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Anneli Blundell - Communication Dynamics Expert

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17 March 2026
Leadership Development
Anneli Blundell
What Spotify can teach us about delivering bad ...

A leadership lesson from Spotify Wrapped: why preparing people before delivering difficult news improves communication, trust and workplace conversations.

What Spotify can teach us about delivering bad news
9 March 2026
Women at Work
Anneli Blundell
Shining a light on action over awareness this ...

Every year, IWD rolls around, and we talk aspirationally about what we want to achieve. This year I’d like to do something different. I want to shine a light on someone who is actually getting stuff done. Making a difference in the systems they work in and changing the experience for women and girls everywhere; Not once a year, but all year round. 

Shining a light on action over awareness this IWD
25 February 2026
Women at Work
Anneli Blundell
Invisible Barriers: Why leadership isn't ...

Discover how invisible workplace systems and policies quietly limit women’s leadership opportunities — and why fixing structures benefits everyone.

Invisible Barriers: Why leadership isn't failing women - Systems are
18 February 2026
Leadership Development
Anneli Blundell
Would you ask a table of strangers if you could ...

Learn how stepping into the “Declare” zone of Dangerous Dialogue builds connection, resilience, and courage—even when faced with rejection.

Would you ask a table of strangers if you could join them?
5 February 2026
Leadership Development
Anneli Blundell
The underestimated value of resistance

What sceptical leaders really think about AI-driven change — and why listening to them is critical for successful adoption, implementation, and culture change.

The underestimated value of resistance
Anneli Blundell
24 March 2015

What your feet tell us about your feelings

Anneli Blundell
24 March 2015

Paying attention to the position of people’s feet gives us a lot of information about their internal feelings.

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17 March 2015

When you shouldn't start with why

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17 March 2015

If however, you want to understand the why of others then it’s best not to start with the actual word ‘why’

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10 March 2015

Can’t hear you I need to pee!

Anneli Blundell
10 March 2015

Why is it when you desperately need to pee you can’t hear what someone is saying?

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3 March 2015

Tell me if I’ve got spinach in my teeth!

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3 March 2015

You’re in a meeting with the regional department heads from across the country. Your boss walks in and is about to begin the meeting. You look up and notice she has spinach in her teeth.

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27 February 2015

But that’s not what I meant!!

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27 February 2015

Quite frankly it doesn't matter what you meant, it only matters what the other person heard.

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17 February 2015

What’s your Communication Contract?

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17 February 2015

The tricky part of Communication Contracts is that they are often unconscious and therefore unexpressed

Tagged: self-awareness, communication

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17 February 2015

Random occurrence or grist for the mill?

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17 February 2015

When I’m working with clients, either one on one or in groups, I pay a lot of attention to what’s happening in the general space.

Tagged: coaching, context, insight, perception

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17 February 2015

What your emotions tell you about other people

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17 February 2015

'Self-as-Instrument' refers to our ability to use what we are feeling or sensing in our own bodies as information about what might be going on for other people in the group.

Tagged: emotional contagion, group culture

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Anneli Blundell
17 February 2015

Why the ‘Why’ matters in influencing behaviour

Anneli Blundell
17 February 2015

I’ve been flying for most of my adult life… without monitoring the exits, knowing how to open them and reading the safety card with any real intent to understand or remember it.

Tagged: communication, influence, behaviour, change

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Anneli Blundell
17 February 2015

My expectation of you is my experience of you

Anneli Blundell
17 February 2015

The people around us, our colleagues, our friends, our partners and our children are all impacted by our beliefs about what they are capable of… for better or for worse.

Tagged: Motivation, Leadership, influence, behaviour, change

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Would you ask a table of strangers if you could join them?
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How to change someone's mind with one question
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Why coaching matters more than ever
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