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How Hendrix Training made the move to online coaching during COVID-19

For Hendrix Training one of the biggest changes during the COVID-19 crisis has been a shift to running courses online via Zoom and Microsoft Teams rather than face-to-face. It has been an interesting journey. In our latest podcast co-founders...

16th June 2020

Are you nervous about presenting at work? Take a breath!

There was an American opera singer called Dorothy Sarnoff who had the most beautiful voice but also the most crippling stage fright. If you worry about presenting when nerves kick-in, imagine trying to sing a bit of Gershwin.

28th March 2018

When you present at work, your words have power

It’s not always what you say… it’s how you say it. Of course, your body language tells your audience a lot (are you nervous or can they trust you?) but how you convey your content will decide whether your...

18th September 2017

The best call centres understand the importance of listening

Customer service over the telephone is not just about giving information and advice; it is about the giving of time and space – the support of listening. Good listening is active listening.

28th March 2017

Why every contact centre should use actors to boost telephone voice skills

A survey conducted by YouGov discovered that 56% of Britons are more inclined to listen to an organisation if they find the voice from the contact centre appealing. This is about a lot more than measuring which regional accents...

17th January 2017

The Actor’s Apprentice

Lord Sugar sees candidate benefit from drama presentation boost. The BBC’s The Apprentice finalist Courtney Wood was so terrified about having to present to 250 industry big wigs at London’s City Hall that he invested in some drama-led public...

19th December 2016

How Trump's presentation skills helped him win the White House

If the election of Donald Trump tells us anything it is that how you say something can often be more powerful than what you say...

10th November 2016

Employee wellness schemes ignore fear of public speaking

The fear people feel before delivering presentations at work and the impact it can have on their health is being ignored by many employers’ wellness programmes...

18th October 2016

Are Public Speaking fears holding you back at work? Tap into the Actor's Toolbox

Public speaking is one of the scariest things we must do in life, but a lack of confidence when presenting at work can affect our personal development.

2nd September 2016

Public speaking brings its own Brexit fears

In organisations up and down the country, managers are being asked to make presentations outlining their company's view on Brexit and what they expect the coming months to bring...

28th June 2016

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1 Apr

Bringing online training to life and keeping learners engaged is not easy. Using actors to role play real-life learning scenarios can boost engagement levels. Visit https://hendrixtraining.com/professional-actors/ to find out more.

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31 Mar

Lovely feedback from a new client re using our actors for F2F role plays.

"The actors were really enthusiastic. They'd learnt the information in the brief, were proactive asking additional questions to our curriculum manager. Sad I'm not going to work with them for a while."

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29 Mar

More of our actors helping train some emergency service new recruits today in Staffs. Also some face to face presentation skill training booked today. Great to see things so positive. #softskills #presentationtraining #actorsforroleplay #employeeengagement

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23 Mar

BREAKING: Pfizer begins phase 1 clinical trial for an oral drug for Covid-19.

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21 Mar

How are your online presenting skills?

Let our trainers (professional actors) provide you with tips on tone of voice, body language and how to present to camera.

#presentationskills #hr #onlinemeetings

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How Hendrix Training made the move to online coaching during COVID-19
16th June 2020
For Hendrix Training one of the […]
Are you nervous about presenting at work? Take a breath!
28th March 2018
There was an American opera singer called Dorothy Sarnoff who had the most beautiful voice but also the most crippling stage fright. If you worry about presenting when nerves kick-in, imagine trying to sing a bit of Gershwin. […]
When you present at work, your words have power
18th September 2017
It’s not always what you say… it’s how you say it. Of course, your body language tells your audience a lot (are you nervous or can they trust you?) but how you convey your content will decide whether your messages ultimately hit their mark. […]

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Soft skills experts boosting presentation skills, employee confidence and improving customer service. Courses online & F2F. Also actors for role play.

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1 Apr