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I’ve just found out that parts of this years National Speakers Association (NSA) conference in San Diego are being livestreamed for free from Sunday June 29th at 5:00pm through Wednesday July 2nd 5:00pm. Highlights include: Monday 8:30am Nancy Duarte and Steve Forbes “Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences” Monday 2:45pm Storyboarding Workshop Tuesday 1:30pm […]. Public Speaking #NSA14 MORE
But the process isn't penalty-free. The game our parents who endured The Great Recession was supposed to teach us Baby Boomers was frugality. Of course, that didn't happen. Neither has it happened that the crash in 2008 establish extreme caution about spending with all other generations. According to the American Bankruptcy Institute , more companies and more individuals have been filing for bankruptcy. And, given the high level of debt in the U.S., MORE
I am giving away free PDFs of my books on writing–business writing, promotional writing, writing articles, writing for the web, business of freelance writing. If the book doesn’t work for you, you are free to say so. I will email you the free PDF and you go from there. MORE
It’s 8 free webinars, starting on Wednesday, September 15th and going through Wednesday, November 10th. I’m excited to announce an unprecedented opportunity for you to hear top presentation experts present on what they know best: How to create outstanding presentations! Never before have so many famous presenters come together to speak to you, people who present day in and day out. It’s called “ Outstanding Presentations Workshop.&# MORE
Welcome to Zimbabwe and the Mugabe regime; the land of free elections that have resulted in all of the above. This past week, at a conference in France with my wife and great friends Julie Roginsky and Dennis Culnan, I had the opportunity to meet with the leadership of the Zimbabwe Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) – true patriots, each of whom sacrificed an enormous amount individually for the right for Zimbabweans to have free election and democracy. . MORE
…The post A Checklist for Presenters – Our New FREE Questionnaire is Here first appeared on Presentation Guru. MORE
Google Docs is probably the most commonly-used free PowerPoint alternative. Resources free PowerPoint alternatives Google DocsFor sharing word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation documents, Google Docs has become the standard and the features are good enough that you can even create the document online. Sharing is very easy, so when you need to collaborate with someone in another location, Google Docs is an easy choice. Here are the steps for getting started. MORE
Xmas is coming and I am feeling jolly… With that in mind, pick a book, any book (that I’ve written), and get a free PDF. Go to my book site, www.paullima.com/books and chose from fiction, personal stories, books on writing … Continue reading → MORE
In cooperation with the Khan Academy , Pixar and Disney have been offering Pixar in a Box , an on-going series of behind-the-scenes lessons taught by Pixar's professionals (storytellers, animators, directors, artists, etc.). Subjects have included color science , animation , effects , sets & staging , character modeling , and so on. MORE
The giveaway started today and 51 copies are already gone, so if you're a Goodreads member, get over there ASAP to reserve your free digital download. Goodreads Book Giveaway Presenting for Humans by Lisa Braithwaite Get your free copy of Presenting for Humans! Hey y'all! I'm giving away 100 digital copies of Presenting for Humans: Insights for Speakers on Ditching Perfection and Creating Connection ! MORE
So here’s a list of free photo-editing tools. Picnik is typical of free online photo editors. Pixlr is a free online photo editor that is also a drawing tool. GIMP is free software that you install. Other free tools. Here are some other free tools. When you want to insert a photo into PowerPoint, you should think about how you can edit that photo to improve it. For example, you might want to: Crop it. Change its brightness or contrast. Recolor it. MORE
I have a series of pay-what-you-can and free webinars that are all free during the pandemic (simply ignore the request to PWYC!). List below, and you can read about them at www.paullima.com/pwyc/ – Creative Writing: Getting Started – Format Your … Continue reading → MORE
It's being phone-free. The phone-free meme could dominate 2016. Silicon Valley player, Steve Hilton, is part of the new cool. That includes any kind of phone. He explains this state of being in The Guardian. Even a Baby Boomer like myself has felt the pull force. Recently, I shared with a friend my distress with a certain kind of client. At the top of the list was that he kind of insulted me by offering peanuts. Over and over again. MORE
Here is a pretty cool website that I have been looking at: Slide Hunter , an online collection of free PowerPoint templates. I am not sure exactly how many there are, but at about 40 pages of 7 templates I estimate at least 280 or so templates (and they are all free). Note that while you don’t have to register (it is optional and free), if you have not registered he askes you to post a tweet or Facebook update to download the templates. PowerPoint free templates MORE
For the remainder of 2021, you can complete the questionnaire and get your tailored report for free. START THE QUESTIONNAIRE The post Free Presentation Skills Assessment appeared first on Manner of speaking. MORE
something free! I hope you're enjoying the long weekend (if you're in the US)! I realized that my friends in other countries now do Black Friday, even though there is no Thanksgiving on the preceding Thursday! Wow, talk about spreading American culture worldwide. MORE
I am offering a setirs of free and PWYC (pay what you can) writing webinars. Here’s what is online so far at paullima.com/pwyc: Free video: 20 books, mostly on writing, by Paul Lima. Take 10 minutes to see how one author promotes his books. This … Continue reading → MORE
Last year I wrote a post about logistical items that speakers should remember for a speaking engagement. Reader response was so good that I created an addendum. To put these ideas into a more practical format for you, I have reworked the checklist into a single-page PDF file. Items are grouped by category and there is space for you to add your own. As well, there is space at the bottom to add the title of your presentation, your audience, the venue and date of the presentation. MORE
There are other free Office alternatives, such as LibreOffice (also open-source), but OpenOffice.org is the most widely known. Miscellaneous PowerPoint Tips Review free PowerPoint alternative OpenOffice OpenOffice.orgOpenOffice.org is a Microsoft Office clone, pretty close to Office 2003. It’s open source software that you download and install on your computer, sponsored by Cisco, but also somewhat independent, as open source software tends to be. MORE
They provide 3 options: Free-Public , Enjoy and Pro. Review free PreziPrezi has created quite a buzz because it uses a completely new paradigm for presentations–a canvas rather than individual slides. It also has an innovative menu. To get started, follow these steps: Step 1: Start Prezi. Go to Prezi and choose Log In, or Sign Up Now. If you click Sign Up Now, on the next page you can choose a license. MORE
Internet Guru Seth Godin has compiled and released a free ebook containing thoughts and ideas from some very big thinkers. Related posts: Free Ebook – Putting the POWER back into PowerPoint I have finally completed the initial version of my e-book, Make a name for yourself Here is a great little book that I discovered – In the Company of Leaders – free ebooks On the the keynote sessions at the recent Toastmasters Convention. MORE
Free Webinar: How to Write Anything (non-fiction edition) The Format Of What You Write May Change But The Process Of Writing Anything Remains The Same. July 20, noon (EST). To register: [link] Registration required MORE
The 8th annual Outstanding Presentations Workshop is free this year. Get my free video training, "13 techniques that will make designing your slides EASY." The post The 8th annual Outstanding Presentations Workshop is free this year appeared first on PowerPoint Tips Blog. We have an expert group of 6 speakers. This online workshop has been a major event in the presentation world for a long time, with past speakers like Nancy Duarte, Cliff Atkinson, and many more. MORE
Signing up to the Canva is absolutely free and will take no more than 30 seconds. Some of them are free while the ones with Dollar sign ($) on them are paid templates. You can go ahead and start with the Free ones. Get my free video training, "13 techniques that will make designing your slides EASY." The post Free PowerPoint alternatives – Canva appeared first on PowerPoint Tips Blog. This is a guest blog post by Kavita Paliwal. MORE
2.17.2010 Free Speech Student’s Facebook Tirade Against Teacher Is Protected Speech | Threat Level | Wired.com Heres an interesting summary of cases involving students and teachers and free speech and would make for an interesting class discussion of what constitutes free speech and what are its limits. Categories: Facebook , free speech 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Loading. MORE
I am looking to boost my book promotion so I am giving away s free PDF book (or epub) of How To Write Anything in return for a social media mention with a link to www.paullima.com/books. I am not looking … Continue reading → MORE
No matter what the ultimate goal of your presentation is, you can’t achieve that goal if your presentation doesn’t effectively transfer information. It may feel counterintuitive, but visuals are the best way to transfer information in a presentation. A picture is worth a thousand words, as they say. … Resources Visuals Design Principles featured Presentation Design Using Images Visual Aids Visual Language MORE
Get a free PDF of “Geri: A Post-Pandemic LGBTQ+ Novel About Something”–my fist novel. Okay, technically my second as the first was written under a pseudonym, and that’s if we don’t count the two unpublished ones. But you get what … Continue reading → MORE
I created a new free offering last year and I want to make sure you got yours! Hey peeps! In case this fell through the cracks, here's the info on my new-ish Easy Speaker Proposal Template and tracking sheet ! MORE
So, it might appear to plaintiffs that this is "free money."" Litigation financing for individual plaintiffs is being positioned and packaged as a gift to the cash-strapped seeking justice. However, that supposed gift could turn out to be a type of Trojan Horse to plaintiffs who will receive a hefty settlement or award in court. That's because much of that or even all of it will not go to them. MORE
GCF Learn Free is a website that offers free tutorials, both in text and video format. Do you know of other free PowerPoint tutorials People often ask me where they can learn PowerPoint from scratch, and this is a good place to start for the basics. Go to the Computer Training page , choose PowerPoint, and choose the version you want. They have tutorials from 2000 through 2007 (PC only). If you try these, let me know what you think. MORE
The folk at Udemy have put together good collection of youtube videos focusing on public speaking. The videos are short, and give good examples and advice on become a better speaker. Udemy also has a several online public speaking courses for sale. But like many learning sites you may have to look around to find the one that best suits you (hint: click on the courses and check out the table of contents). MORE
I’ll be giving a free teleseminar on Tuesday, August 18th at 12N PT/1PM MT/2PM CT/3PM ET. I’ll be offering a free evaluation of a. I’m offering this free consulting as a way to let people know what I can do. Many people have free long-distance on their cell phones. The topic is: Top 10 Mistakes Professionals Make that Hurt Their Career! MORE
This free 20-minute business vision webinar will show you how to create your Business Vision so you can start to market your business in a focused and effective manner. If you are a freelancer (writer or editor) or an independent practitioner, or if you are the owner of any type of small business, you should create a W5– who, what, where, when, why — business vision before you start to market your business. MORE
The Freesound Project is a web site that collects sounds and sound effects (not music) that are available under Creative Commons licensing, and therefore free and legal for anyone to use. It’s also a community; you can register and upload your own sounds for sharing. At the top right, enter a term in the Search box. For example, try entering thunder or bell , and you’ll find lots of options. MORE
Is it possible for adults determined to move forward with our little lives to become "ghost-free? Not likely. I've been wrestling with ghosts since the mid 1960s. That's when I left the mean streets of Jersey City, New Jersey for genteel Seton Hill College, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. One dorm-mate brought along from Richmond, Virginia, a hoop for her ball gown.). MORE
Listen to hear Scott Love talk about when and why speaking for free is a good idea. The post Make More by Speaking for Free with Scott Love appeared first on Jane Atkinson. We know that the goal is usually to get paid to speak. MORE
The people of the state of New Hampshire live by the state motto “Live free or die” To be effective as presenters we guard and nurture that same freedom. Genuinely free thinkers are few and far between, and that makes them memorable. We walk amongst those thinkers whenever we cut free from the dogmas and orthodoxies that seek to hold us down. Because presenting is inventing, constantly check yourself for dogma. MORE
Many murders are triggered, pun intended, by a too-free run of the mouth. And, no, I am not free to complain to my four-footed son that I deeply resent walking him when I am exhausted, it's freezing outside, and I'm on deadline. To me, free speech is like the Easter Bunny. From the get-go in our little lives we are socialized by parents about what not to say. That's usually way more important than the charming things we should say. MORE
For the remainder of 2021, you can complete the questionnaire and get your tailored report for free. The post Free Presentation Skills Assessment appeared first on Manner of speaking. MORE
There are many free PowerPoint alternatives available either as a download or as a web-based service. You might not realize it, but there’s a free online PowerPoint app! Microsoft Office Web Apps are free online companions to Microsoft PowerPoint and other Office programs and you can use them to view, edit, and share Office files. And it’s all free! Delivery Design Miscellaneous PowerPoint Tips Resources free PowerPoint alternative Office Web apps online MORE
The post How to Create a Presentation Using Free Stock Photos appeared first on Duarte. Ideally, every presenter would have a photographer on-hand to call whenever they need to create a new presentation. MORE
Discover how to receive a free PDF copy of this book at the end of the excerpt from: The Accidental Writer: A Memoir Didn’t know rules of grammar; became a writer Had a vasectomy; became a dad Liked cats; became … Continue reading → MORE
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AUGUST 15, 2021
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PowerPoint Tips
APRIL 24, 2018
Signing up to the Canva is absolutely free and will take no more than 30 seconds. Some of them are free while the ones with Dollar sign ($) on them are paid templates. You can go ahead and start with the Free ones. Get my free video training, "13 techniques that will make designing your slides EASY." The post Free PowerPoint alternatives – Canva appeared first on PowerPoint Tips Blog. This is a guest blog post by Kavita Paliwal.
Speaker Launcher
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Listen to hear Scott Love talk about when and why speaking for free is a good idea. The post Make More by Speaking for Free with Scott Love appeared first on Jane Atkinson. We know that the goal is usually to get paid to speak.
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
JUNE 28, 2014
I’ve just found out that parts of this years National Speakers Association (NSA) conference in San Diego are being livestreamed for free from Sunday June 29th at 5:00pm through Wednesday July 2nd 5:00pm. Highlights include: Monday 8:30am Nancy Duarte and Steve Forbes “Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences” Monday 2:45pm Storyboarding Workshop Tuesday 1:30pm […]. Public Speaking #NSA14
PowerPoint Tips
MAY 8, 2011
There are other free Office alternatives, such as LibreOffice (also open-source), but OpenOffice.org is the most widely known. Miscellaneous PowerPoint Tips Review free PowerPoint alternative OpenOffice OpenOffice.orgOpenOffice.org is a Microsoft Office clone, pretty close to Office 2003. It’s open source software that you download and install on your computer, sponsored by Cisco, but also somewhat independent, as open source software tends to be.
PowerPoint Tips
APRIL 14, 2011
They provide 3 options: Free-Public , Enjoy and Pro. Review free PreziPrezi has created quite a buzz because it uses a completely new paradigm for presentations–a canvas rather than individual slides. It also has an innovative menu. To get started, follow these steps: Step 1: Start Prezi. Go to Prezi and choose Log In, or Sign Up Now. If you click Sign Up Now, on the next page you can choose a license.
Craig Strachan - Keep Talking!
JUNE 27, 2013
Here is a pretty cool website that I have been looking at: Slide Hunter , an online collection of free PowerPoint templates. I am not sure exactly how many there are, but at about 40 pages of 7 templates I estimate at least 280 or so templates (and they are all free). Note that while you don’t have to register (it is optional and free), if you have not registered he askes you to post a tweet or Facebook update to download the templates. PowerPoint free templates
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
JUNE 7, 2021
I have a series of pay-what-you-can and free webinars that are all free during the pandemic (simply ignore the request to PWYC!). List below, and you can read about them at www.paullima.com/pwyc/ – Creative Writing: Getting Started – Format Your … Continue reading →
PowerPoint Tips
MARCH 28, 2011
Google Docs is probably the most commonly-used free PowerPoint alternative. Resources free PowerPoint alternatives Google DocsFor sharing word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation documents, Google Docs has become the standard and the features are good enough that you can even create the document online. Sharing is very easy, so when you need to collaborate with someone in another location, Google Docs is an easy choice. Here are the steps for getting started.
Speak Schmeak
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
I created a new free offering last year and I want to make sure you got yours! Hey peeps! In case this fell through the cracks, here's the info on my new-ish Easy Speaker Proposal Template and tracking sheet !
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
OCTOBER 9, 2020
Get a free PDF of “Geri: A Post-Pandemic LGBTQ+ Novel About Something”–my fist novel. Okay, technically my second as the first was written under a pseudonym, and that’s if we don’t count the two unpublished ones. But you get what … Continue reading →
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
JULY 15, 2020
Free Webinar: How to Write Anything (non-fiction edition) The Format Of What You Write May Change But The Process Of Writing Anything Remains The Same. July 20, noon (EST). To register: [link] Registration required
Speak Schmeak
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
something free! I hope you're enjoying the long weekend (if you're in the US)! I realized that my friends in other countries now do Black Friday, even though there is no Thanksgiving on the preceding Thursday! Wow, talk about spreading American culture worldwide.
PowerPoint Tips
OCTOBER 15, 2011
So here’s a list of free photo-editing tools. Picnik is typical of free online photo editors. Pixlr is a free online photo editor that is also a drawing tool. GIMP is free software that you install. Other free tools. Here are some other free tools. When you want to insert a photo into PowerPoint, you should think about how you can edit that photo to improve it. For example, you might want to: Crop it. Change its brightness or contrast. Recolor it.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
JANUARY 19, 2020
I am offering a setirs of free and PWYC (pay what you can) writing webinars. Here’s what is online so far at paullima.com/pwyc: Free video: 20 books, mostly on writing, by Paul Lima. Take 10 minutes to see how one author promotes his books. This … Continue reading →
Craig Strachan - Keep Talking!
JUNE 30, 2015
The folk at Udemy have put together good collection of youtube videos focusing on public speaking. The videos are short, and give good examples and advice on become a better speaker. Udemy also has a several online public speaking courses for sale. But like many learning sites you may have to look around to find the one that best suits you (hint: click on the courses and check out the table of contents).
The Presenter's Blog
APRIL 28, 2012
The people of the state of New Hampshire live by the state motto “Live free or die” To be effective as presenters we guard and nurture that same freedom. Genuinely free thinkers are few and far between, and that makes them memorable. We walk amongst those thinkers whenever we cut free from the dogmas and orthodoxies that seek to hold us down. Because presenting is inventing, constantly check yourself for dogma.
Duarte Blog
JANUARY 8, 2021
The post How to Create a Presentation Using Free Stock Photos appeared first on Duarte. Ideally, every presenter would have a photographer on-hand to call whenever they need to create a new presentation.
PowerPoint Tips
AUGUST 5, 2010
GCF Learn Free is a website that offers free tutorials, both in text and video format. Do you know of other free PowerPoint tutorials People often ask me where they can learn PowerPoint from scratch, and this is a good place to start for the basics. Go to the Computer Training page , choose PowerPoint, and choose the version you want. They have tutorials from 2000 through 2007 (PC only). If you try these, let me know what you think.
PowerPoint Tips
AUGUST 14, 2009
I’ll be giving a free teleseminar on Tuesday, August 18th at 12N PT/1PM MT/2PM CT/3PM ET. I’ll be offering a free evaluation of a. I’m offering this free consulting as a way to let people know what I can do. Many people have free long-distance on their cell phones. The topic is: Top 10 Mistakes Professionals Make that Hurt Their Career!
PowerPoint Tips
MARCH 15, 2011
There are many free PowerPoint alternatives available either as a download or as a web-based service. You might not realize it, but there’s a free online PowerPoint app! Microsoft Office Web Apps are free online companions to Microsoft PowerPoint and other Office programs and you can use them to view, edit, and share Office files. And it’s all free! Delivery Design Miscellaneous PowerPoint Tips Resources free PowerPoint alternative Office Web apps online
The Communication Blog
FEBRUARY 17, 2010
2.17.2010 Free Speech Student’s Facebook Tirade Against Teacher Is Protected Speech | Threat Level | Wired.com Heres an interesting summary of cases involving students and teachers and free speech and would make for an interesting class discussion of what constitutes free speech and what are its limits. Categories: Facebook , free speech 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Loading.
PowerPoint Tips
AUGUST 29, 2017
The 8th annual Outstanding Presentations Workshop is free this year. Get my free video training, "13 techniques that will make designing your slides EASY." The post The 8th annual Outstanding Presentations Workshop is free this year appeared first on PowerPoint Tips Blog. We have an expert group of 6 speakers. This online workshop has been a major event in the presentation world for a long time, with past speakers like Nancy Duarte, Cliff Atkinson, and many more.
Presentation Zen
FEBRUARY 19, 2017
In cooperation with the Khan Academy , Pixar and Disney have been offering Pixar in a Box , an on-going series of behind-the-scenes lessons taught by Pixar's professionals (storytellers, animators, directors, artists, etc.). Subjects have included color science , animation , effects , sets & staging , character modeling , and so on.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
JULY 8, 2020
I am looking to boost my book promotion so I am giving away s free PDF book (or epub) of How To Write Anything in return for a social media mention with a link to www.paullima.com/books. I am not looking … Continue reading →
Manner of Speaking
JULY 5, 2011
Last year I wrote a post about logistical items that speakers should remember for a speaking engagement. Reader response was so good that I created an addendum. To put these ideas into a more practical format for you, I have reworked the checklist into a single-page PDF file. Items are grouped by category and there is space for you to add your own. As well, there is space at the bottom to add the title of your presentation, your audience, the venue and date of the presentation.
Craig Strachan - Keep Talking!
DECEMBER 20, 2009
Internet Guru Seth Godin has compiled and released a free ebook containing thoughts and ideas from some very big thinkers. Related posts: Free Ebook – Putting the POWER back into PowerPoint I have finally completed the initial version of my e-book, Make a name for yourself Here is a great little book that I discovered – In the Company of Leaders – free ebooks On the the keynote sessions at the recent Toastmasters Convention.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 8, 2017
Is it possible for adults determined to move forward with our little lives to become "ghost-free? Not likely. I've been wrestling with ghosts since the mid 1960s. That's when I left the mean streets of Jersey City, New Jersey for genteel Seton Hill College, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. One dorm-mate brought along from Richmond, Virginia, a hoop for her ball gown.).
Presentation Guru
JUNE 21, 2019
No matter what the ultimate goal of your presentation is, you can’t achieve that goal if your presentation doesn’t effectively transfer information. It may feel counterintuitive, but visuals are the best way to transfer information in a presentation. A picture is worth a thousand words, as they say. … Resources Visuals Design Principles featured Presentation Design Using Images Visual Aids Visual Language
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Xmas is coming and I am feeling jolly… With that in mind, pick a book, any book (that I’ve written), and get a free PDF. Go to my book site, www.paullima.com/books and chose from fiction, personal stories, books on writing … Continue reading →
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 22, 2015
Many murders are triggered, pun intended, by a too-free run of the mouth. And, no, I am not free to complain to my four-footed son that I deeply resent walking him when I am exhausted, it's freezing outside, and I'm on deadline. To me, free speech is like the Easter Bunny. From the get-go in our little lives we are socialized by parents about what not to say. That's usually way more important than the charming things we should say.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
I am giving away free PDFs of my books on writing–business writing, promotional writing, writing articles, writing for the web, business of freelance writing. If the book doesn’t work for you, you are free to say so. I will email you the free PDF and you go from there.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 11, 2019
But the process isn't penalty-free. The game our parents who endured The Great Recession was supposed to teach us Baby Boomers was frugality. Of course, that didn't happen. Neither has it happened that the crash in 2008 establish extreme caution about spending with all other generations. According to the American Bankruptcy Institute , more companies and more individuals have been filing for bankruptcy. And, given the high level of debt in the U.S.,
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
OCTOBER 9, 2019
Discover how to receive a free PDF copy of this book at the end of the excerpt from: The Accidental Writer: A Memoir Didn’t know rules of grammar; became a writer Had a vasectomy; became a dad Liked cats; became … Continue reading →
PowerPoint Tips
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
It’s 8 free webinars, starting on Wednesday, September 15th and going through Wednesday, November 10th. I’m excited to announce an unprecedented opportunity for you to hear top presentation experts present on what they know best: How to create outstanding presentations! Never before have so many famous presenters come together to speak to you, people who present day in and day out. It’s called “ Outstanding Presentations Workshop.&#
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 6, 2017
So, it might appear to plaintiffs that this is "free money."" Litigation financing for individual plaintiffs is being positioned and packaged as a gift to the cash-strapped seeking justice. However, that supposed gift could turn out to be a type of Trojan Horse to plaintiffs who will receive a hefty settlement or award in court. That's because much of that or even all of it will not go to them.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
AUGUST 31, 2018
This free 20-minute business vision webinar will show you how to create your Business Vision so you can start to market your business in a focused and effective manner. If you are a freelancer (writer or editor) or an independent practitioner, or if you are the owner of any type of small business, you should create a W5– who, what, where, when, why — business vision before you start to market your business.
Speak Schmeak
APRIL 8, 2019
The giveaway started today and 51 copies are already gone, so if you're a Goodreads member, get over there ASAP to reserve your free digital download. Goodreads Book Giveaway Presenting for Humans by Lisa Braithwaite Get your free copy of Presenting for Humans! Hey y'all! I'm giving away 100 digital copies of Presenting for Humans: Insights for Speakers on Ditching Perfection and Creating Connection !
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 12, 2016
It's being phone-free. The phone-free meme could dominate 2016. Silicon Valley player, Steve Hilton, is part of the new cool. That includes any kind of phone. He explains this state of being in The Guardian. Even a Baby Boomer like myself has felt the pull force. Recently, I shared with a friend my distress with a certain kind of client. At the top of the list was that he kind of insulted me by offering peanuts. Over and over again.
Matt Eventoff
NOVEMBER 15, 2010
Welcome to Zimbabwe and the Mugabe regime; the land of free elections that have resulted in all of the above. This past week, at a conference in France with my wife and great friends Julie Roginsky and Dennis Culnan, I had the opportunity to meet with the leadership of the Zimbabwe Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) – true patriots, each of whom sacrificed an enormous amount individually for the right for Zimbabweans to have free election and democracy. .
PowerPoint Tips
JANUARY 25, 2010
The Freesound Project is a web site that collects sounds and sound effects (not music) that are available under Creative Commons licensing, and therefore free and legal for anyone to use. It’s also a community; you can register and upload your own sounds for sharing. At the top right, enter a term in the Search box. For example, try entering thunder or bell , and you’ll find lots of options.
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