Communications
Can you help It Takes a City with donations?
It Takes a City are calling for donations of clothes and store cupboard items in support of rough sleepers. ...
Supporting LGBTQ+ guests at Crossways
It Takes a City writes...We look forward to working with our friends at Cambridge Solidarity Hub in support of LGBTQ+ guests at Crossways. ...
Visualising public speaking success
Simon Hall writes...If you’ve got a big presentation to give, this trick can help to make sure you smash it... ...
Studio 24's award-winning work for the W3C website redesign project
Studio 24 writes...Between 2020 and 2022 we redesigned the website for the international web standards organisation W3C (founded by the inventor of the web Tim Berners-Lee). We continue to work with their team to support and develop their digital offering. I’m proud we helped move the W...
Winter Rough Sleeper Project reopens
It Takes A City reopen Crossways, our winter emergency accommodation project, reopens for a third year on 1st November. ...
Analogies in public speaking and presentations
Simon Hall writes...One of the hardest things to explain in a presentation is a new idea or an innovation. But this insight can help… particularly as it features the example of a very long cat, and Albert Einstein. ...
Make a planter workshops to calm your mind and help the planet
It's amazing what you can do with old clothes and textiles! Join Sew Positive to learn how to turn redundant fabric into an attractive plant holder. ...
Latest updates from Julia Caddick, Presentation Coach
Julia Caddick writes...This month I’ve been busy working with engineers and tech start-ups coaching them on their delivery and presentations for conferences in the States and UK. I particularly enjoyed working with Cambridge deep tech company, BEYONDMATH, as they prepared to present th...
ARU refugee initiative features in UN exhibition
Classroom assistant Saeedeh and A Day of Welcome project are highlighted.
Connecting with an audience in public speaking
Simon Hall writes...What’s one of the most powerful ways to make a real connection with an audience when giving a presentation? To show them you’re human, even if it is when you make an embarrassing error… ...