Karel Mc Intosh

Some people want world peace. Karel Mc Intosh wants to help people to become effective communicators - not that she doesn't want world peace either ;) She has delivered training for numerous companies in Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and Barbados. Read more about her >

6 Audience Engagement Techniques from Machel Montano

Like him or not, Machel Montano has maintained a grip on Soca lovers, because he’s consistent with delivering exhilarating performances. I love watching entertainers perform, because they give you ideas about how to engage audiences for presentations. Obviously, you won’t wine in a business pitch, or you could, if you’re awarded the contract right there …

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How to Power through Presentations & Impress Your Audience

You don’t have to be flashy or extroverted to wow audiences.   Think Beyoncé vs. Sade, or Machel Montano vs. David Rudder. One is lights, camera, action. One is calm, soulful, and mesmerising. What they have in common is that they use what works for them.   Similarly, you’ve got to figure out what works …

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Why Wait on HR? Take Control of Your Training and Career

You’re in a war against mediocrity.   Everyone else around you is satisfied with the status quo.   They have a job, but don’t enjoy their work. They’re satisfied with complaining that someone else got a promotion, but won’t take the time to position themselves for success.   You… You’re not like that.   You …

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Machel, Bunji, and Social Media Do’s and Don’ts

Pre-Carnival drama brought us the much-talked-about exchange between Machel Montano and Bunji Garlin on Instagram. If you were hiding under a rock, the short story is that Machel and Bunji performed together, at Sunset Festival (December 2014). Soon after, Machel took to Instagram to ask Bunji to collaborate, telling him that “the people have spoken”. …

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