As the last New York Mayoral race was heating up, candidates had to undergo scrutiny, not only for their points of view about public policy but also for their personal images.
The Daily News chose a novel way to spotlight...
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Be a Standout Panelist
You’ve been invited to participate in a panel discussion. Congratulations! That automatically designates you as a subject matter expert. Serving as a panelist is good exposure for you and your company....
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Every industry has its own jargon and acronyms. Jargon is a form of slang, or shorthand, that conveys a specific meaning to the insiders who use it.
Jargon common to all industries such as “think outside the box” or a “win-win...
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Every presentation you ever deliver is designed to persuade the audience to accept your point of view. Can you think of any other reason to make a presentation?
Not to nitpick, but a speech is not a presentation. A speech...
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With a nod to the famous quote “Love means never having to say you’re sorry” from the novel and movie “Love Story,” saying NO is one of the hardest things we ever have to do.
The stars Ali McGraw and Ryan...
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The holiday season inspires happiness and feelings that life is good.
The writer and poet Maya Angelou has a magic touch with words and expressions that gets to the heart of the human experience.
On the occasion of her 70th...
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Have you examined your crisis communications plan lately? Is it up to date? Do you even have a crisis plan in place?
Apple, the company that invented the smart phone, was dumb about the way it handled the instant crisis of...
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Spelling makes headlines this time of year as the annual National Spelling Bee takes place in the nation’s capital. A few years ago at the same time Mitt Romney’s staff goofed by misspelling “Amercia” in its iPhone app....
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“I’ve always said, if you run for president, you shouldn’t be allowed to use teleprompters,” Donald Trump said to applause at a rally last October in Georgia. “Because you don’t even know...
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