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Was That Me You Just Introduced?
If you’ve ever attended a conference, you’ve probably witnessed a keynoter being upstaged by his introducer who goes on…and on…and on. But nobody is squirming more uncomfortably than the speaker, who is listening to...
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Media Tour
Being at Your Best on a Book Tour When You're Dead on Your Feet
Even the most famous authors cringe at the thought of yet another book tour. But a media tour is an essential task in promoting a book or a product. Book/Media Tour Media tours of any kind are grueling. If you’re an author,...
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So What's the Difference Between Media and Presentation Training? And Why Does it Matter?
What’s the big deal about what you call a training session? Actually, the distinctions between different types of training are a big deal. Many people will ask for media interview training when they really need presentation...
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How to stand out
How to Stand Out by Where You Sit Down
If you didn’t think it was important before, you will change your mind after reading this post about exerting your authority and leadership skills in a meeting. Where you sit at the conference table during a business meeting...
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Who called?
Your Voice Mail Message is as Important as Any Presentation
“Hithisisjohnpleasecallmebackat2193046013.” Who is leaving this phone message! What? Who? You’ve no doubt received a voice message like this one that is completely unintelligible. These kinds of calls are high on our list...
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Getting Your Key Messages into Media Interviews
Did you get in your key messages? In a recent post, we discussed techniques to move your name to the top of the list when reporters are seeking experts for media interviews. Now that you’ve gone through media training and...
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Reporters are Searching for You. Are You Ready for a Media Interview NOW?
We can all agree that times have changed … and keep changing. Today, how to pitch reporters is very different from the way it used to be.  It’s still true that a media pitch with a compelling subject line and a dazzling...
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Reports of PowerPoint's Death are Greatly Exaggerated*
It’s been a joke for sometime to get up after a boring presentation and tell someone you experienced “death by PowerPoint”. But don’t think PowerPoint is going away anytime soon as a presentation format, despite...
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"Magnificent Minglers are magnetic"
How to Mingle and Make Small Talk
Manificent Minglers are magnetic As you enter a room filled with people, do you often find yourself wishing you were someplace else? It’s OK to admit it because most of us feel that way at least some of the time. Learning...
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