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Your Voice Matters – An Interview with Dr. Nick Epley
Matt Eventoff
MAY 29, 2015
Keller Professor of Behavioral Science at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Uncategorized communication skills Mindwise Nick Epley Public Speaking Public Speaking Voice University of ChicagoWhen was the last time you sent an email, or a text, rather than making a phone call. Chances are, it was within the last 24 hours. It is often easier, takes less time and takes less energy. It is also less effective.
Drudge Report Headlines with One of Trump's Favorites: Chicago As Murderville
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
That is the high murder rate in Chicago. Here is the Chicago Tribune coverage Drudge links to. Instead of bringing in the feds, the Trump Administration might create a huge jobs program in Chicago. The Drudge Report is back in Donald Trump's cheering section.
Chicago!
Max Atkinson
MAY 9, 2009
A few days ago, I logged on to Expedia to book a flight from Detroit to Chicago, from where I was due to fly back to Heathrow. So here are a couple of helpful tips for anyone who might ever have to book an internal US flight to Chicago and/or have the misfortune to fly out of Terminal 5 at O'Hare airport. Unknown to me until yesterday, there are two big airports in Chicago, and I'd mistakenly booked a flight from Detroit to Chicago Midway to catch a Virgin flight to Heathrow.
Barack Obama’s Farewell Speech
Manner of Speaking
JANUARY 11, 2017
Yesterday, 10 January 2017, President Barack Obama gave his farewell speech in Chicago. It is the end of an era. Obama brought intelligence, dignity and character to the White House. As the first black President, Obama broke a barrier that seemed impenetrable … Continue reading → Analysis of a Speech Barack Obama Donald Trump public speaking
Barack Obama’s Farewell Speech
Manner of Speaking
JANUARY 11, 2017
Yesterday, 10 January 2017, President Barack Obama gave his farewell speech in Chicago. It is the end of an era. Obama brought intelligence, dignity and character to the White House. As the first black President, Obama broke a barrier that seemed impenetrable … Continue reading → Analysis of a Speech Barack Obama Donald Trump public speaking
Law Firm, Chicago, IL - PR/Marketing
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
Here are details and how to apply. careers
Rakuten Marketing, Chicago, IL - Compliance Specialist
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 19, 2017
Here are details and how to apply. careers
Faking it for the Chicago Tribune
Speak Schmeak
APRIL 14, 2010
Last week I was interviewed for the Chicago Tribune's "Faker" column, where various experts give advice on how to fake your way through life situations.
Faking it for the Chicago Tribune
Speak Schmeak
APRIL 14, 2010
Last week I was interviewed for the Chicago Tribune's "Faker" column, where various experts give advice on how to fake your way through life situations.
Joshua Smith - Suspect Arrested in Murder of Chicago Judge Raymond Myles
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 13, 2017
It was a private security camera that helped law enforcement zero on a possible suspect for the murder of Chicago judge Raymond Myles. That private camera captured the movement of what could have been the getaway car. As a result, Joshua Smith was arrested.
Hudson, Chicago, IL - Legal/Technical Writer (help wanted)
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 24, 2017
Here are details and how to apply. careers
Tommy Thompson’s Son: “We Have The Opportunity To Send Obama Back To Chicago–Or Kenya” alan.com
TJ Walker Interactive
OCTOBER 15, 2012
Uncategorized alan.com "Barack Obama (US President)" chicago Jason Thompson Kenya racism racist Tommy Thompson
Chicago Tribune Cartoon Caption Contest
Humor Power
MARCH 2, 2013
Congratulations to Scott Tredwell, a regular contributor to our contests, for his Runner-Up entry in the Scott Stantis Chicago Tribune Cartoon Caption Contest. Humor In Speaking
How to Improve Presentation Skills workshop – The University of Chicago
Pro Humorist
JULY 9, 2010
Back at the end of May I did a how to improve presentation skills workshop for the University of Chicago. student, The University of Chicago. I enjoyed it for the most part, but there were a couple of things I hadn’t anticipated.
Journalistic Integrity Missing in Chicago. Mayor Daley Farewell Video Analysis
TJ Walker Interactive
MAY 20, 2011
Analysis Government & Politics Video Workplace Worst Speaker of the Day tip of the day chicago mayor daley Media TrainingAnchors’ ethics take a back seat in furniture ad bidding Daley farewell.
How to Improve Presentation Skills workshop – The University of Chicago
Pro Humorist
JULY 9, 2010
Back at the end of May I did a how to improve presentation skills workshop for the University of Chicago. student, The University of Chicago. I enjoyed it for the most part, but there were a couple of things I hadn’t anticipated. I liaised with my contact and got clarification about the time available and I explained how long my workshop was. But for some reason there was still a mis-communication between us.
Bill Murray: How Art Can Change Your Life.
Presentation Zen
MARCH 21, 2017
Right from the beginning, we hear of a traumatic failing that sends Murray out onto the streets of Chicago for a long walk. He continues to walk, not feeling especially hopeful, until he stumbles upon the Art Institute of Chicago. Bill Murray is a wonderful storyteller.
Guest Posting: Non-Verbal Techniques in a Large Group Forum, by Theresa Zagnoli
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
SEPTEMBER 4, 2014
Theresa Zagnoli has 28 years of experience providing practical trial expertise and communication solutions as a jury consultant, communication expert and founding CEO of Zagnoli McEvoy Foley LLC in Chicago.
No Olympics in Chicago, No Shock
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 2, 2009
Why is Chicago's being eliminated from the Olympics so quickly a "shock?" " Recently, violent crime in the streets of Chicago has been hammered in the global news. In addition, a President and his wife being from Chicago doesn't pull that much weight any more globally. Businesspeople didn't want to take a risk with Chicago - or the U.S.
CHICAGO TRIBUNE Cuts 15: Era of "good enough" journalism
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 16, 2012
Therefore, it's no surprise that a legend like the CHICAGO TRIBUNE is laying off 15, reports CRAIN'S CHICAGO.
CHICAGO OUT! - Blow ripe for conspiracy theory
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 2, 2009
So, those in America who expected Chicago to be the location of the Olympic games need at least one narrative of how the fates were made to conspire against the city of Chicago and perhaps the U.S. A competitor or competitors might have designed a scheme to trigger violence in the streets of Chicago. Putting together conspiracy theories helps a society in shock. That's why there were so many regarding the murder of President John F. Kennedy.
Chris Matthews Goes After Jack Welch In Brutal Battle Over Unemployment Numbers – Mediaite
TJ Walker Interactive
OCTOBER 6, 2012
Uncategorized "chicago style" chris matthews jack welch Numbers Unemployment
Will Murdoch Go Down For The Count Because of Phone Hacking Scandal?- TJ Walker on WVON Chicago
TJ Walker Interactive
JULY 18, 2011
TJ Walker on WVON Chicago. Will Murdoch Go Down For The Count Because of Phone Hacking Scandal?- Audio Rupert Murdoch
Appeared on WVON Chicago Radio Discussing Rep Akin
TJ Walker Interactive
AUGUST 21, 2012
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You better know PowerPoint to get into Chicago's MBA program
Dave Paradi's PowerPoint Blog
JULY 31, 2007
This article in the Washington Post describes how new students applying for a spot at the University of Chicago MBA program now have to submit a four slide presentation that is used as one of the final criteria for admission. My fear is that all Chicago's MBA program will receive are fancy looking documents that could have easily been done in Word anyways
Stay weird.
Speak Schmeak
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
The spirit of this bridge connects the kid from the South side of Chicago, dreaming of a better life to those in France standing up for their freedom of expression to the people in Hong Kong protesting for democracy.
Therapist Erika Hilliard on Shyness and Social Anxiety
Speaking Freely
SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
On August 29, 2012 The Houston Chronical reprinted a Chicago Tribune article on shyness in people who are single and breaking the bashful barrier. The article states that behind shyness is extreme self-consciousness. Shy people constantly worry that others are judging them, and they blame themselves for negative outcomes, so they choose to not [.].
The Eloquent Woman's weekly speaker toolkit
The Eloquent Woman
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
It's a great way to expand your public speaking knowledge: Last-minute insights: Why I threw out my speech for the Women's March , by a speaker in Chicago, shares how she had to expand her speech last-minute.and what she learned.
5 books that capture commencement speeches by women
The Eloquent Woman
MAY 14, 2015
Wear Sunscreen: A Primer for Real Life was a Chicago Tribune column by Mary Schmich that went viral--and was falsely attributed to author Kurt Vonnegut, a frequent commencement speaker.
Judge Raymond Myles - Could This Murder Been Deterred?
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 11, 2017
Here are the details from the Chicago Tribune. Cook County Circuit Court Criminal Division Judge Raymond Myles was murdered outside his home. His female companion was injured. The weapon was a gun. The motive is suspected to have been robbery. However, nothing seemed missing.
What America Reads…
Matt Eventoff
JUNE 26, 2009
8 – Chicago Tribune 501,202 858,256. 15 – Chicago Sun-Times 312,141 254,379. I found this post from Brian Solis very interesting – a list of the top media outlets, by circulation, as well as the 25 most popular blogs in America, as compiled by BurrellesLuce. .
Communication Across Cultural Divides
Duarte Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2011
Production shot from Chinglish’s run at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre. Good communication can be difficult enough in English. When you complicate it with a cross-cultural divide, the challenges increase immensely—and sometimes hilariously.
Stewart Dolin's Suicide - The Road More Traveled Then for Clinical Depression
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 21, 2017
Yesterday, reports lawyer-journalist Kathryn Rubino at Abovethelaw.com, a Chicago jury found GSK liable for that suicide. It was way back in 2010 that Reed Smith partner Stewart Dolin committed suicide. That occurred six days after he began taking the antidepressant paroxetine.
I’m attending WordPress Camp this weekend
PowerPoint Tips
JUNE 3, 2010
I’ll be attending the Chicago WordPress Camp this weekend with my friend, Phyllis Khare. Let me know if you’ll be attending and perhaps we can meet!
3 Steps to Lead Presentation Change in 2014
Dave Paradi's PowerPoint Blog
JANUARY 7, 2014
In a recent Chicago workshop, I showed the participants how the time wasted by the current way presentations are created is costing them millions of dollars each year. When I am delivering my workshops, a common concern is raised by the participants. They think that the ideas I share are great, they really like the slide makeovers I show them, but they are concerned that the new visuals they create won’t meet with management approval.
Drudge Report Takes Break from Politics - Headlines with Amateur-Hour Snow Event (don't even call it a storm)
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 12, 2017
In Chicago it will drop only about three to six inches of the white powder. Drudge Report might be becoming as weary of Trumpism as many of us are. The tipping point might have been the Saturday Afternoon Massacre. That was when U.S.
"Could have been me:" 4 lessons from Obama's remarks on Trayvon Martin
The Eloquent Woman
JULY 20, 2013
Interestingly, First Lady Michelle Obama recently took this same rhetorical approach in speaking about Hadiya Pendleton , a black teenage girl from Chicago who was shot and killed not long after she had performed at President Obama''s inauguration with her high school band.
Another Visit to Speak & Deliver's Story Graveyard
Speak and Deliver
OCTOBER 31, 2014
Much like the ''Harvard/Yale Goals Study'', this is often attributed to a doctor at the University of Chicago - but there is no hard proof this has ever been done, or since replicated.
The Stayin' Put Society - Not Gambling on Opportunity
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 15, 2017
No, I didn't recommend to those financially struggling that they should start over again in a "foreign country" such as LA or Chicago. The main drags in Tucson, Arizona, are lined with pawn shops and other symbols of low incomes.
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