JK Rowling Speech – Fear of failure

JK Rowling Speech – Fear of failure

The Stoic Philosophy of JK Rowling JK Rowling delivered the commencement speech at Harvard University in 2008.  Her address is remarkable for the powerful message it contains. Through her dual themes of fear and imagination, Rowling echoes the philosophy of the stoics...

10 Communication tips for young women

10 Communication tips for young women

Speaking up at work can be a daunting prospect.  Especially when you are in the early stages of building your career.  But, as most accomplished professional women will explain – your ability to communicate – to be understood, engage and build trust – is essential in...

Listen up and heed these lessons from the past

Listen up and heed these lessons from the past

An Excerpt from What She Said: the art of inspiring action through speech was featured in this article in The Australian Newspaper.   Nora Ephron was an American writer, filmmaker and journalist.  On 3 June 1996, she delivered a remarkable speech as a...

How to provide guidance, advice and wisdom

How to provide guidance, advice and wisdom

  Sneak Preview: The women of the book Chapter One in What She Said is all about providing guidance, advice and wisdom. Appreciating the nature of the relationship between speaker and audience is important in crafting and delivering a speech that bestows...

About Me

Monica Lunin is a communications expert, speaker and writer based in Sydney Australia. She is the co-owner of MOJOLOGIC, a consultancy that specialises in developing the skills of communication, influence and leadership. Her fascination with communication can be traced back to school and university when she was an avid debater and public speaker. Her academic pursuits in political science and international relations gave way to a career in business – and the power of persuasion has always permeated her view of the world.