Meetings
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Do you write fascinatingly?
Do YOU write fascinatingly? Most people don’t. Most people just crank out meaningless messages. Another Instagram post. Another Facebook update. Yawn. It may seem difficult to stand out in an…
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How to fascinate even the most jaded audience
Nowhere is fascination more relevant than at a big meeting or conference. Even if your event has a limitless budget, it’s tough to impress your clients and audiences. Expectations are higher, and…
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5 Tips for selling a radically creative idea to conservative clients
In the first half of my career, I worked in advertising, creating and pitching ideas to clients such as Mini Cooper and Godiva. I learned that it's easy to get buy-in for boring ideas, because they're…
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10 Embarrassing mistakes even smart people make over the phone
Ummm... Uhhh... That's what a deadly pause sounds like on the phone. On an important call, stalling or fumbling for words weakens your listener's impression of your confidence and conviction. It's not…
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How to crank out a fascinating idea in 60 seconds or less
A trickle of sweat rolls down your cheek. Your mind starts freaking out. The adrenaline surges into turbocharge mode. You need an idea, pronto. The pressure to come up with an idea right before a…
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How to protect your most innovative ideas
Genius is fragile. Especially creative genius. Big ideas can die at every step along the way. The more brilliant an idea, the more fervently it needs your protection. Below, three deadly threats to…
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7 Ways to turn any meeting into a fascinating experience
In a crowded, busy, distracted world… how can you design an experience that your audience will never forget? How can you inspire even the most jaded audiences? It’s tough to impress your clients and…
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