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Curious about what’s going on at the testing sites?
The process of testing here in Miami-Dade County has been challenging, to say the least, and not especially encouraging. It’s raised many questions in my mind. Here’s what happened to me in the past few weeks, in five brief episodes.
What You Can Do to Build Your Personal Brand
When asked what was the biggest turning point in his life, billionaire Warren Buffet has consistently cited taking a public speaking course with...
Holiday Networking: Be a Shining Star
Years ago, my roommate Deana was a hospitality major who got to take the most popular course on campus at the time: Beverage 101. She was required...
How to Persuade the Four Different Personality Types in Your Business and Nonprofit Life
When you’re trying to put together a persuasive presentation, a big part of the challenge to get the results you’re seeking is connecting...
How to Use Visuals to Promote Your Expertise (And Not Interfere with It!)
While the power of visuals remains an important element in successful leadership and sales presentations, along with many other forms of public...
When to Use We, I and You in a Persuasive Presentation
When you’re putting together your message, it can be confusing to know when to use “we” versus “I,” and where to put the focus on “you.” In this week’s blog you’ll find some simple tips to help you decide what could work best for you.