The Penny Drop
By Penny Terry
One story, shared in five minutes, once a fortnight; with a penny-dropping moment every time. Hanging out with communications expert Penny Terry on The Penny Drop is the simplest way to build a storytelling habit, and turn a so called 'soft skill' into rock hard results - personally and professionally.
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The art of 'seeing' stories.
So we're lucky this episode of The Penny Drop even exists because Penny was dealing with a serious lack of ideas. You been there? Writer's block, the pressure of deadlines, and ZERO ideas to share? Luckily Penny implemented one of her four surefire s… -
From where I'm standing
Penny gets out from behind the computer in this episode of The Penny Drop to take you outside and take a closer look at something she thought she could see quite clearly. (Penny's also started recording videos of her podcasts - if you'd like to see … -
Are your systems like airport security?
Penny recently got heavily questioned, kind of accidentally, while going through airport security and wonders if most of us are making similar mistakes. In this episode of the Penny Drop, she takes you through the whole experience providing a few poi… -
It just is, is it?
This week on the Penny Drop, Penny Terry has a great little test you can do to find out if you need to ask more questions about the way you work. And yep, she learned it from someone much smarter than her. -
The Third Drawer Down
This week on the Penny Drop, Penny goes through her kitchen drawers and realises that how we tend to organise them isn't too different from how we organise information in our heads! When you hear what's in Penny's head, you'll start thinking about wh… -
The switch we all need
It's life hack time on the Penny Drop as Penny unpacks the simplest life hack that she's recently learned from her five-year-old Vin. It's so good that it's now something that Penny does for a living! -
The lost art of pondering
This week on the Penny Drop Penny ponders aloud which takes her back to the time she developed an app idea about... pondering, which leads her to share the most important two words you can say aloud that will encourage more pondering. -
Walking in time
This week on the Penny Drop Penny reflects on something that happened to her at the supermarket which she reckons has happened to you to... hopefully, maybe, we'll you'll just have to listen to see. She reckons there's a big learning that we can all … -
It's time to get a mirror
Penny recorded the Penny Drop this week just after she re-read an email she was about to send... but then didn't. It reminded her of something she learned in her 20's when she went to a dress-up party. There is a big penny-dropping moment here about … -
The Third Voice
This week on The Penny Drop Penny talks about a Penny-dropping-moment she had while fiddling with some tech settings during a client session. What started as an unfortunate echo, sent Penny down the rabbit hole that is the third voice she can hear in…