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January 18, 2012
If you want to make presentations that enthrall your audience, there's plenty of advice out there, from using storytelling in your structure to incorporating elegant and engaging visuals. What you might struggle to find out there is acknowledgement that even the best designed presentation in the world will fail if the speaker giving it is overcome with nerves.
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January 18, 2012
The 2010 Census data, released in 2011, was a gold mine of information for business owners. But what information will be the most important to your business going forward? The Brookings Institution picked out its top five trends rom the 2010 Census, and I thought I'd share them here.
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January 17, 2012
When it comes to your career, there's no way to overstate the importance of your ability to communicate. It doesn't matter if you're in engineering, finance, HR, marketing, manufacturing or IT. If you hope to get anywhere in life, you've got to be able to present your ideas in a way that connects with people.
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January 16, 2012
The death late last year of Apple Inc. founder and chairman Steve Jobs, and the near-deification process that ensued, gave us pause to reflect on the qualities that make up “the immortal CEO.”
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