IM Etiquette: R U Good At It?
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How To Write A Speech
< I was asked to give a speech for a local company’s “high achievers” group a little while back. It had been quite some time
Get ‘Em To Understand, Get ‘Em To Remember
Sigh, so you’ve spent all that time collecting your information, writing the report, making the slides and even created a great handout. Now how much
Differences Count When You Are Presenting
Ok, so you’ve got a big presentation coming up and you know that you want to make a difference and have the audience walk away
How To Connect With Your Audience
So let’s talk turkey: no matter how complex or technical the information that you are trying to communicate is, nor what setting you are trying
Do IT CEO’s Communicate Better Than Common Folk?
Greetings from Las Vegas! I’m currently attending a very large trade show that is put on by the giant storage company EMC. This year it’s
The Three Key Goals Of Any Presentation
Most of the time when we are asked to give a presentation, we spend a lot of time working on WHAT we want to say.
Constructive Criticism: “How Can I Say This Nicely?”
Last week I was invited to sit in on two sets of presentations by junior members of a very large telecommunication firm’s IT department. They
What Did You Just Say?
Great technical skills are no substitute for poor communication skills. All too often some of your company’s best innovations and problem solving skills are locked