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You’re preparing for a big pitch to your boss. You’re concerned because your boss is “tough,” “hard to read” and has historically hijacked your meetings. You know the big picture and the granular details of your project, and you want your work recognized. If this...
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An experienced and accomplished presenter, Strategic Services Manager at Rapid 7, Maranda Cigna was not convinced that a public speaking training would be of much benefit. Here’s what she discovered. Let’s get some backstory first. When did Public speaking...
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I was talking with a client the other day, and during the conversation, he said something about wanting to sound more like Donald Trump. I asked him to elaborate and he said, “You know, saying whatever is on your mind with complete confidence, and being...
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Raise your hand if you have ever watched your favorite athlete, actor or singer having a bad performance, and thought to yourself, “Their head is not in the game. They’re just phoning it in.” If it’s an athletic event, you are likely prepared...
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The last weeks of Jon Stewart’s reign on The Daily Show loom large and it’s been fun to see the parade of long-time, favorite guests in the chair. Enter Sarah Vowell – journalist, author and social commentator. Her response to Stewart’s welcome? “I’m glad I could be...
