Entries by bronwynr
If there were dreams to sell, what would you buy? - Thomas Lovell Beddoes ………………………………………………………………………………………………. Do You Always Operate at Your Personal and Professional Best? With 101 Best Ways to Be Your Best, you can significantly enhance your ability to do just that. Michael Angier tells stories of struggle and achievement, offers practical advice, motivates […]
Is Twitter a Presenter’s Nightmare or a Dream Come True?
with Cliff Atkinson Armed with laptops and smartphones, audiences are no longer sitting quietly while speakers are talking — instead they’re using Twitter and other tools to create a backchannel where they chat with one another, make comments about your presentation and broadcast their thoughts to people all over the world. If audiences are happy, […]
Share a story, shape a future
Tif at Tif talks books is celebrating all things literacy with Share-a-Story, Shape-a-Future!! She has answered the questions What is the book from your childhood you can't wait to share with a child and why? Who is the person who influenced you most as a reader? Do you have any special reading-time rituals for reading aloud […]
Using Pain and Pleasure to Win the Sale
Traditional sales training teaches that the sales process starts with needs. Find out what your prospects need and then give it to them. The trouble is that it isn’t strictly true. Your customers are not motivated to buy what they need. Your customers are motivated to buy what they want. >>> read more
The Seven Chakras
An article from Jonathan Benjem which outlines the basics of chakras Chakras are the foci within our bodies where the energy which makes up our life force is generated. Chakra is a Sanskrit word meaning wheel; a good representation of the spherical energy field the word refers to. There are six Chakras which are located […]
Instantly improve your public speaking dramatically
Interesting article on 7 "little things that will instantly improve your public speaking dramatically." I really love SAVE THE BEST FOR LAST and undoubtedly certain people need to be told TALK TWICE AS SLOW TALK TWICE AS LOUD ... a very useful list to print out and read just before presenting. 7 Easy Ways To […]
Reading Isn’t Cool? Three Ways to Encourage Reluctant Readers
Do your kids avoid reading because it isn't cool? Maybe you're more in tune than I am, but I was startled when my grandson informed me that reading isn't cool. Discovering Reading Isn't Cool It first started when he got home from school one day without the book he was supposed to read. I figured […]
Effective and Simple Strategies in Managing the Pressures in Life
Too much stress can really affect all the aspects in us. Physically, when we get too much worked up in the office, we can feel like we have been electrified by a mini stun gun. Almost all parts of the body feel so tired and painful. Emotionally, we become really preoccupied with things that we […]
Positioning Yourself For More Speaking Engagements
12 essential Steps to Attract Your Ideal Customers With all due respect, love and admiration, why do you, some of our planet's best teachers (professional speakers) think that all you have to do is throw up a website to get invitations to speak? What's with the trend to try to build relationships only over the […]