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They were four of eight powerful keynote speakers that rocked The Massachusetts Conference for Women last week. If you are wondering what 8,000 women (and a sprinkling of men, including speaker Deepak Chopra) might look like in a huge convention center, here it is...
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While doing an internet search for an upcoming workshop, I ran across an article by Allison Frankel of Thompson Reuters who reported on a recent courtroom trial that resulted in a $212M verdict for the plaintiff – based largely on hand gestures. You can read about it...
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When I finish my workshops with high school students, I have noticed that I try to cram a life’s worth of advice into my closing reminders. I want to offer guidance, (“Be yourself”) insight, (“Love yourself first”) parental concern,...
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Happily, Mark Twain is alive and well. Though dead for more than 100 years, his voice continues to jump off the page. Some quote will make me laugh out loud and I swear, 99% of the time…it’s a Twainism! Maybe it was my first field trip in 5th grade to his home in...
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It happens all too often. You’re sailing along in your presentation, conveying important ideas, convincing your audience to share your perspective, possibly even closing the deal when, out of nowhere, you say something that stops the momentum like a 12-foot truck...
