We're not there yet, but clarity and simplicity are the goal. Las Vegas: an odd place to talk about simplicity? A few weeks ago, I opened for the Synergy Conference at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Just two days before this same arena was the site of the Pacquiao v. As our world gets more complex, discussions about simplicity grow. Yet, ironically the issue of simplicity itself — what it is, how we attain it, etc. —  is not at all simple.

In just a little over three weeks, Darren LaCroix is offering his two-day Humor Boot Camp in Las Vegas.  Visit Darren’s web site for details about the event, November 21-22, 2009.  This is an opportunity you shouldn’t miss.  Stage time, personal coaching and insights from a humor expert.  I highly recommend

Mind if I post it on our career site? Posted by: Philippine Jobs | Sep 3, 2007 11:16:48 AM Great insight into the art of public speaking. 509-421-7310 Posted by: Joe | Jul 30, 2007 2:11:47 PM These comments have been invaluable to me as is this whole site. Looking forward to your talk at WebmasterWorld Las Vegas! Posted by: Joe Duck | How to Change the World A practical blog for impractical people. « The Education of a Late-Adopter Blogger | Main | Addendum to How to Get a Standing Ovation » January 18, 2006 How to Get a Standing Ovation When I started public speaking in about 1986, I was deathly afraid of public speaking--for one thing, working for the division run by Steve Jobs was

Our web site was down for maintenance a couple of days earlier this month.  8221;      Jim Spero, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA  ** SECOND PLACE ** This month’s joke contest is Quirky Medications .  The top lines were selected by our panel of seven judges (improv players and speakers). New Joke Contests are announced on the first of the month

Dana, one of the speakers being coached, posted a profile on our club’s web site.  I was reviewing the club’s web site today and noticed that Dana’s profile says “It’s OK for you to call me Pretty Boy.”  actually had visited the club’s web site that day, but not for the purpose of creating humor.  Here is an opportunity for you to see and hear an Observational Humor monologue presented on January 25, 2010.  It was delivered at the end of a program, “Good to Great — Speech coaching with Patricia Fripp and Darren LaCroix.” 

Dana, one of the speakers being coached, posted a profile on our club’s web site.  I was reviewing the club’s web site today and noticed that Dana’s profile says “It’s OK for you to call me Pretty Boy.”  I actually had visited the club’s web site that day, but not for the purpose of creating humor.  Here is an opportunity for you to see and hear an Observational Humor monologue presented on January 25, 2010.  It was delivered at the end of a program, “Good to Great — Speech coaching with Patricia Fripp and Darren LaCroix.”