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Why Elevator Speeches Donโ€™t Work and What to Do Instead

โ€œSo, What Do YOU Do?โ€ As a professional speaker and communication consultant, I have been asked for years by nervous entrepreneurs and professionals headed to networking meetings and live events about the best way to put together an โ€œelevator speech.โ€ And for years I have been telling those same people why they should not have […]

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What Marketers Can Learn from the Birth of Prince William and Kate Middleton’s Baby Boy Prince George

I remember before the birth of my first baby girl, Grace, in 2002. My husband and I were so excited to be expecting our first child. We decided we did not want to find out if the baby was going to be a boy or a girl until she was born. That’s when the judgments

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Communication While on Vacation – Yes You CAN Go on Vacation – How to Handle Client Phone Calls While You’re Out of the Office

Ah summertime. Warm days, cool waters, relaxation…. kids out of school, gardens blooming, fresh-squeezed lemonade…. ahhhh yes, summertime is here. For professionals around the world, summertime also means finding time to get away from the office and enjoying the beach or pool, traveling to exotic locations, or having family vacations. Yet too many are afraid

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Birthday Club Communication: 5 Messages You Should Communicate to Your Birthday Club Members

Youโ€™ve probably heard lots of companies offer all sorts of fun freebies for your birthday. Well, I like free (good!) stuff, so each year around my birthday I go on the hunt for free birthday treats from some of my favorite places. And I do it for two reasons: I like free stuff (I said

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How Not To Be An Excuse Artist โ€“ Getting Past What Life Throws at You to Still Get Things Done

โ€œDon’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.โ€ ~Earl Nightingale Memorial Day in the US marks the unofficial beginning of summer. Depending on

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