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NIDA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we learn and tell stories, the Bidjigal, Gadigal, Dharawal and Dharug peoples, and we pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present.

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    Did you leave your communication baggage at the door?

    23 January 2019

    There is a saying in the theatre 'leave your baggage at the door'. It means that you are present in the moment and not thinking about the argument you had with your brother/mother/child this morning. It means that you present yourself as a professional and allow yourself to focus on the character's reality and leave your own problems out of the equation.

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    Do you have an invisible behaviour?

    23 January 2019

    Our reactions and what we communicate � through our body language, voice, and actions � can drastically influence the outcome of a situation, and many of our reactions are instinctive � we make an 'invisible' decision to react in certain ways depending on the situation.

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    An Artist's Top Five Tips to Surviving Sydney Fringe Festival

    23 January 2019

    Start early, be brave, market yourself, ask for help and enjoy the ride.

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    The Great Australian Blight

    23 January 2019

    When it comes to speaking in public or being effective in the business world, we can fail dismally without even realising! Those filler words make us seem underconfident, undecided and unprepared.

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    What do I do with my hands?

    23 January 2019

    The power of gesture is extraordinary. We decipher meaning from gestures every waking moment of our personal and professional lives. Gestures can almost entirely influence the way we interpret what someone is trying to say.

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    The Power of the Pause

    22 January 2019

    5 reasons why pausing can be your most powerful communication tool.

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    Could you handle the political hot seat?

    22 January 2019

    Navigate tricky on-the-spot moments with these acting tips.

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    What is endowment, and how can I use it to succeed in the workplace?

    22 January 2019

    Endowment is about the way we relate to one another, and how our expectations and preconceived opinions shape our responses and interactions with others. When actors are creating a character they endow the other actors in the scene with a relationship and with an emotion; this then colours the reactions/interaction between the actors throughout the scene.

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    Becoming a Better Presenter (even if you're already awesome)

    22 January 2019

    We were thrilled to invite digital strategist and experienced keynote speaker Joanne Jacobs to attend our recent Presenting with Confidence course. She has generously shared her thoughts about the course with us and it's great to hear that she found our unique approach to learningthe skill of effective presentation worthwhile, even for a seasoned pro like her!

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