Don’t panic, we’re still blogging – but now we’re doing it over on Medium. You can find all the posts originally posted here together with lots of great new articles from our authors on a wide range of topics – from lifestyle to leadership, from parenting to PR – now reaching a wider audience.
The topics may vary but all our posts continue to have this in common: they are both practical and inspiring.
Ghostwriter and book coach Ginny Carter knows more than anyone what it takes to write a book that works for your business…
A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. – Thomas Mann Continue reading A little bit of Practical Inspiration on. . . Writing your business book with Ginny Carter
Men… Let’s Talk Menopause: What’s going on and what you can do about it is an easy-to-read handbook for any man trying to work out what’s happening to the woman he thought he knew. Nurse Ruth Devlin was appalled at the lack of straightforward information when she experienced perimenopausal symptoms herself – how could women explain things to their partners when they didn’t really understand what was happening themselves? She explains in this guest post why she decided to fill the gap.
Continue reading A little bit of Practical Inspiration on… Menopause with Ruth Devlin
A guest post by Mike Sergeant, ex-BBC journalist, international communications coach and PR adviser to CEOs and business leaders, host of the PR for Humans podcast, and the author of PR for Humans: How business leaders tell powerful stories (Practical Inspiration Publishing, April 2019).
Continue reading A little bit of Practical Inspiration on… PR with Mike Sergeant
Continue reading A little bit of Practical Inspiration on…. Work-life balance with Anna Meller
Jacqui Harper is known as the ‘presentation doctor’ at INSEAD, where she is a visiting professor teaching Executive Presence. Previously a TV news anchor for the BBC, she has also presented news programmes for Sky News and ITV. As a communication coach at Crystal Business Coaching, Jacqui has transformed Executive Presentations for over fifteen years. Her book Executive Presentations: Develop presence to speak with confidence and skill was published by Practical Inspiration in 2018, and shortlisted for the Business Book Awards in the highly competitive Self-Development category.
In this guest post, she explains why she wrote the book…
Continue reading Guest post: Executive Presentations for business speakers by Jacqui Harper
Professor Simon Fishel is a fertility research pioneer who was part of the world’s first IVF clinic and worked with Robert Edwards during his early IVF studies, when he was responsible along with Patrick Steptoe for the birth of Louise Brown, the first ‘test tube’ baby, in 1978.
As the science developed over the decades so did Professor Fishel’s career, as he sought to do more for patients and taught the new technologies to doctors all over the world. He came up against regulatory and establishment barriers, including fighting a 3-year legal case in the High Court of Justice and a death threat from a doctor if he refused to work with him.
A guest post from Francesca Zunino Harper, who manages our Practical Inspiration social media, on #lbf19
Continue reading Practical Inspiration at the London Book Fair 2019
Congratulations to Practical Inspiration author Jacqui Harper on being shortlisted in the Self-Development category of the Business Book Awards for Executive Presentations: Develop presence to speak with confidence and skill. We are absolutely thrilled!
You can see the book here…