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If you want to be a better speaker, watch others in action. It’s a great way to reinforce the dos and don’ts of excellent communication. Sadly, there are more examples of what notto do and last week’s keynote address at a national conference was no...
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Stories click. We know intuitively that we recall people, problems, and outcomes best when wrapped in a story. When I work with clients, I help them craft presentations into “story chapters” to make it easier, more memorable and more fun for their audience. It...
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When I was growing up, there was a framed print in our living room depicting the face of John F. Kennedy with a billowing American flag backdrop. That image stayed on the wall year in and year out, while other items came and went. New couch? Same wall art. New...
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You may have noticed our not so subtle shift from SpeakEasy to SpeakWell Partners. It turns out that there is an existing trademark in the communications field on the word “speakeasy.” Yes, it’s true. After some legal tussles (Cease! Desist! Infringement! Damages!)...
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I have been actively practicing “rescue breathing” this week. Between the unaccountable devastation and terror in Japan and the ongoing interviews with the dead-eyed Saif-el Islam and the drug addled Muammar Gaddafi, I am feeling afraid. What’s ahead seems more...