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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 57)
Manner of Speaking
OCTOBER 5, 2010
Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993) American Preacher and Author of "The Power of Positive Thinking" “Be interesting, be enthusiastic … and don’t talk too much.&#.
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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 101)
Manner of Speaking
OCTOBER 1, 2011
Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993) American Preacher / Author of "The Power of Positive Thinking" “Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.” ” — Norman Vincent Peale. Quotes for Public Speakers Author Confidence Literature Norman Vincent Peale Power of Positive Thinking public speaking
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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 101)
Manner of Speaking
OCTOBER 1, 2011
Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993) American Preacher / Author of "The Power of Positive Thinking" “Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.” ” — Norman Vincent Peale. Quotes for Public Speakers Author Confidence Literature Norman Vincent Peale Power of Positive Thinking public speaking
A touching and inspiring speech
Dahle Communication
JULY 13, 2011
Jimmy Valvano was a college basketball coach and in 1993 created The V Foundation , which funds cancer research. This is one of the most touching and inspiring speeches that I hear every year.
BigTech, Big Trouble If William Barr Confirmed as Attorney General
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 15, 2019
Those years of services ran from 1991 to 1993. If confirmed as U.S. Attorney General, William Barr could become the sheriff of Silicon Valley. He would have both the mission and the Department of Justice power to curb the power of large tech companies.
Woody Allen's "Apropos of Nothing" - Dylan Farrow Is Promoting It (only doesn't realize that)
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 3, 2020
Way back in June 1993, Judge Elliot Wilk ruled Allen not guilty of sexual misconduct of his adopted child Dylan. Controversy sells. Big time. Just look at how lucrative the entrepreneurial activities of Meghan and Harry are.
That Ultimate Nightmare.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 17, 2017
The film had been released in 1993. We know: Any one of us can be wrongly convicted. It's one of those worse-case scenarios we play in our minds on our worst days. But, it really does happen.
The Ultimate Guide to Using Metaphors in Presentations and Speeches
SlideModel
JANUARY 15, 2020
Bill Clinton, in his inaugural address of 1993, announced a major shift in the policies and goals. Metaphors are one of the often-forgotten tricks among presenters.
How to Use an Empathy Map to Understand Your Audience
SlideModel
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
His company which started in 1993, revolves around helping people make better business decisions by understanding the needs of other people. As a presenter, one can tend to focus too much on the final presentation, missing one essential ingredient in the mix, empathy!
Create a PowerPoint chart/graph with 2 Y axes and 2 chart types
PowerPoint Tips
APRIL 23, 2012
This chart is from a course of practitioners of the Transcendental Meditation technique that took place in 1993 in Washington, D.C. How do you create a chart in PowerPoint that looks like this? It has: 2 different Y axes each with a different scale.
World Championship of Public Speaking, 2011
Manner of Speaking
AUGUST 23, 2011
In fact, in 1993, Jock (like Olivia this year) was disqualified for going over time. The 2011 World Championship of Public Speaking , hosted by Toastmasters International in Las Vegas, Nevada, is now history. Congratulations to all contestants, especially Jock Elliott (1st Place), Kwong Yue Yang (2nd Place) and Scott Pritchard (3rd Place). Left to right: Kwong Yue Yang, Jock Elliott and Scott Pritchard.
Paddy Ashdown: personal & public memories of a friend
Max Atkinson
JANUARY 13, 2019
By the end of 1993, we had started living together and were married four years later. PERSONAL The death of a spouse, father, mother, close relation or close friend is always an awful experience for those who survive them. And, having lost every one in this list, I think I may be a bit more expert on experiencing grief than a lot of people. My first wife died from sudden heart attack after supper one night in April 1992 when we were both quite young (48).
Relationships - Rebranded as Dangerous
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
On Abovethelaw , Kathryn Rubino presents the reality that it wasn't until 1993 that marital rape was illegal in all 50 states. Two years later, Henry Cloud and John Townsend published the book "Safe People."
Filing Lawsuits - Not So Sexy, Any More
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 25, 2017
In 1993, documents the National Center for State Courts, about 10 in 1,000 Americans filed lawsuits. The Wall Street Journal headline screams: The era of Tort Lawsuits Is Waning. The three major reasons Joe Palazzolo cites are: State restrictions. Increasing cost.
Margaret Sullivan on Dylan's NYT's Letter: Will there be backlash against Farrow Inc.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
Some of us remember the custody battle Allen faced in 1993, the hits to his celebrity branding and the headlines in the media. Is a sense of fairness wired into us humans?
The House That Jack Built - Do You Want GE on Your Resume, Or Listed as Client?
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 1, 2018
parachuted in from the outside in 1993 to rescue it. The legal, business, and even general media outlets are obsessed with startups. That makes us forget that old-line corporations often need what is known as a "turnaround." " And, that so much depends on that.
Famous Speech Friday: Jessica Mendoza calls major league baseball playoff
The Eloquent Woman
OCTOBER 16, 2015
Gayle Gardner called a Colorado Rockies-Cincinnati Reds game in 1993.
Women in the U.S. Senate. 17 Strong…and Hopefully Growing
DeFinis Communications
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
The first women’s bathroom located outside the Senate Chamber (where the men’s bathroom was conveniently located) wasn’t established until 1993. Many bloggers (including myself) often lament the dismal number of women in corporate executive leadership positions.
THE NEW YORK TIMES Stands Alone: Red Sox owner John Henry buys BOSTON GLOBE
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 3, 2013
Its 1993 acquisition of THE BOSTON GLOBE no longer fit. The Times Company had decided that the NEW YORK TIMES brand was the platform for increasing profitability. It was global. Widely respected. And finally getting the hang of navigating the digital era.
Filing Lawsuits - Not So Sexy, Any More
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 25, 2017
In 1993, documents the National Center for State Courts, about 10 in 1,000 Americans filed lawsuits. The Wall Street Journal headline screams: The era of Tort Lawsuits Is Waning. The three major reasons Joe Palazzolo cites are: State restrictions. Increasing cost. Lobbying by business to discourage plaintiffs' going to court (No surprise, mandatory arbitration clauses are growing both in employment contracts and financial transactions.).
Seton Hill, Greensburg, PA Class of 1967 - The Urban Parable of Cockroaches
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 11, 2014
It was around 1993. Anyone from an urban area knows from the get-go the peril of the cockroach. Once one enters, there's no getting rid of them. So, the lesson there is unambiguous: Don't let the first one in.
Famous Speech Friday: Wilma Mankiller on rebuilding the Cherokee Nation
The Eloquent Woman
OCTOBER 28, 2011
It's a theme she discusses in her 1993 speech, " Rebuilding the Cherokee Nation ," delivered at an American Indian conference held at Virginia's Sweet Briar college.
Cash-for-Kidneys - 3 Reasons for Legalizing Those Transactions in U.S.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 15, 2017
Since 1993, there have been 30,00 such deals. The economy is global. That includes the market to buy and sell kidneys. In Iran, those cash-for-kidneys transactions are legal and the exchange is officially overseen by the Kidney Foundation of Iran.
Famous Speech Friday: Toni Morrison's Nobel lecture on language
The Eloquent Woman
AUGUST 26, 2016
Never underestimate a spinner of tales like the great novelist Toni Morrison, even though you might be tempted to do so by the beginning of her Nobel Prize lecture, delivered after she won the prize for literature in 1993.
Famous Speech Friday: Berta Cáceres's 2015 Goldman Prize Speech
The Eloquent Woman
JUNE 24, 2016
In 1993, Cáceres, a member of the Lenca indigenous community in Honduras, cofounded the National Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH) to organize the Lenca against illegal logging and dam building near their lands.
Famous Speech Friday: Princess Diana and the Ban on Landmines
The Eloquent Woman
SEPTEMBER 30, 2011
She wore a similarly unadorned suit for another famous speech on the treatment of AIDS patients in 1993. Three weeks before she died in a Paris car crash, Diana, Princess of Wales was making headlines in Bosnia.
Famous Speech Friday: Debbi Fields on Building Your Small Business
The Eloquent Woman
AUGUST 10, 2012
The founder of Mrs. Fields Cookies sold her famous baking business to investors in 1993, but she's still the spokesperson for the company and one of the most recognizable women entrepreneurs in the world. First, a warning: this famous speech will make your mouth water.
Famous Speech Friday: Chelsea Clinton's "Running in Heels" moderation
The Eloquent Woman
DECEMBER 14, 2012
In 1993 he said.‘You In Vogue's recent profile of Chelsea Clinton , Jonathan Van Meter observes Clinton in a variety of public speaking situations, from handling her duties as a correspondent for NBC News to more formal speeches.
"Stew Leonard, My Story" a good man tells all and a great read
Fripp THE Executive Speech Coach
NOVEMBER 8, 2009
It was where he served most of his 52-month, 1993 sentence for tax evasion. Leonard, 79, has rarely spoken publicly about his 1993 conviction for tax evasion for a scam that involved skimming millions in cash from some registers at his original Norwalk store. As a personal note from Patricia Fripp. I know and really like Stew. He is a great speaker and I am glad he wrote his story.
It's time Gordon Brown stopped recycling other people's lines
Max Atkinson
MARCH 25, 2009
This was prompted by one of the lines from a speech he made in July last year: “There’s nothing bad about Britain that cannot be corrected by what’s good about Britain …” This bore an uncanny resemblance to something Bill Clinton had said in his inaugural address in January 1993: “There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.”
Rhetorical denial and the mysterious case of Tony Benn
Max Atkinson
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
1993) which includes part of Benn's rhetorical denial and my response to it - which I wouldn't want to change much if I had the chance to have another go at it today (other than the ravages of hair loss and other signs of old age that have set in during the past 16 years).
Generate Repeat Writing Business
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2013
I’ve been a full-time freelance writer since 1993, and I worked part-time as a freelancer for a few years before that. [Excerpt from Everything You Wanted to Know about Freelance Writing – [link]. This blog post applies primarily to freelance writers who want to conquer corporate writing markets. Periodical freelancers, however, should generate repeat business with editors for whom they have worked (nor on that in another blog post).
More tips for Gordon Brown's speech
Max Atkinson
SEPTEMBER 27, 2008
There was a strong echo of this in Gordon Brown’s July speech to the Labour Party Policy Forum, when he said “There is nothing bad about Britain that cannot be corrected by what’s good about Britain”, which was suspiciously close to a line from Bill Clinton’s inaugural address in 1993: “There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what’s right with America.”
Pennsylvania Education Policy Roundup for September 12, 2013: State Board of Education set to vote on revised set of Common Core standards
Speaking Of...
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
link] “…bringing their (Waltons) total support for TFA to over $100 million since 1993.” These criticisms come amidst news last week that Wal-Mart owners, the Walton Family—key backers of charter school expansion and the effort to end teacher protections—donated $20 million to the nonprofit for "recruitment, training and professional development," bringing their total support for TFA to over $100 million since 1993.
Keynote & Training:Before you start, it's time for a reality check
http://delicious.com/akarrer/prospeaker
MAY 5, 2009
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Speaking for Dollars by Vickie Sullivan
http://delicious.com/akarrer/prospeaker
MAY 5, 2009
Marketing consultant Debbie Bermont has been conducting breakout sessions and seminars since 1993, but when she decided to start competing in the keynote market, she knew she had to invest in herself. );} else {document.write( );}return true;}LoadMenus(); NAME E-MAIL ZIP CODE Resources Articles Events Online Tutorial FAQs Links Article: $peaking for Dollar$ For Presentations Magazine, October 2002 By Vickie K.
Five Ways to Speak Like Obama | BNET
http://delicious.com/akarrer/prospeaker
MAY 1, 2009
In fact, that is precisely what lost Neil Kinnock the job of Prime Minister in 1993. BNET All Bnet Articles Library Stocks Dictionary Search Advanced Search in free and premium articles free articles only premium articles only Arts Autos Business Health Home & Garden News Reference Sports Technology Search Login Newsletters My BNET Today Management Strategy Work Life Insight Industries Business Library Video download Email Share My BNET Twitter del.icio.us
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