Justine Martin

Because losing your voice is not the end of your story. It is the beginning of a new one. Trauma has a way of stealing your voice. It can silence you in ways that feel heavy and confusing. You may find yourself unable to speak up, unable to trust your own thoughts, or unable to share what you have been through. Whether the trauma came from illness, grief, violence, loss, or a life-altering event, it can leave you feeling small, unseen, or shut down. But here is the truth many people do not...

Because powerful speaking is not about perfection, it is about connection. Many people believe that impactful speakers are born confident. The truth is, most great speakers were once terrified of the stage. They learned to turn nerves into energy and fear into focus. Speaking with impact is not about being loud, polished, or naturally charismatic. It is about being genuine, prepared, and purposeful. When you speak from the heart and connect with honesty, people listen, not because you are...

Celebrating your achievements is not about ego; it is about empowerment. As women in business, leadership, and public speaking, we often struggle with self-promotion. We are taught to stay humble, to downplay our successes, and to keep moving forward quietly. Yet recognition, in the form of awards and acknowledgment, is not about boasting. It is about visibility, validation, and inspiring others to do the same. Winning awards and being recognised for your work is a powerful reminder that your...