How to prepare an effective short presentation – quickly ( Pt 1/3)
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You may think that preparing a short presentation is easier than preparing a longer one – but it can actually be a lot harder. Harder…
How to prepare an effective short presentation – quickly (Pt 2/3)
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Short presentations are not always sweet. They can be sweet – but many presenters make these mistakes: 1. they try to cram in too much…
Here’s how your screensaver can help reduce stress Pt 1
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If you are like most people – you are under increasing stress these days. You feel squeezed. Too much to do. Not enough time. Here’s…
What to do when your mind goes blank in a high-pressure situation
You know it – but you can’t just recall it when you need it – the name of someone you’ve known for years, some business fact or number your boss … Continue reading
Warning – Dangler Danger: Another atrocious dangler from TV news
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I recently heard this on the news of a major Australian commercial network. Can you see what’s wrong with it? Barely conscious and with a…
Great advice on how to answer tough questions – from skilled US politicians
“Never answer the question that is asked of you. Answer the question that you wish had been asked.” – Robert McNamara We all have to answer tough questions – in … Continue reading
Improve how you ask and answer tough questions – Insiders Barrie Cassidy interviews Finance Minister Mathias Cormann
When you need to ask or answer questions as part of your job – you can learn a lot from watching professionals in action on shows such as the ABC’s … Continue reading
Asking and answering tough questions – how the professionals do it
Do you like watching two skilled tennis players competing? I enjoy watching the tennis. I also enjoy watching skilled journalists and politicians “battling it out” in an interview. Here are … Continue reading
Lessons for songwriters from Sam Smith’s Grammy Song of the Year – Stay With Me
You’ve probably been hearing a lot of Sam Smith’s song STAY WITH ME that took out the 2015 Grammy Awards song of the year. While I am more into The … Continue reading
Twitter is a perfect platform and chatform for silly #puns. Here’s why –
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Do you enjoy puns? I can’t help myself. I love making up silly puns – and, even more, I enjoy seeing others join in with…