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Wimborne: From Saxon Abbey to Vibrant Riverside Market Town

by | Jun 22, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Effective Business Communication Skills, Motivation, Patricia Fripp Articles, Professional Career Development, Robert Fripp, Robert Fripp Guitarist: Patricia's Brother

To continue the stories of my vacation! Origins & Saxon Glory I have often told my American friends, “You do not know what old is, unless you travel to England and Europe.” My brother Robert Fripp and I had fun visiting our home town of Wimborne. It was founded...

Norfolk: A Vacation Destination Full of History, Charm, and Creative Fuel

by | Jun 15, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Effective Business Communication Skills, Motivation, Patricia Fripp Articles, Professional Career Development, Public Speaking Skills, Speech Coach

Whenever I return to the UK, I explore somewhere new I have never visited, even after decades of back-and-forth trips across the Atlantic. This time, it was Norfolk, and what a delightfully surprising choice it was. One of my greatest pleasures is listening to...

Storytelling: Your Secret Weapon in Recruitment

by | May 25, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Executive Leadership, Human Resources & Recruitment, Leadership & Team Building, Professional Career Development, Public Speaking Skills, Speech Coach, Speech coaching

Want to Attract Top Talent? Tell Better Stories Hiring the right people is difficult—it’s expensive when you get it wrong. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, a bad hire can cost up to 30% of that employee’s annual salary. That doesn’t include the emotional...

 What Women Must Know to Command the Stage Without Distractions

by | May 11, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Fripp Upcoming Events, Professional Speaking, Public Speaking Skills

When professional women step onto the stage to present, we want to look confident, competent, and polished. Of course, we want to look good; however, never at the expense of our message. Every choice we make either reinforces our message or distracts from it. Your...

Blank Page to Standing Ovation: The Fripp Formula for Powerful Presentations

by | May 4, 2025 | Blog, Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Executive Leadership, Professional Speaking, Public Speaking Skills, Speech Coach

Your Speech Structure Frees You to Be Creative As you prepare your upcoming presentations, your content is everything you want to say. Your structure helps you organize your brilliant ideas so they land with clarity and impact. Think of it like this: Your content is...

Want to Learn the Public Speaking Not So Basic Basics from an Expert?

by | Apr 27, 2025 | Career Success, Communication and Marketing, Effective Business Communication Skills, Hear Patricia Fripp Speak, Professional Career Development, Public Speaking Skills

For decades, I have enjoyed a successful career as a keynote speaker and speech coach for executives, sales teams and other professional speakers. My social media posts, articles, books and online learning platform Fripp Virtual Training FrippVT are designed to help...