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”May 18, 2012 1:12 PM
The Public Speaker's Master Toolkit tagged “Speaking”
What are the tools that can help you give an unforgettable presentation? After several years of speaking in public, I've had to develop my own system to ensure that each and every presentation goes off without a hitch. And yes,... Read more
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May 4, 201211:59 AM
Dear Tom Peters tagged “Speaking”
Dear Tom, It has been a while since we last did an event together, but I was just thinking of you yesterday and I felt compelled to write you this note. I don't think I ever told you this,... Read more
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February 9, 201211:22 AM
The Death Of The Unconference tagged “Speaking”
Does anyone remember the unconference? There was hope for collaboration and self-organizing groups, but it seems to have gone the way of the corporate spin machine. I was a massive proponent of the unconference movement (I still am!), but that... Read more
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November 15, 201112:05 PM
Is PowerPoint Making Us Stupid? tagged “Speaking”
How many mindless presentations have you sat through in business and life? How many numbing slides have you had to endure of pie-charts or ones littered with hundreds of words? How many times have you sat through a presentation where... Read more
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March 23, 2011 6:39 AM
On Having A Platform tagged “Speaking”
The way any individual can move the needle in their professional career is by having a platform. Part of the dance that many aspiring writers must do to get a major publishing deal is to demonstrate to the publisher that... Read more
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January 24, 201110:19 PM
Good Old Fashioned Values tagged “Speaking”
If we use our traditional values in this now-digital world, we're going to fall behind... faster. I have the pleasure of speaking in front of audiences that are both large and small all over the world. This gives me a... Read more
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December 29, 201011:52 PM
The Followship Of Twitter tagged “Speaking”
Full disclosure: I'm not the best at Twitter. Currently, when I put personal and professional time and effort into my online efforts, I prefer the focus to be on this Blog and the Podcast of the same name. It fits... Read more
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December 24, 2010 8:37 PM
Traditional Media Getting New Media Right tagged “Speaking”
Cry all you want that traditional media is dead (and/or dying), out of touch or out of date, but it's just not the case. I'm often asked where I find the time to read everything, or where I get inspiration... Read more
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November 15, 201010:39 PM
My Commitment To You tagged “Speaking”
Why do you do what you do? How often do you do it? What's the point of it all? I'm often asked many questions like this - on a daily basis. People seem confused with what my role is and... Read more
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November 10, 2010 8:54 PM
9 Ways To Elevate Your Speaking To Black Belt Level tagged “Speaking”
Let's say you know the standard speaking tips, tricks and fare. You're good... you can get by. How do you elevate things to the next level? Over the past few years, I've spoken at a lot of events. Beyond just... Read more
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November 6, 2010 2:57 PM
The Best Piece Of Management Advice I Ever Received tagged “Speaking”
What is the best piece of management advice you have ever received or heard? The Art of Management is coming to Toronto on November 15th, 2010 for a full-day of speakers on management and innovation. I am honored to have... Read more
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September 6, 2010 1:45 PM
Hard Labor tagged “Speaking”
"You work too much." "You must be a workaholic." "Do you ever sleep?" "When do you take a break?" Right now... Someone is caring for a very sick, little girl with leukemia. Someone is chasing down a very drunk driver.... Read more
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August 24, 2010 8:56 PM
You Are Not Seth Godin tagged “Speaking”
Industries that sell products which can be digitized are grappling with everything from revenue to new business models and the book publishing industry is no exception to this rule. News broke over the weekend that famed Marketing thinker/doer and best-selling... Read more
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August 10, 201010:07 PM
How To Beat The Competition tagged “Speaking”
Personally, I've never been afraid of competition. Oscar Wilde once simply stated, "be you because others are already taken." Seth Godin had a brilliant post (as he usually does) on competition: "The number one reason people give me for giving... Read more
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April 28, 2010 8:09 AM
The One Thing You Need To Know For Public Speaking Success tagged “Speaking”
Should you use PowerPoint? Should you have your speaking notes on index cards? Podium or not? All valid questions, but none of them really matter. Just today someone sent me an email asking if I use PowerPoint, what kind of... Read more
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February 18, 2010 8:13 AM
The TED Experience tagged “Speaking”
The truth is that TED is a lot more like a community than a conference, and that speaks volumes to how much the world is changing and evolving over time. Every year, 1,000 very lucky individuals apply to get invited... Read more
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January 29, 201011:52 PM
The Art Of Marketing tagged “Speaking”
What would you pay to spend one full day learning all about Marketing? There actually is a price you can put on that question (and it's a cheap one!). On Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at the Metro Convention Center in... Read more
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November 23, 2009 9:46 PM
What Will Be An Unpopular View Of Twitter At Conferences tagged “Speaking”
First off: I love Twitter. On top of that, there is no right or wrong way to use Twitter. People will either follow or ignore you. So, if someone is following you, clearly they are deriving some kind of value... Read more
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November 21, 2009 6:59 PM
Two "Must See" Presentations From Web 2.0 Expo tagged “Speaking”
This past week was the Web 2.0 Expo in New York City. It was a great event. I was fortunate enough to have attended on both Wednesday and Thursday (I presented some new content at the unconference part of the... Read more
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November 7, 2009 1:42 PM
Don't Give Out Your Slides When Speaking tagged “Speaking”
"Can I have your slides?" is probably the most common question a presenter gets asked. Here's why you should never give them out... If there is one rule of presenting that I constantly see broken, it's the one where a... Read more
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