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Did You Forget to Answer My Email or Were You Just Being Rude?
We’re all swamped with emails, but do you routinely ignore your business correspondence? Am I not important enough for you to respond in a timely manner, or do you just treat everyone rudely? What’s Timely? If you’re...
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"Is your elevator speech ready?"
Delivering a Winning Presentation – in an Elevator
Is your elevator speech ready? We all know what an “elevator speech” is, right? It is the common expression for your personal business presentation when meeting someone for the first time. In reality, you wouldn’t corner...
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"Blow your own horn"
10 Tips to Become Better at Promoting the “Real You”
Blow your own horn Even the thought of tooting your own horn may make you squirm. But it isn’t enough to work hard anymore. You need to be better at selling yourself to build your career or your business, if you’re an entrepreneur....
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The Power of Negotiation: Knowing When to Fight
Negotiating for what you want The very word “negotiation” implies potential conflict. When you enter into a negotiation, the participants often have different agendas or goals. That’s why negotiations can be difficult. Even...
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"How about a shine?"
Are You Sabotaging Your Presentations With an Out-of-Date Image?
If your business presentations are falling flat, then you may be ready for an image update. The term “business casual” has taken on new meaning with virtual communications. Originally, this term was defined as a sports jacket...
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"Lie and grow a Pinnochio nose"
Is it OK to Tell a Little White Lie?
Lie and grow a Pinocchio nose How often have you heard that a presentation, or a media interview, is no more than story telling? And that’s true. As a speaker, you’d grab your audience with an opening such as...
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"Let stage fright be your friend"
Stage Fright Can be Your Best Friend
Sweaty palms. Heart palpitations. Knees knocking. We all know the signs of stage fright. Let stage fright be your friend And no matter how experienced you are at public speaking, stage fright happens to everyone. Instead...
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Mentoring Creates a Lasting and Treasured Personal Bond
Possibly you’ve never had a formal mentor, but like many of us, you’ve been mentored and have mentored others. It just wasn’t called mentoring because you didn’t put a name tag on helping another person become better at her...
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24/7
You’ll Never Walk Alone Because Everyone is Watching
Always “On” Do you remember when an ESPN on-air reporter was caught cursing out a tow truck company cashier?  It shouldn’t have made news, but it did. That’s because her outburst was captured on a surveillance...
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