Mindful Presenting is the key to connecting with any audience with clarity, confidence and creativity. High impact presenting and public speaking aren’t skills reserved exclusively for seasoned executives or celebrities; they are talents available to all of us. Whether you are presenting to your team, an important client, or the executive board, the A to […]
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Rewind to Saturday the 7th October. It’s 5:23am and I am staying away for the night. I woke up to the sound of FaceTime. It was my wife, and my baby girl calling me for a chat, and to make sure I was a part of the morning routine of singing the “say hello to
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Today’s letter is going to be a delish treat for EVERY copywriter standing cold and stiff in the face of micro-blogging trend sweeping over the interest. To put this into context, let’s start with a little statement by Nicola Mendelssohn, who leads Facebook’s operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa: “The best way to
Good online copywriting does more than just fill up the page, or offer fodder to the search engine algorithms. It also persuades. It encourages the reader to travel further down the sales path, either signing up for an email list, buying a product, or picking up the phone. Or at least, that’s the way it
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Wokandapix / Pixabay Presentation anxiety is one of the major causes of the incredible fail rate of so many business presentations. You may consider yourself a failure if: Your audience didn’t get it. You were a nervous wreck. They were bored. They forgot most of what you said by the time they got back to
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Post sponsored by Rivier University By Brian Neese “Transformation,” “disruption,” and “millennials” topped a 2015 survey of business jargon terms that workers are sick of hearing. Unfortunately, these are just the latest entries in corporate speak, joining “low-hanging fruit,” “touch base,” “bandwidth,” and “innovation.” Business jargon, or specialized language used in the industry, has a
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Some days begin with the best intentions. We wake up. We go to work. We begin the process of tackling our to-do lists. That one item that was supposed to be the easy item to check off never is. I can’t tell you how many times something I’m supposed to write takes longer than anticipated.
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We all know the saying that “a picture is worth a thousand words.” However, video content is what businesses need to focus on. While an image in the past used to have quite the impact on target audiences (remember Facebook’s old news feed?), nowadays marketers are well aware of the fact that a minute of
