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. MORE
You do not have to use multimedia in a live talk to be successful, but if you do choose to present with the amplifiying power of multimedia, then a small, remote control device is a necessity. MORE
[link] Trade your talents for free luxury cruises MORE
Welcome to Zimbabwe and the Mugabe regime; the land of free elections that have resulted in all of the above. On November 2nd, in between getting off the train and going to the gym, I pulled up to my polling location, ran in, voted, and ran back to the car. . MORE
Google Docs is probably the most commonly-used free PowerPoint alternative. Resources free PowerPoint alternatives Google Docs 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.). MORE
You can grab your free copy of this Kindle ebook today and tomorrow - Sept 10 & 11. A two day special offer from Amazon. Get your copy of the 12 original tips that launched the Superior Presentations Tips series. It was originally published as Power Presentations Tips. MORE
And, no, I never considered myself on the front lines of maintaining a free press in America. The war on a free press has already started. In 1964, the U.S. Supreme Court made a seminal ruling in "The New York Times v. Sullivan." 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. 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. 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). MORE
This workshop is free! Join this free webinar on Wednesday September 14th at 11am PT/2pm ET. Learn from the top presentation experts in the world as Cliff joins Ellen Finkelstein in her series “Outstanding Presentations.&# Learn how to eliminate Death by PowerPoint and make your presentations come to life as you listen to guest experts like Cliff share their best techniques and answer your questions. Sign up for the webinar here MORE
When looking through the many sources of copyright-free photo sites available on the Internet, it is important not to get carried away with quantity and neglect quality. The post How to Find and Select Great Free Photos for Your Presentation appeared first on SketchBubble Official Blog. 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. MORE
One of the best ways of making attention grabbing presentations is to use eye-catching visuals. The most convenient way to do that is to make use of readymade presentation templates and high-resolution images. However, many websites offering stock photos can cost a fortune. MORE
I recently did the second of two free webinars for the good folks at Training Magazine Network. The recording is now available…and still free, of course! The topic is a timely one: How to Turn Your Organization’s Leaders Into Powerful Presenters. MORE
CafePress is offering free shipping on orders of $75 or more - and they keep revising the date, so just go to the site and look for the promotion! (They keep changing the date, so I'm going to keep this live until the promotion runs out!) 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.org 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. MORE
Free Query Letter (selling article ideas to editors) webinar on YouTube: [link]. Contains sample query letters and other information you should know before you pitch your article idea to newspaper or magazine editors. Based on the books Everything You Wanted to Know About Freelance Writing and Business of Freelance Writing – www.paullima.com/books MORE
Occupy Wall Street protesters picked up by public relations firm Workhouse pro-bono Kate Fowler of Inside Communications Radio speaks with Workhouse Publicity’s Adam Nelson to go inside his firms decision to offer pro bono PR help for the Occupy Wall Street protesters. Analysis Audio adam nelson kate fowler occupy wall street workhouse publicity 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 want to invite you to a special free webinar that I’m sponsoring for Eric Lofholm. Eric Lofholm. I was referred to Eric Lofholm several months ago. Eric is a sales expert. He has great ideas that can help you make more sales. MORE
Your heart sinks knowing that speaking for free will cost you in the long run. You think of all the expenses you’ll incur gas, parking, photocopying materials, babysitter and speaking for free means you won’t be reimbursed for these incidental costs.Although a free gig can eat into your bottom line, you don’t need to refuse it altogether. The only way you can make money if you’re speaking for free, is to sell something. MORE
I am Essie Mae Washington-Williams, and at last, I feel completely free." She waited until she was in her late seventies to speak in public about it, and even though the facts were known by many, she''d kept them secret even from members of her own family at different times during her life. MORE
While you're buying expensive advertising to deliver your message, they're doing it for free. Today, as a media relations consultant, professional speaker and ezine publisher, I teach people how to create free publicity to sell a product or service, champion a cause, create an image and establish their expertise. Here are my Top 10 tips for free publicity: 1. Air time is free. They're referred to as Publicity Hounds and I'll bet you know at least one. MORE
10.19.2009 Religion and Free Speech Heres an interesting opinion piece that addresses what are called "blasphemy laws"--laws restricting speech that might antagonize religious groups. Regardless of how you feel on this issue, its a perfect case for discussion in any communication course dealing with free speech. Categories: blasphemy laws , free speech , religion 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Loading. 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 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
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
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
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For several years, I created backgrounds and offered them as free downloads. Also, I used to offer a free e-booklet, called “5 Easy Sure-Fire Backgrounds.&# You can now sign up to get that free e-booklet on the same page–and subscribe to my PowerPoint Tips Newsletter. (If MORE
have got to get rid of the last vestige of the Harem before woman is free as our dream of the future would have her…. Countess Markievicz, an Irishwoman born Constance Gore-Booth, made a lifetime out of defying description. MORE
Tags: Speeches from Film public speaking Emotion pauses Arts Pursuit of Happyness Will Smith Chris Gardner Film Basketball Free Movies dream Business Pausing while speaking 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
It's time for a spring blog contest. All you have to do is sent out on of the following tweets, notify me, and you can win one of my ebooks. My Books business writing book contest freelance writing book contest MORE
As our content catalog has grown, we have started to publish free PowerPoint slides every new week. Our free slides have had a very good adoption and we could also notice the number of free downloads is increasing over time. Free Circular Concept Diagram Design. 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. 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! And it’s all free! MORE
In short, if you are interested in books on business, promotional, article or non-fiction book writing , or the business of freelance writing , or even my book of short stories, go to [link] , pick the book that is of interest to you and email paullima.com@gmail.com and request a free PDF of the book of your choice. 8) to get your free PDF book. To kick off the New Year, I am giving away PDFS of my books–any of my books that might be of interest to you. MORE
But Klobuchar learned to see it as freeing her from that nervousness, or the prospect of technological failure.and then freed herself from one of the other rules, while she was at it. How important is it, really, to memorize your speech.especially if you will have access to a teleprompter? MORE
Free webinar: How to Find Corporate Writing Gigs. Saturday, August 23, 2014 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (EDT). . https://www.bigmarker.com/PauLima/how-to-find-corporate-writing-gigs#. . For freelance writers (and editors), this webinar looks at how to find corporate writing (and editing) gigs. MORE
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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.).
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.
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.
PowerPoint Tips
MARCH 28, 2011
Google Docs is probably the most commonly-used free PowerPoint alternative. Resources free PowerPoint alternatives Google Docs
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! And it’s all free!
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
JANUARY 3, 2017
In short, if you are interested in books on business, promotional, article or non-fiction book writing , or the business of freelance writing , or even my book of short stories, go to [link] , pick the book that is of interest to you and email paullima.com@gmail.com and request a free PDF of the book of your choice. 8) to get your free PDF book. To kick off the New Year, I am giving away PDFS of my books–any of my books that might be of interest to you.
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.
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.org
The Eloquent Woman
MAY 5, 2016
But Klobuchar learned to see it as freeing her from that nervousness, or the prospect of technological failure.and then freed herself from one of the other rules, while she was at it. How important is it, really, to memorize your speech.especially if you will have access to a teleprompter?
Presentation Zen
JULY 2, 2013
You do not have to use multimedia in a live talk to be successful, but if you do choose to present with the amplifiying power of multimedia, then a small, remote control device is a necessity.
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).
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
APRIL 4, 2011
For several years, I created backgrounds and offered them as free downloads. Also, I used to offer a free e-booklet, called “5 Easy Sure-Fire Backgrounds.&# You can now sign up to get that free e-booklet on the same page–and subscribe to my PowerPoint Tips Newsletter. (If
SketchBubble
MARCH 17, 2016
When looking through the many sources of copyright-free photo sites available on the Internet, it is important not to get carried away with quantity and neglect quality. The post How to Find and Select Great Free Photos for Your Presentation appeared first on SketchBubble Official Blog.
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. On November 2nd, in between getting off the train and going to the gym, I pulled up to my polling location, ran in, voted, and ran back to the car. .
Presentation Guru
APRIL 13, 2017
One of the best ways of making attention grabbing presentations is to use eye-catching visuals. The most convenient way to do that is to make use of readymade presentation templates and high-resolution images. However, many websites offering stock photos can cost a fortune.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
AUGUST 5, 2014
Free webinar: How to Find Corporate Writing Gigs. Saturday, August 23, 2014 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (EDT). . https://www.bigmarker.com/PauLima/how-to-find-corporate-writing-gigs#. . For freelance writers (and editors), this webinar looks at how to find corporate writing (and editing) gigs.
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.
PowerPoint Tips
JUNE 14, 2011
I want to invite you to a special free webinar that I’m sponsoring for Eric Lofholm. Eric Lofholm. I was referred to Eric Lofholm several months ago. Eric is a sales expert. He has great ideas that can help you make more sales.
Pivotal Public Speaking
SEPTEMBER 6, 2009
Your heart sinks knowing that speaking for free will cost you in the long run. You think of all the expenses you’ll incur gas, parking, photocopying materials, babysitter and speaking for free means you won’t be reimbursed for these incidental costs.Although a free gig can eat into your bottom line, you don’t need to refuse it altogether. The only way you can make money if you’re speaking for free, is to sell something.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
MARCH 13, 2011
It's time for a spring blog contest. All you have to do is sent out on of the following tweets, notify me, and you can win one of my ebooks. My Books business writing book contest freelance writing book contest
The Eloquent Woman
JULY 31, 2015
have got to get rid of the last vestige of the Harem before woman is free as our dream of the future would have her…. Countess Markievicz, an Irishwoman born Constance Gore-Booth, made a lifetime out of defying description.
Great Public Speaking
DECEMBER 20, 2010
While you're buying expensive advertising to deliver your message, they're doing it for free. Today, as a media relations consultant, professional speaker and ezine publisher, I teach people how to create free publicity to sell a product or service, champion a cause, create an image and establish their expertise. Here are my Top 10 tips for free publicity: 1. Air time is free. They're referred to as Publicity Hounds and I'll bet you know at least one.
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.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
JANUARY 22, 2015
Free Query Letter (selling article ideas to editors) webinar on YouTube: [link]. Contains sample query letters and other information you should know before you pitch your article idea to newspaper or magazine editors. Based on the books Everything You Wanted to Know About Freelance Writing and Business of Freelance Writing – www.paullima.com/books
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.
Great Public Speaking
JUNE 25, 2012
[link] Trade your talents for free luxury cruises
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!
The Eloquent Woman
JUNE 21, 2013
I am Essie Mae Washington-Williams, and at last, I feel completely free." She waited until she was in her late seventies to speak in public about it, and even though the facts were known by many, she''d kept them secret even from members of her own family at different times during her life.
Manner of Speaking
AUGUST 19, 2010
Tags: Speeches from Film public speaking Emotion pauses Arts Pursuit of Happyness Will Smith Chris Gardner Film Basketball Free Movies dream Business Pausing while speaking
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).
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.
Executive Speech Coach
APRIL 10, 2014
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Executive Speech Coach
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
You can grab your free copy of this Kindle ebook today and tomorrow - Sept 10 & 11. A two day special offer from Amazon. Get your copy of the 12 original tips that launched the Superior Presentations Tips series. It was originally published as Power Presentations Tips.
Beyond Bullet Points
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
This workshop is free! Join this free webinar on Wednesday September 14th at 11am PT/2pm ET. Learn from the top presentation experts in the world as Cliff joins Ellen Finkelstein in her series “Outstanding Presentations.&# Learn how to eliminate Death by PowerPoint and make your presentations come to life as you listen to guest experts like Cliff share their best techniques and answer your questions. Sign up for the webinar here
Speak Schmeak
DECEMBER 4, 2007
CafePress is offering free shipping on orders of $75 or more - and they keep revising the date, so just go to the site and look for the promotion! (They keep changing the date, so I'm going to keep this live until the promotion runs out!)
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.
TJ Walker Interactive
OCTOBER 19, 2011
Occupy Wall Street protesters picked up by public relations firm Workhouse pro-bono Kate Fowler of Inside Communications Radio speaks with Workhouse Publicity’s Adam Nelson to go inside his firms decision to offer pro bono PR help for the Occupy Wall Street protesters. Analysis Audio adam nelson kate fowler occupy wall street workhouse publicity
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 20, 2016
And, no, I never considered myself on the front lines of maintaining a free press in America. The war on a free press has already started. In 1964, the U.S. Supreme Court made a seminal ruling in "The New York Times v. Sullivan."
The Communication Blog
OCTOBER 19, 2009
10.19.2009 Religion and Free Speech Heres an interesting opinion piece that addresses what are called "blasphemy laws"--laws restricting speech that might antagonize religious groups. Regardless of how you feel on this issue, its a perfect case for discussion in any communication course dealing with free speech. Categories: blasphemy laws , free speech , religion 0comments: Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Loading.
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