One of our greatest Bay Area resources for learning about current events and watching an array of talented, educational and inspiring speakers is the Commonwealth Club of California . The channel also broadcasts video from previously recorded events so if you happen to miss a terrific speaker you can catch them at your convenience. We are lucky to have the Commonwealth Club of California And to add to their already hefty local presence is the launch of The Club’s online video channel . This channel is a members-only benefit.

The long day at TEDxTokyo (though it seemed short) felt just like being at TED in California...with In future some of the talks (all were professionally recorded) may appear online for your viewing pleasure. See what it's like inside.) TEDxTokyo 09 related links • 7 min of Sherry Strong (my Flip recording) • TEDxTokyo party (a few Flip video interviews) • Anthony Willoughby's talk (recorded on my Flip) • TEDxTokyo Flickr site The inaugural TEDxTokyo last Friday was an absolute success. In fact, it kicked some serious

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September marks the start a new year of meetings for the Northern California Chapter of the National Speakers Association (NSA/NC). September marks the start a new year of meetings for the Northern California Chapter of the National Speakers Association (NSA/NC). In my case, I have my consulting fees and more recently the recorded webinars, workbooks and clinics ranging in price from $39 - $499 available on Practical Social Networking. Websites Jane NSA/NC September Meeting It kicked off with a “Wealthy Speaker Seminar” conducted by Jane Atkinson, who promised

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99% of the time, it's a recorded message from a telemarketer. Maybe the recording was going to say, "Last year in California there were 82 train collisions resulting in fatalities." If you're going to leave a recorded message on strangers' voice mail, you need to try a little harder. I don't pick up my landline when it rings. Here's a message I received yesterday: "This message is from such-and-such association.

Senate in California.  0160; But as Gawker blogger Ryan Tate puts out as a possibility :  All that satire and ranting could be planted by her supporters in order to distract voters from the issues and Fiornia's track record on them.  Former Hewlett-Packard Chief Executive Officer Caryl Fiorina is running for the U.S. 0160; There's a lot of fun being made of her website, which you can see here.  

Be a ghostwriter like myself or scan help-wanted on Craigslist and you realize that the old-fashioned fantasy of publishing a best-seller is still embedded in the national consciousness, at least outside southern California.  0160; There, the fantasy is the screenplay which will become the film to blow records at box-offices and leave critics fawning.  0160; So concrete is the fantasy of the book that captures America that the real authors-to-be really believe they will be able to obtain assistance from seasoned ghostwriters by offering a percentage of the profits

The really tough problems included (in her own words) “eight named hurricanes and tropical storms … a record tornado season, the worst wildfires in California history and the worst flooding in the Midwest in 15 years.” Speechwriter Jeff Porro profiles American Red Cross President Gail McGovern in his "Tough Talk for Hard Times" blog this week, highlighting her recent address to the National Press Club in the video above. Porro notes that when she took the job just over a year ago: ...