Hall.
How to write a story to make sure it gets read
Simon Hall shares a classic journalist's trick for structuring a story, report, or even speech, to make sure your audience pays attention.
The importance of getting in early - even with snow
Getting in early can bring big advantages, whatever your business, challenge, or idea, writes business communications consultant Simon Hall.
What's the point of taking photos?
Taking photos on your phone can be good for your business, career, and even private life, in many and often unexpected ways, writes Simon Hall...
The wisdom of words
Simon Hall explains how the wisdom of words can help you through even the worst of troubles...
Wiser working
How to power up your productivity and work on your wellbeing, all in one easy trick, writes Simon Hall.
Lockdown liberation
There's a way to get a lockdown lift, which can also have unexpectedly excellent consequences, writes Simon Hall...
Cracking the art of compelling business communication
A new book by a Cambridge Network trainer, writer and University tutor helps to solve one of the biggest problems growing businesses face – how to get noticed and become well known.
Lockdown learning
Learning is a great way to help you stay sane during lockdown, which can also bring some very welcome extra income, writes Simon Hall, from experience...
Communicating through Covid
If you're fearful of what the new lockdown will mean for your business or organisation, these four OARS can help, writes Simon Hall...
Break it down to build it up
Facing a big challenge in life and feeling daunted? Here's how to make it manageable, and maybe even enjoyable, writes Simon Hall.
The winning way
These are troubled times, with all of us suffering... and this is a critical mindset to help us get through, says communication consultant Simon Hall.
The art of ambiguity
Smiles from social media and two faced leaving speeches prompt a serious message about the art of ambiguity from author and communications consultant Simon Hall...
A TV Tip for Perfect Presentations
Life as a TV reporter can give us a big insight into how to perfect our presentations, particularly online, writes Simon Hall.
A+ Advertising
The very finest form of advertising... it costs nothing, but can have a huge impact, writes Simon Hall...
Avoiding the void
Here is a life hack that generates respect and confidence with the investment of just a few seconds of your time, writes Simon Hall...
Online versus in person
It's a big debate in these difficult times - whether to meet up online or in person - and Simon Hall has a thought to help...
Curiosity fulfilled the cat
The power of curiosity, and the fulfilment it can bring, even in the most emotional of moments, writes Simon Hall...