Public Speaking Tips

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There are very few great speakers in this world and most of us can stand to sharpen our skills. I am by no stretch of the imagination a great speaker; however, I do try to employ basic strategies

Instant Messenger in Business

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It all started innocently: I opened an AOL instant messenger account when I was at an ad agency so we could all communicate without having to look

Networking, Building Alliances

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The strongest business alliances are based on strong relationships, not transactions. “I’m terrible at networking.” It seems to be a common whine.

Part 2: After the Lay Off

Breathe. It will be okay. You will survive.

Part 1: Before You Lose Your Job

While you’re still employed, there’s no need to be a savvy job hunter, right? Not true at all. Even if you’re in an incredibly secure position and think “it’ll never happen to me” it just might.