The Secret to Creativity
“Creativity is not about what you know. Creativity is about passing what you know through the sieve of who you are.” – Dr. Bob Deutsch, CEO, Brain Sells [...]
Quick Tips
2 Quick Tips For Better Q&A Prep
Are flying zombie clowns afraid of themselves? If the recent poll on America’s top fears is any indication, the answer is no…but what they do fear is public [...]
See the Latest Tech Gear at LDI2015
Want to check out the latest and greatest event gear? Mark your calendars for LDI2015, October 19-25, 2015 in Las Vegas. See how lighting, audio and staging companies are [...]
Get More From Your On-site Candids
Bridge the anticipation gap between your events by making better use of the hundreds of candid photos you take onsite. Turn these into a post-event campaign instead of one [...]
The Measure of a Meeting
I love this phrase: “You have to inspect what you expect.” Anything less is really anyone’s [...]
Proof Before Production
Invest in a proofreader – or at least another set of eyes – for any PPT/Keynote loops or video before you go into production. Then do it again before revealing it [...]
Using Rounds to Boost Recall
A period of reflection after training ups recall by 23% according to a study in Harvard Business Review. We’re not so foolish as to suggest that your next meeting end [...]
Connection Is Key
Knowing the corporate strategy is one thing. Applying it is another. Use stories – via video, in person, or both – to connect big ideas to everyday [...]
“You Like Me, You Really Like Me!”
All work and no recognition makes employees dull listeners. Liven up your next meeting with a round of “Happy Birthday” for birthdays in the month, [...]
Comms Clarity in 3 Questions
Clarify muddled messaging by starting with 3 simple questions: 1. What do I need to say? 2. Who needs to know it? 3. What do I want them to do? HT: Greg [...]
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