VirtualSpeech Blog

We offer advice, research and insights to improve your professional development skills, including communication, interview, leadership, interpersonal, and presentations skills.

July 7, 2025
The Latest from VirtualSpeech: 2025 Mid-Year Feature Roundup
We round up the newest features available in the VirtualSpeech app, with even more on the way soon.
February 24, 2025
How To Identify and Address Skills Gaps in the Workplace
Skill gaps are becoming a significant concern for businesses around the world, with a potential to cost $11.5 trillion in cumulative GDP growth. In this blog, learn how to identify a skills gap and methods to address them.
February 23, 2023
Benefits of AI in Education, with Examples
Our article covers the ways in which artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the education industry, including personalized learning, improved assessment, and enhanced teacher support. Discover how AI can help students and educators alike, and stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving field.
January 17, 2022
11 Essential People Skills for the Workplace
Possessing good people skills is an invaluable asset in your career. It ensures you can interact and communicate effectively with other people in your workplace. As a result, you're able to achieve your company's goals and succeed in your career. In this article, we'll look at 11 essential people skills for the workplace.
August 2, 2021
Creating a Professional Development Plan – with Examples
No matter where you are currently employed - or if you are embarked on a study programme - your prospects hinge largely on the effort, time and energy that you invest in yourself. This is why creating a professional development plan is so important.
March 4, 2021
12 Tips for Being More Confident: An Introvert’s Guide
We live in an extrovert-driven society, where sometimes it can feel like the only way to be successful is if you’re confident, loud, and thrive off being around others. Here are some tips that can help you increase your confidence and have your voice heard.