Fri.Sep 27, 2019

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Five Mistakes Most Public Speakers Make

Henry DeVries

Communications expert Neil Gordon shares the five biggest mistakes he feels most speakers make.

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The “Windup & Pitch” Email

Kai Davis

Every question your client asks is a problem (for them) in disguise. Hey, can you recommend an app for <BLANK>? Yes, I can. But, the recommendation alone isn’t that helpful. Once my client gets the recommendation, what will they need to do with it? They’ll need to know: What to do next. Why they’re doing it. How to get started with that next step.

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Buyer Fever – An Example

Martinka Consulting

We all get it, actually many times. It could be something simple like a gym membership (those 20 pounds will melt off), a bit more involved like a car (I sure look cool in this red car), or even a house (wow, what a kitchen). When buyer fever hits about a business it can be trouble. I’ve seen my share of buyers with the fever, and it usually comes back to haunt them.

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Should New Grads Take Any Job or Wait for the Right One?

Harvard Business

Look for opportunities that give you experience, credibility, or income.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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The race to the bottom

Seth Godin Blog

When anyone has the ability to announce breaking news, urgent updates, RIGHT NOW, steal attention and emergencies, then sooner or later, many will do just that. Attention is scarce, scarcer than ever, and we’ve given everyone a machine that can steal attention, and a keyboard that can be used to steal even more. The race for cheap, unearned attention is a race that can’t be won.

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4 Ways to Manage an Emotionally Needy Employee

Harvard Business

Support them while setting boundaries.

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How to Shift to a Consumer Mindset to Modernize Your Workforce - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM KPMG

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from KPMG.

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What California’s New Gig Work Law Gets Wrong About Gig Work

Harvard Business

And what we need instead.

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