Killing Time Until YOU Run The World — How To Use Quotes In Your Next Speech
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We’ve Moved (But You Shouldn’t Care)
Over the weekend I moved “Communication Skills For Technical Staff” blog from its comfortable home at Google’s Blogger to a brand new home at a
The Art And Science Of Persuasion
So why do we even bother communicating information to others? The answer is simple: we often need others to see things the way that we
A Few Notes About Notes
How can you tell when you are going to be sitting though an absolutely terrible speech? There are a lot of ways, but one sure
Psst: Four More Great Communicators Want To Talk To You
If your heart is beating fast, your palms are getting sweaty, and your stomach is not feeling so good, then perhaps you’ve been asked to
Even More Secrets From The Great Communicators
The next time that you are provided with the “opportunity” to deliver a presentation, make sure that you get some advice on how to give
You Have Much To Learn Grasshopper: What The Great Communicators Can Teach Us
So you’ve been picked to give a presentation at the next team/department/company gathering. You sit down with a blank computer screen, bring up PowerPoint and
Top 9 Bad Habits Of Technical Presenters
Perhaps you were looking for a top 10 list? I’ve spent some time thinking about all of the technical presentations that I’ve given in the
Group Meetings: More Gain, Less Pain
We’ve talked about the fact that group meetings, especially for technical teams, can be a large expense and a big waste of time if not
Group Meetings: Group Hug or Group Mug(ging)?
Every technical organization seems to have a big annual meeting of some sort. The last one of these that I attended was put on by