by Seb Wals | Apr 1, 2025 | Article
1st April 2025 — The International Bureau of Speechwriting (IBS) has issued an urgent warning to all public speakers: the use of humour in speeches may be more hazardous than previously thought. The IBS asserts that it can be difficult to digest. According to the...
by T3mpl4r4dv150r5 | Dec 16, 2024 | Article, In Conversation
Revisiting the foundations of persuasive communication and why Aristotle is as relevant today as ever. At Templar, we ask our clients to think about their core communications objectives in three dimensions. First, the substantive content they are communicating and...
by T3mpl4r4dv150r5 | Feb 8, 2017 | Templar
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future – John F. Kennedy Change is inevitable, and it can damage your relationship with your clients if you’re not prepared for it. But when managed effectively,...
by T3mpl4r4dv150r5 | Jan 27, 2017 | Templar
Here at Templar, we are communication specialists. We understand the challenges our international clients face and that’s why we employ multi-lingual consultants who understand the specific problems of financial services selling in a second language. In particular,...
by T3mpl4r4dv150r5 | Oct 19, 2016 | Executive presence, Negotiation
You might think you’re a great communicator. You’re quick with the quips, you empathise with experience and you’re at the ready with advice. But here’s the kicker: to be a great communicator you actually have to keep your mouth shut and your mind open. This was the...