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It was a wonderful reminder that, away from the headlines, optimism and dreams, still flourish. optimismOut of the blue, a student I once worked with contacted me for career advice last week. It turns out I'm the only person she knows in our small town who has taken the career path she is on now. As we know, the past few weeks have brought distressing news on the economic front, and it's easy to succumb to the gloomy predictions, and hunker down. MORE
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The most effective way to utilize this approach prior to speaking is to “crunch” and release the abdominal muscles while standing (lying down and doing sit ups is probably not optimal!). Slowly inhale through the nose for a count of 5-15 (15 is optimal). Hold for 5-10 seconds, and then exhale through your mouth slowly, again for a count of 5-15 seconds (15 is optimal). Again, hold for 5 seconds (10 is optimal). MORE
The most effective way to utilize this approach prior to speaking is to “crunch” and release the abdominal muscles while standing ( lying down and doing sit ups is probably not optimal!). Slowly inhale through the nose for a count of 5-15 (15 is optimal). Hold for 5-10 seconds, and then exhale through your mouth slowly, again for a count of 5-15 seconds (15 is optimal). Again, hold for 5 seconds (10 is optimal). MORE
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The challenge is to help our clients communicate this optimism. This will be tough. Everything is pointing to a better 2010. For instance, in the current edition of BUSINESS WEEK, Rich Miller reports that 3Q corporate earnings are up 11% from 2Q. And according to a Manpower survey, 7 out of 10 employers interviewed plan to hire on next year. There is usually a lag following a stock market recovery. MORE
Slowly inhale through the nose for a count of 5-15 (15 is optimal). Hold for 5-10 seconds, and then exhale through your mouth slowly, again for a count of 5-15 seconds (15 is optimal). To begin, simply cover your left nostril with your left thumb, and slowly and deeply inhale for 5 seconds to start (10 is optimal). Again, hold for 5 seconds (10 is optimal). In Pt. I of this series I went over a number of tips and tactics to deal with the fear of public speaking. MORE
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Among her advice to managers and others in positions of workplace influence is to protect your company’s optimism. I didn’t care how much money they brought in because negativity kills optimism and belief in the future.”. optimism TGIF negativity social media posts The other day I got a call from a person who wanted to sell me marketing services. In our “hello, how are you” phase, he responded with “very good, after all it’s Friday.”
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Of course, a factor to consider immediately in any situation of low visibility on the web is faulty search engine optimization (SEO).
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Public speakers who are excessively cautious in their presentations will miss out on this one: The New Optimism that the recovery is here and gaining momentum.
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That's why [moderate] optimism bundled with a solid plan is evolving as the prevailing meme. Braced for new layoffs, ordinary Americans are shaking in their boots, reports Catherine Rampell in THE NEW YORK TIMES.
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The search engine optimization (SEO) mandate has become 1,500 words. No wonder Twitter is developing a long form option. That's what help-wanted ads for digital content specify. That what editors now require, incidentally for the same fee-per-article that used to cover 1,000 words.
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Titling Your Videos The title of your video is the main place that search engines look for keywords. Using the training you learned in course 101 about keywords, you can find many relevant keywords and phrase about your business with a keyword suggestion tool. Doing your keyword research early gives you the titles you can use for search positioning and the content ideas about what to say in your vidoes.
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The challenge is to help our clients communicate this optimism. This will be tough. Everything is pointing to a better 2010. For instance, in the current edition of BUSINESS WEEK, Rich Miller reports that 3Q corporate earnings are up 11% from 2Q. And according to a Manpower survey, 7 out of 10 employers interviewed plan to hire on next year. There is usually a lag following a stock market recovery.
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Slowly inhale through the nose for a count of 5-15 (15 is optimal). Hold for 5-10 seconds, and then exhale through your mouth slowly, again for a count of 5-15 seconds (15 is optimal). To begin, simply cover your left nostril with your left thumb, and slowly and deeply inhale for 5 seconds to start (10 is optimal). Again, hold for 5 seconds (10 is optimal). In Pt. I of this series I went over a number of tips and tactics to deal with the fear of public speaking.
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Succeed Speaking
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This is far from the optimal way to benefit from Twitter, but if you really want to give it a try, you can. Use Twitter Search to find speaking opportunities. Tip: Use the advanced search to filter out unwanted results — for example, if you were searching for tweets that include “keynote speaker,&# you might. Business Strategy Marketing Social Media Tech Tools
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
AUGUST 18, 2011
I have been optimizing my web site based on Paul Lima's search engine optimization book and my site now appears on page one for a Google search on "copywriter Oakville." My Books Search Engine Optimization Search engine optimization SEOI’m pumped! Steve Doran.
PowerPoint Tips
JUNE 28, 2011
Also, because we remove bloat from files rather than compressing, they remain in their original format, so you don’t need NXPowerLite to view or edit optimized files. Original document 6.2mb, when zipped 5.9mb, but when it’s optimized with NXPowerLite it reduces to 665kb.
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JUNE 12, 2012
The most effective way to utilize this approach prior to speaking is to “crunch” and release the abdominal muscles while standing (lying down and doing sit ups is probably not optimal!). Slowly inhale through the nose for a count of 5-15 (15 is optimal). Hold for 5-10 seconds, and then exhale through your mouth slowly, again for a count of 5-15 seconds (15 is optimal). Again, hold for 5 seconds (10 is optimal).
The Communication Blog
APRIL 27, 2014
127-139--that argues that 3 claims is the optimal number for a persuasive presentation. Here’s an interesting research study by Suzanne Shu and Kurt Carlson— Journal of Marketing , January 2014, 78, pp. They call it the “charm of three.” When a speaker uses more than three, listeners may become skeptical. link]. charm of three persuasive speaking Public Speaking
Matt Eventoff
JUNE 12, 2012
The most effective way to utilize this approach prior to speaking is to “crunch” and release the abdominal muscles while standing ( lying down and doing sit ups is probably not optimal!). Slowly inhale through the nose for a count of 5-15 (15 is optimal). Hold for 5-10 seconds, and then exhale through your mouth slowly, again for a count of 5-15 seconds (15 is optimal). Again, hold for 5 seconds (10 is optimal).
Speak Schmeak
DECEMBER 31, 2013
And finally, some new year optimism. Photo by Zsuzsanna Kilian Happy Almost-New-Year! To celebrate this final week of the year, I''ve decided to share some of my favorite holiday-themed posts from my fellow speaking experts and coaches.
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MAY 25, 2010
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Tags: quotations optimism positive thinking Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”. HelenKeller.
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DECEMBER 5, 2009
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DECEMBER 18, 2012
Sometimes we have to give a presentation under less than optimal circumstances. I'm not talking about those times when you're having a bad day or haven't gotten enough sleep, although those are also less than optimal and we've all experienced it!
Matt Eventoff
JULY 9, 2013
This is where your research beforehand puts you in an optimal position. First and foremost – Be Yourself! – In this day and age, when it seems every candidate has straight A’s, perfect test scores and has saved millions of lives in remote lands (all exaggerations!)
PowerPoint Tips
MAY 8, 2010
all guided by SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and SMO (Social Media Optimization). Locally (Fairfield, Iowa), I help people with Internet marketing. Along with two colleagues, I recently held a free “Marketing Makeover Session&# during which we went over the basic structures: blog/website. Facebook. Twitter. YouTube. LinkedIn. social commenting and bookmarking. email marketing.
The Presenter's Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
The venue could have a sub-optimal or non-negotiable room layout. S**t happens. Two little words that while vaguely profane, sum up most of the misfortunes that befall and befuddle presenters.
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