Stop feeling inadequate when comparing
If you are comparing and feeling inadequate – change the way you compare. How are you comparing? A question with a double meaning. Do I mean — ‘How well are you doing — compared to the ‘others’?’ Or do I…
Self Belief Unsquashed
Self Belief Unsquashed
Trisha Lewis
I have a background that sets me up to help you communicate with the impact you need and the enjoyment that motivates. I have had jobs in schools, corporates, retail and I have been self-employed as an actor, speaker and reminiscence facilitator - all leading to setting up as a communication and confidence coach in 2016. I have done a lot of work personally and with others on all things impostor syndrome - but I call this self-squashing. Proud to have published my first book in 2021 - 'The Mystery of the Squashed Self' - helping small business owners sort self-sabotage and thrive. I am the host of the 'Make it Real' podcast - for small business owers who want to grow their business without squashing their soul. You get the gist.
How reliable is gut instinct
Should you go with your business gut instinct? Something doesn’t feel right – do you push through, walk away or adjust? You have worked hard growing your business but your ‘gut’ – or ‘gut brain’ – is sending inexplicable ‘warning’…
How to write a catchy post on LinkedIn
Showcase your personality and get noticed on LinkedIn – in a good way You want to get comments but you also want to be true to you. Is there a non-contrived way to write a catchy post on Linkedin? Writing…
How to stop your inner critic dumbing you down
Your inner critic has squashed your assertive skills and you have gone all people pleaser. Why are you dumbing down – to your detriment? Let’s start this exploration of ‘dumbing down’ with a quote from a rather beautiful book —…
Networking pitch example
Overcome your fear of networking with this new perspective on the networking elevator pitch! Picture the scene From a screen of face-filled squares your face expands into full screen mode. You have just been put on the virtual stage. Why?…
Crying on Zoom – is it ok?
Crying at a networking event is not planned, but maybe there are lessons for us all. Is it ok to cry at a networking event? Short answer – yes. Longer answer involves a bit more context. Let me share a…