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Effective Communication Skills Over Martinis

November 25, 2009

“Let’s meet for drinks.” Four little words that signal it’s time to turn on your effective communication skills. Every presenter, manager and sales person knows that meeting for drinks can be of critical importance to get the business outcomes you desire. Yet, this decision to drink together requires your skillful communication talents before, during and [...]

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How To Get Killer Public Speaking Skills

November 16, 2009

Public speaking skills are an integral part of your work. That’s why you’ve been tracking this short series on how to get killer public speaking skills. In part one, we covered the importance of having a clear, targeted purpose every time you speak in public. In part two, we focused on the must-have foundation of [...]

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Who Wants To See Powerpoint Anyway?

June 27, 2009

Some tips here with this particular business tool. Bear in mind that it is a tool, and a lot of people give it a great amount of respect. This is for good reason; there is no quicker an easier way of presenting a lot of information in an attractive fashion. But [...]

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Leading By Example

June 24, 2009

The best advice that a leader can have is a sentence, instructional in nature that has been around for a great number of years. That sentence is: lead by example.
Now, most people know what this sentence means. It isn’t difficult to work out what it signifies, if you are doing the [...]

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Being Authentic When It Comes To Criticism

June 23, 2009

So we looked at criticism and we have established the fact that you will, whatever happens, be criticised. There is your bottom line that you must accept. As mentioned in the last article, accepting that you will attract criticism, and that you are not as ‘special’ as you thought you were, [...]

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