And the first part of any speech or presentation is to gain that attention – arouse it, focus it and keep it. Don’t waste your breath on the expected or the blah. If you must begin with something like “Good evening”, then make it different, or unusual. Here in Australia, we might say “G’day!” That […]
Rarely do I use the word genius...but I make an exception when it comes to Michael McMillan. You've probably heard me say it's not what you say, but how you say it that turns the switch from "off" to "on." Michael's mind works in amazing ways and his ability to tell a story in a […]
Peter Drucker once said, "It is easier to come up with new ideas than it is to...let go of the old ones." I couldn't agree more! That comfort zone is...well, pretty comforting for all of us. What are some of the secrets to taking risks and turning problems into new opportunities? Just click here to […]
From Hunter nuttall ... The Body’s Best Decision-Making Organ Is it best to make rational decisions with your brain, or just go with your gut? Are people who insist on logic making the best use of all available information, or are they missing out on something far more powerful? and his decision ...? here
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This weeks free set of tips is ... How to make the meetings you attend more effective and efficient. Are you tired of meetings that spend hours of time and money but achieve no outcomes? Annoyed by lack of direction and beating around the bush? As a participant, you have the power to turn meetings […]
"The time to relax is when you don't have time for it." -- Sidney J. Harris
with Ed Primeau and Ben Potter We’ve hit “The Video Revolution” with millions of new videos appearing on the Internet every day. One colleague’s YouTube video drew nearly 100,000 viewers within 3 weeks of posting, resulting in thousands of book, DVD, and speech sales. How can you similarly create a quality video that is watched […]
