Studio Nine Southport

13/07/2026

New article!
The people who know the most often find it the hardest to explain what they do.
It seems backwards, but I see it almost every week.
The more expertise we accumulate, the easier it becomes to forget what it feels like to stand at the beginning. Somewhere between experience and instinct, we lose sight of the questions our audience is still asking.
Hidden in Plain Sight is my ongoing series exploring the psychology behind communication, confidence and being seen.

The content discusses the “curse of knowledge,” where experts find it challenging to communicate effectively due to their deep understanding of their subject. This often leads to assump…

06/06/2026

Southport Speaks is out now.

This month’s issue explores confidence, community, creativity, business, wellbeing and some of the people helping shape Southport’s story. From finding your voice online and building stronger business foundations, to new perspectives, local food, wellbeing, culture and some of the conversations happening across our town.

Inside you'll find local writers, familiar faces, fresh perspectives and thoughtful stories rooted in the place we call home.

Grab a coffee, take ten minutes, and discover what Southport has to say this month.

Read the latest issue here: www.southportsjourney.com