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Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
3w ago
Rumour is that traditionally “safe” Conservative parliamentary seats will soon be selecting parliamentary candidates from the PAB comprehensive pass list. Wannabe Conservative MPs with a comprehensive PAB pass are preparing for selections and the next election These might be available because of boundary review changes, elderly MPs retiring or former Ministers leaving Parliament to go ..read more
Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
1y ago
I had an experience in 2017. On the 30th October. On a warm, sunny California beach. No phone. No watch. No cash. No cards. No keys. No cares. No alcohol. Dressed in a T-shirt, swim shorts and flip-flops. Carefree like a kid - I was where I was supposed to be. No deadline, no list ..read more
Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
1y ago
Former candidates who have reapplied to be on the Candidates List – and whose application has been successful – have been invited to book a Re-List Assessment Centre by logging into a portal where they can also upload a headshot onto their profile. This all sounds very swish and automated – kudos to the welcome new regime ..read more
Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
1y ago
Former candidates who have reapplied to be on the Candidates List – and whose application has been successful – have been invited to book a Re-List Assessment Centre by logging into a portal where they can also upload a headshot onto their profile. This all sounds very swish and automated – kudos to the welcome new regime ..read more
Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
1y ago
Is this linked to the repeal of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act, which was a cornerstone of the Conservatives’ 2019 manifesto? My old boss Francis Maude commissioned research on candidates when we first started what is now Policy Exchange – the paraphrased verdict: “a good and active candidate in place for 2 years can negate the advantages ..read more
Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
1y ago
Is this linked to the repeal of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act, which was a cornerstone of the Conservatives’ 2019 manifesto? My old boss Francis Maude commissioned research on candidates when we first started what is now Policy Exchange – the paraphrased verdict: “a good and active candidate in place for 2 years can negate the ..read more
Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
1y ago
Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
2y ago
If you’ve not seen this, it’s gone viral! Local Government showing everyone how NOT to run Zoom meetings. If you need a laugh (and who doesn’t?) you should watch this. It has every #BSBingo phrase! NB… You may spill your coffee! If you’ve not seen this, it’s gone viral! Local Government showing everyone how NOT ..read more
Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
2y ago
New year, new you? ...what about a new job? If you're still employed, but feel like a fresh start - here's the harsh reality for you, it's not that easy. And, unless your Wonder Woman and Superman wrapped up in one, with Iron Man's charisma and the efficiency of Batman's butler Alfred - you won't just walk into ..read more
Peter Botting | Speaker Coaching & Storytelling Articles
2y ago
With the year we've all just had, and new Tier 4 restrictions in place for many of us, you would be forgiven for not jumping into 2021 with the same enthusiasm for what's on the horizon, for the new challenges and opportunities that we usually have at this time of year. I know you've heard it ..read more