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Friday, July 10, 2009
The Commerce Department reports that in May U.S. exports were up 1.6% and exports down 0.6%. 0160; That sure sounds like GDP growth. 0160; It also could signal that global trade has gotten unstuck.
For business
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Sunday, December 20, 2009
There are plenty of expert quotes in THE WALL STREET JOURNAL testifying to the economic thaw. 0160; There are, reports Conor Dougherty, "steadily rising estimates of fourth-quarter economic growth." 0160; There's no return to economic innocence.
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Dougherty is telling that to a gen who has perhaps lost the ability to be optimistic.
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Monday, July 20, 2009
Some visual thinkers challenged me to write a very short presentation about the power of visual thinking during these tough economic times. Presentations are only as good as the idea, visuals and delivery. So I whipped out our presentation map and got to work. First, I considered my audience.
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Monday, March 9, 2009
What Smart Speakers Do Differently in Tough Economic Times
Saturday’s Saturday’s meeting of the Northern California chapter of the National Speakers Association featured a panel of Past Presidents who discussed ‘What Smart Speakers Do Differently in Tough Economic Times’.
Host Host Barry Wishner talked with:
* Michael Soon Lee, CSP
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Monday, March 9, 2009
What Smart Speakers Do Differently in Tough Economic Times
Saturday’s Saturday’s meeting of the Northern California chapter of the National Speakers Association featured a panel of Past Presidents who discussed ‘What Smart Speakers Do Differently in Tough Economic Times’.
Host Host Barry Wishner talked with:
* Michael Soon Lee, CSP
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Doubly so in times beset by economic crisis and swine flu. (What Tags: Presentations Speechwriting ark Ashton Kutcher audience core benefits defense shield economic crisis opening pain pleasure stationery pilferage swine flu twitte Audiences Have A Well-Developed Defense Shield. Pic Trevino
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Friday, January 15, 2010
8220;The Power Gap” (a new animated infographic by Airslide) is a great example of making a complex story look effortless…
“Demos came to us with an intensely detailed statistical study, which rated every single constituency in Britain according to a number of different social and economic aspects. The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo .
“The Crisis of Credit Visualized distills the economic crisis into a short and simple story by giving it form. Simplicity does not necessarily mean skimping out on the meat of your presentation.
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Friday, October 9, 2009
0160; That's like my waking up to the news that I won this year's Nobel Prize for breakthrough thought in Economics. 0160; Even in undergraduate days - and it wasn't Harvard or Princeton but Seton Hill in Greensburg, Pennsylvania - I knocked myself out for "Bs" in Economics and haven't got it 'till this day.
Shock. 0160; That's how most of us are reacting to the announcement that President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Monday, September 21, 2009
0160; To the company it was and had to be pure economics. 0160; It was always about economic survival, including of the remaining 10,000 positions at Pratt & Whitney." Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies, will go down in corporate public relations history as handling the closing of two Connecticut facilities ham-handedly. 0160; Its approach was old-economy and only served to accelerate backlash.
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Wednesday, September 2, 2009
An economic situation more clearly visualized.
The opening line in my new MOST favorite book is, “The response to a visual presentation will determine its value.” No, this is not a newfangled book on presentations written this year, it’s the book “Practical Charting Techniques” written in 1969 by Mary Eleanor Spear, the statistician of governments and Presidents. My good friend Glenn Hughes at Hues Works turned
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