Mar 24, 2023
Where does confidence come from?
What can you do if you’re very self-conscious and you feel really uncomfortable in front of others?
In this second episode of weekly masterclasses, Viv talks about nerves and confidence, and how they really do go hand in hand.
From archive interviews, Viv's previous guests share...
Mar 17, 2023
How do you work out what you want to say and what you think people are expecting?
If you want to speak up, how do you know where to start?
In this new batch of episodes coming up over the next few weeks we’re going to dig into our archive of over 150 interviews. In these weekly masterclasses, each episode will tackle...
Nov 18, 2022
How do you regain your confidence? Viv talks to the author, TV presenter, social media influencer and founder of fashion line Joanie, Dawn O’Porter, on finding your voice again. Dawn, who lives in LA with her husband the actor Chris O’Dowd and their two children, tells Viv with frank honesty about a dark time in...
Nov 11, 2022
How can we thrive wearing many hats? Viv talks to the author and co-founder and President of the Women's Equality Party, Catherine Mayer, about shifting emphasis to achieve greatest effect. Catherine shares how having an awareness of your audience and the room you’re in can make it a good experience for you and boost...
Nov 4, 2022
How do you bring together a winning team so that all voices can contribute to the room? Viv Groskop talks to the Chief Executive of the Southbank Centre, Elaine Bedell, on energy, stress and successfully leading teams of talented creative and commercial people. Elaine became the first woman in the top job at...