QUOTE // "The secret to an overnight success is learning, learning, more learning and never giving up! But, I might add, a healthy balance in your life is equally important!!" Laurie Smale Inspirational Speaker and Author, "Finding Me Finding you" 🦋 #lauriesmalequotes #findingmefindingyou #overnightsuccess #learning #nevergivingup #healthybalance

Quote The Secret to an Overnight Success

Quote The Secret to an Overnight Success By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “The secret to an overnight success is learning, learning, more learning and never giving up! But, I might add, a healthy balance in your life is equally important!!” Laurie Smale Inspirational Speaker and Author, “Finding Me Finding you” 🦋 #lauriesmalequotes #findingmefindingyou #overnightsuccess #learning […]

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Awakening To What They See Laurie Smale Magic Minute

Magic Minute Awakening to What They See

My quirky loveable mother was something else!

Widowed when she was 23 with three little boys under 4 in far away Donald, she battled through thick and thin to keep us together.

When I was around 3, something remarkable happened while my mum was boiling the washing in the copper in the back yard.

In the 1940s, most homes had a humble copper; a big fire-heated recepticle with a copper insert in which the washing would be boiled and moved around with a big stick.

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No One Will Ever Complain Laurie Smale Quote

Quote No One Will Ever Complain

Quote No One Will Ever Complain By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “No one will ever complain because you made things simple for them!” Laurie Smale Inspirational Speaker and Author 🎤 “How to take the Panic out of Public Speaking” #lauriesmalequotes #panicfreepublicspeaking #madethingssimple #evercomplain Shared online: Archive.org Facebook Page Facebook Profile Google Instagram LinkedIn Page LinkedIn

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Disappointment Becomes Opportunity Laurie Smale Magic Minute

Magic Minute Disappointment Becomes Opportunity

My quirky loveable mother was something else!

Widowed when she was 23 with three little boys under 4 in far away Donald, she battled through thick and thin to keep us together.

When I was around 3, something remarkable happened while my mum was boiling the washing in the copper in the back yard.

In the 1940s, most homes had a humble copper; a big fire-heated recepticle with a copper insert in which the washing would be boiled and moved around with a big stick.

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Laurie Smale Inspirations

Laurie Smale 80th Birthday Celebration!

My quirky loveable mother was something else!

Widowed when she was 23 with three little boys under 4 in far away Donald, she battled through thick and thin to keep us together.

When I was around 3, something remarkable happened while my mum was boiling the washing in the copper in the back yard.

In the 1940s, most homes had a humble copper; a big fire-heated recepticle with a copper insert in which the washing would be boiled and moved around with a big stick.

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Your Untold Dimensions Laurie Smale Magic Minute

Magic Minute Your Untold Dimensions

My quirky loveable mother was something else!

Widowed when she was 23 with three little boys under 4 in far away Donald, she battled through thick and thin to keep us together.

When I was around 3, something remarkable happened while my mum was boiling the washing in the copper in the back yard.

In the 1940s, most homes had a humble copper; a big fire-heated recepticle with a copper insert in which the washing would be boiled and moved around with a big stick.

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The Effective Conversationalist Laurie Smale Quote

Quote The Effective Conversationalist

Quote The Effective Conversationalist By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “The effective conversationalist creates interest with questions and does a lot more listening than speaking!” Laurie Smale, Inspirational Speaker and Author, ‘How to be a Conversational Success!’ 💬 #lauriesmalequotes #effectiveconversationalist #createsinterest #morelisteningthanspeaking Shared online: Archive.org Facebook Page Facebook Profile Google Instagram LinkedIn Page LinkedIn Profile Pinterest

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Laurie Smale at Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #117

Speaking Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #117

Speaking Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #117 By Laurie Smale On Wednesday 18 February 2026, I attended the Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #117 Special thanks to Kev Howlett for the use of this Live Video Footage from YouTube and Les Zig for being the Facilitator of the Open Mic Night. My segment is also on the full Busybird Publishing Open

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Public Speaking When English Is Not Your First Language By Laurie Smale

Article Public Speaking When English Is Not Your First Language

Article Public Speaking When English Is Not Your First Language By Laurie Smale English wasn’t his first language. I was once coaching a young man of Chinese origin in public speaking, *Sam, who was extremely fearful of speaking before groups. Apart from the universal fears of ‘being nervous, ‘making a fool of himself,’, ‘not being

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Keeping The End in Mind Laurie Smale Magic Minute

Magic Minute Keeping The End in Mind

My quirky loveable mother was something else!

Widowed when she was 23 with three little boys under 4 in far away Donald, she battled through thick and thin to keep us together.

When I was around 3, something remarkable happened while my mum was boiling the washing in the copper in the back yard.

In the 1940s, most homes had a humble copper; a big fire-heated recepticle with a copper insert in which the washing would be boiled and moved around with a big stick.

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