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Join Jane as she takes you on a journey to build your custom step-by-step roadmap to take your virtual speaking program to the next level. The post Creating Your Virtual Speaking Roadmap with Jane Atkinson appeared first on Jane Atkinson. MORE
Do you offer different pricing packages or is it one price for everyone? It’s not for everyone, but we’ll see how Keynote Speaker and Customer Service Expert, Laurie Guest uses her unique formula to create pricing and packages that have clients choosing what works best for her! Do you offer different pricing packages or is it one price for everyone? 14:45. * Putting together your packages. Do you have your pricing down to a science? MORE
Rewards programs have become a standard marketing tactic. So important have they become that companies such as credit card providers will use them as a key competitive differential. They They often are promoted more prominently than other features. And that's exactly why public relations firms come under scrutiny when a client's rewards program is slapped with a lawsuit, as with Staples. MORE
The only time I have run across a genuine thought leader was by the dumpster near the package store. The best part of going to work, at least here in the Southwest, is that no one in our unit is a thought leader. Or aspires to become that. We are all ordinary people who manage to surprise with the extraordinary results we produce. Daily. Sometimes twice a day. The section of Tucson, Arizona where I now live, it's the same thing. MORE
Thanks in large part to superlawyer David Boies, former super hedgefund tycoon - Steve Cohen - is back in business. Boies helped negotiate Cohen's agreement with the SEC that allowed him, after a two-year ban, to again accept funds from outside investors. After playing in the family office sandbox until he could legally operate a hedgefund, Cohen is back. Or, investors ask, reports Katherine Burton in Bloomberg , is he? MORE
While the tension is lessening just a little, Chief Strauss comes over with an unasked-for retirement package. Deep sadness hangs over both Aaron Hotchner and the rest of the FBI team on "Criminal Minds." " Tonight the episode opens at Haley's funeral. Hotchner delivers a poignant eulogy. Then he takes a time-out to be home with his son Jack. MORE
My hubby, a marketing manager and buyer for a specialty foods store, was visited by a vendor with a new product, a product that is similar to other products in its category, except for one thing: the size of the packaging, which is a good 1-2 inches taller than the other packaging in the category. Here's my husband's take on the issue: "Make the product unique, not the packaging." MORE
Today is the deadline for newsroom employees at The New York Times to accept the buyout package. Among the approximately 30 who have are Floyd Norris, long-term business columnist, and David Firestone, member of the editorial board. Here is the coverage by Kevin McCauley in Odwyerpr.com. Since the NYT needs about 100 to leave and is 70 short of that, clearly layoffs are in the works. The grapevine has it that about 25 newspeople will be chopped by the end of this month. MORE
Sure, homeowners have the option to sell their homes themselves, without any middleman - that is, the licensed real estate broker who charges a commission of about 6%. Or, they can contract with non-traditional brokers for a lower fee. But, most homeowners will go with the status quo. MORE
On this episode of The Wealthy Speaker Show, we welcome back Laurie Guest to talk about how she shifted her mindset and adjusted her packages to accommodate her clients during COVID. The post Selling Bigger Virtual Packages with Laurie Guest appeared first on Jane Atkinson. MORE
Specifically, the visual package you present. Let''s look at the components of your visual package and examine how your audience interprets some of the things they might see. Then you can be sure that your visual package is not undermining your message but rather enhancing it. Photo Credit: flickr.com/Premier Packaging C.C. The brilliance of your message is only part of what an audience will focus on during your presentation. The other part is you. MORE
My Introductory Public Speaking Coaching Package , at 15% off (it's customary for the buena mano to receive a discount for being the first customer of the day) ? "Buena mano" is a term used in the Philippines to describe the first business transaction or customer of the day. Literally meaning "good hand" in Spanish, it signifies good luck to the vendor for the rest of that day. Here's a great description of the concept of buena mano. I'm looking for a buena mano for 2010! MORE
Tonight on the ABC News, it was Muir's mission to position and package in a professional manner the exit of its version of Karen. Leave it to David Muir, the news anchor on whose shoulders has been placed the mantle of Walter Cronkite. That is, ABC News Senior Vice President Barbara Fedida. After an investigation by a third party, it was confirmed that Fedida had made racially insensitive comments and would no longer be part of the ABC family, reports the New York Post. MORE
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Speakers, thought leaders, and authors might adopt the positioning and packaging of post cool. A new concept is entering the mainstream mindset: post cool. That's coming via Mark Zuckerberg's conversation with THE ATLANTIC, reports TECH CRUNCH. Critics of Facebook have been piling on Zuckerbeg, contending that the social network is being ignored by teens. Youth considers it uncool. MORE
The Daily Mail reports that the Democrats are still at it. That is, they are justifying why it was a Hillary loss in Campaign 2016 versus a landslide win. Essentially, the explanation top Hillary aide, Karen Finney, provides on CNN was to leverage the platitude of the "Perfect Storm." " Here are the details. Finney's take is a bit different in that she doesn't point the finger at the usual suspects. MORE
The challenge is how to position and package those side hustles (yes, plural) so not to risk the day job or core business. Once unthinkable (or, at least kept under wraps) in professional life was The Side Hustle. The attention was to be focused totally on the day job. That is, there was no diluting the personal branding. That was then. Now, those without side hustles are perceived as putting their financial security at grave risk. The day job can go poof. MORE
USA Today , as are so many media outlets, presents this problem: the growth of porch package theft. Despite that supposed precaution, the package will be stolen. The dark side of human nature, not technology, could derail the potential of ecommerce. According to Xfinity Home, about 30% of Americans report they have been victims of this crime. And, the Denver police note that only about 7% of the thefts haver resulted in an arrest. MORE
Following up on the post about what's considered proper appearance for a speaker, Lee Potts sent me a link to this article, " What Sneakers Say About Your Soul." Once again, the comments add depth and spice to the discussion, so don't skip them! MORE
WalMart has turned online grocery delivery into an interesting hybrid. In Denver, reports Sarah Perez in Tech Crunch, the retailer is piloting a version through which customers can order groceries online. Then, instead of having the delivery made to their homes they swing up the brick-and-mortar and pick the order up. The payoff for that particular store is that WalMart studies show that some customers will still enter the store and pick up items they forgot to order earlier. MORE
This holiday season, we all might wind up with less packaging to open and less trash to deposit in landfills. In this guest commentary by technology writer Bari Faye Siegel, you'll get an up-date on how even on the high end, where packaging is everything, business folks are becoming stewards of the environment. * Sustainability: Progress in Packaging. Enter the latest voice from the packaging peanut gallery: sustainability. MORE
My Introductory Public Speaking Coaching Package , at 15% off (it's customary for the buena mano to receive a discount for being the first customer of the day) ? Download audio here. Buena mano" is a term used in the Philippines to describe the first business transaction or customer of the day. Literally meaning "good hand" in Spanish, it signifies good luck to the vendor for the rest of that day. Here's a great description of the concept of buena mano. MORE
" It can damn whomever or whatever is discussed and, simultaneously, position and package the speaker as sophisticated. Although this is a visual era, words still function as public relations workhorses. One of those words is "disappointment." Yeah, wasn't it always a smart rhetorical move in upscale circles to understate. As Law.com reports, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence labeled U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts a "disappointment." MORE
Lee Potts, over at Breaking Murphy's Law , pointed out this interesting post on Strategic Guy 's blog about a presentation gone wrong due to the speaker's appearance and alleged lack of preparation. Except that some of the people who responded in the comments were at the presentation and didn't find it disastrous at all, nor did they have a problem with how the speaker presented himself. MORE
The sweet spot in pitching to a prospect for a book to be ghostwritten is to frame that as a total package. Yes, we pitch the package. In this fast-changing world of how books are published, distributed, and promoted, clients are confused. Often, because they are professionals of wealth, influence, and power, they won't disclose that they know that they know very little about the new state of affairs in the book industry. MORE
Presentation-Process sells packages of diagrams for PowerPoint. They have just started a contest for the best original diagrams. You also write a tutorial to explain how to create the diagram. There will be prizes for: Best Visual Concept. Best Visual Design. Most Popular Entry. Top PowerPoint in Mac Tutorial. Best Written Tutorial. First 10 Submissions Accepted. Do you create your own diagrams? See the rules and prizes here. I’ll be one of the judges for the entries. MORE
Another shift that is needed and could happen is that academia ditch its chase after positioning and packaging itself as a luxury brand (hahaha, remember what has happened to lux brand Neiman Marcus ). Scott Galloway has been on the money in his predictions over and over again. Those include calling the collapse of WeWork. So, he's credible in his interview with BusinessInsider on higher education. MORE
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Lee has created a bold Holiday Stimulus Package for couples who feel they are in, or close to being in, sexless marriages or who need a little more variety in their erotic lives. Lee’s Holiday Stimulus Package includes four scripts designed to help couples invest whole-heartedly in their sexual lives. Seductress T. MORE
Therefore, in college, to motivate students to invest themselves in writing, the message should be positioned and packaged as: This is a critical tool. In freshman composition in college, somehow we got the message that if we got good at expository prose, we could become - wow - a writer. The concept was sacred. Weekly, in our dorm mailboxes came a copy of Time. The more ambitious among us analyzed Time's style. MORE
Every businessperson knows the game: We are supposed to leverage the holiday season to get our brandname in front prospects and current clients and enhance organizational goodwill. The growing impediment is that this is the era of over-communications. Increasingly, prospects and clients wish like heck we would hold off the greetings and even the chocolates imported from Italy. MORE
Among the musts are positioning and packaging your persona and presentation to fit with the audience. Shark Tank. Y Combinator. Selling to Amazon. Finding a job after being laid off by Zenefits. Success happens through marketing. Not necessarily the brilliance of innovation. That begins with emotional intelligence (EI). Shark Tank member Lori Greiner hammered that in her 2016 lecture at Youngstown University. MORE
And the reason it had occurred to me is that in the past three months I have been focused on how I package my marketing materials. I had decided to try creative comprehensive packaging because pushing had set me up for exploitation. Badly burned, I tried out putting together a package instead of the standard cover letter. My package was all that I needed. Yes, I should not only describe the assignments I have been doing for Second Language firms. MORE
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Cover letters are all about packaging yourself. The goal of that packaging is to convince those hiring for jobs, contract assignments or services that you are the best fit. Here are some packaging must-dos: Use research and intuition to get a feel for what buyer really wants. Packaging is an art, not a science. The one with the edge they need. And what they need has already been determined in their heads and hearts. MORE
They come to coaching to figure out how to position and package themselves to become more marketable. "Nearly half of Americans have less than $10,000 stashed away for retirement, according to a report by GoBankingRates." " - Jessica Dickler, CNBC, March 6, 2018. Here is the article. Of course, $10,000 won't go very far. So, financial experts project that what has been traditionally known as "retirement" has become a fantasy. MORE
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My hubby, a marketing manager and buyer for a specialty foods store, was visited by a vendor with a new product, a product that is similar to other products in its category, except for one thing: the size of the packaging, which is a good 1-2 inches taller than the other packaging in the category. Here's my husband's take on the issue: "Make the product unique, not the packaging." MORE
Travis Fieldgrove in serving out the last of his sentence post plea deal. After release he will not be allowed contact with his daughter-wife Samantha Kershner. The case, covered by Law & Crime , is a combo platter of sibling rivalry and fatherly (romantic) love. Kershner had asked her mother who her biological father was. That was Fieldgrove. She and he enjoyed a wholesome father-daughter for about three years. Then in September 2018, it turned sexual. MORE
It's the continuum of entitlement. For the traditional Karens, the sense of entitlement is that they have a right and downright duty to control the behavior of those they perceive as not being part of their universes. For the reverse image of that there are the Claira Janovers. They, as the Daily Mail reports, seem to feel entitled to impose their views in ways that violate society's norms. MORE
What players in the niche have to do is what all marketers of mature whatevers have to do: Position and package the services and products aligned with demand. This week, a marketing firm sent the specs for a copywriting assignment in what can be labeled the "spirituality" niche. In bold type were the instructions, "No new-age, no platitudes about inner growth, journey, consciousness." MORE
It might be in your self-interest not to wait for a "package," but to recycle skills and experience now for another career path. " They plan to hang around for the package and then look for a job. Yet another media outlet with a print legacy admits it's dancing on the rim of extinction. At The Salt Lake Tribune, owner Paul Hunstman announced the business is laying off 1/3rd the newsroom. Its attempted pivot to more digital hasn't been as successful as hoped. MORE
But no fool, we want that parody packaged safely. Sure, this is the era of parody. In fact, mocking our opponent, a point of view, or a practice can be a lethal weapon. So, it was a mistake for Mocker-in-Chief Stephen Colbert to bring his signature approach from "The Colbert Report" into the Congress. Few found it effective, never mind a good fit. MORE
The gift industry taught us the power of packaging. Shoppers leave the store euphoric to be carrying that package in their hands. Yet, too many would-be influentials are ignoring the mandate that they have to package their ideas into what will get the right attention. Then there are those who understand the magic of packaging. Or should have. Upscale stores such as Sephora usually establish a whole function focused exclusively to wrapping purchases. MORE
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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
On this episode of The Wealthy Speaker Show, we welcome back Laurie Guest to talk about how she shifted her mindset and adjusted her packages to accommodate her clients during COVID. The post Selling Bigger Virtual Packages with Laurie Guest appeared first on Jane Atkinson.
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APRIL 29, 2014
Specifically, the visual package you present. Let''s look at the components of your visual package and examine how your audience interprets some of the things they might see. Then you can be sure that your visual package is not undermining your message but rather enhancing it. Photo Credit: flickr.com/Premier Packaging C.C. The brilliance of your message is only part of what an audience will focus on during your presentation. The other part is you.
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Speak Schmeak
APRIL 18, 2012
My hubby, a marketing manager and buyer for a specialty foods store, was visited by a vendor with a new product, a product that is similar to other products in its category, except for one thing: the size of the packaging, which is a good 1-2 inches taller than the other packaging in the category. Here's my husband's take on the issue: "Make the product unique, not the packaging."
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 19, 2018
The challenge is how to position and package those side hustles (yes, plural) so not to risk the day job or core business. Once unthinkable (or, at least kept under wraps) in professional life was The Side Hustle. The attention was to be focused totally on the day job. That is, there was no diluting the personal branding. That was then. Now, those without side hustles are perceived as putting their financial security at grave risk. The day job can go poof.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 7, 2020
" It can damn whomever or whatever is discussed and, simultaneously, position and package the speaker as sophisticated. Although this is a visual era, words still function as public relations workhorses. One of those words is "disappointment." Yeah, wasn't it always a smart rhetorical move in upscale circles to understate. As Law.com reports, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence labeled U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts a "disappointment."
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 20, 2020
Tonight on the ABC News, it was Muir's mission to position and package in a professional manner the exit of its version of Karen. Leave it to David Muir, the news anchor on whose shoulders has been placed the mantle of Walter Cronkite. That is, ABC News Senior Vice President Barbara Fedida. After an investigation by a third party, it was confirmed that Fedida had made racially insensitive comments and would no longer be part of the ABC family, reports the New York Post.
Speaker Launcher
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Join Jane as she takes you on a journey to build your custom step-by-step roadmap to take your virtual speaking program to the next level. The post Creating Your Virtual Speaking Roadmap with Jane Atkinson appeared first on Jane Atkinson.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 16, 2018
USA Today , as are so many media outlets, presents this problem: the growth of porch package theft. Despite that supposed precaution, the package will be stolen. The dark side of human nature, not technology, could derail the potential of ecommerce. According to Xfinity Home, about 30% of Americans report they have been victims of this crime. And, the Denver police note that only about 7% of the thefts haver resulted in an arrest.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 16, 2013
The gift industry taught us the power of packaging. Shoppers leave the store euphoric to be carrying that package in their hands. Yet, too many would-be influentials are ignoring the mandate that they have to package their ideas into what will get the right attention. Then there are those who understand the magic of packaging. Or should have. Upscale stores such as Sephora usually establish a whole function focused exclusively to wrapping purchases.
Speak Schmeak
NOVEMBER 20, 2008
Following up on the post about what's considered proper appearance for a speaker, Lee Potts sent me a link to this article, " What Sneakers Say About Your Soul." Once again, the comments add depth and spice to the discussion, so don't skip them!
Speak Schmeak
NOVEMBER 18, 2008
Lee Potts, over at Breaking Murphy's Law , pointed out this interesting post on Strategic Guy 's blog about a presentation gone wrong due to the speaker's appearance and alleged lack of preparation. Except that some of the people who responded in the comments were at the presentation and didn't find it disastrous at all, nor did they have a problem with how the speaker presented himself.
Speak Schmeak
APRIL 18, 2012
My hubby, a marketing manager and buyer for a specialty foods store, was visited by a vendor with a new product, a product that is similar to other products in its category, except for one thing: the size of the packaging, which is a good 1-2 inches taller than the other packaging in the category. Here's my husband's take on the issue: "Make the product unique, not the packaging."
Speaker Launcher
JANUARY 30, 2020
Do you offer different pricing packages or is it one price for everyone? It’s not for everyone, but we’ll see how Keynote Speaker and Customer Service Expert, Laurie Guest uses her unique formula to create pricing and packages that have clients choosing what works best for her! Do you offer different pricing packages or is it one price for everyone? 14:45. * Putting together your packages. Do you have your pricing down to a science?
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 2, 2020
It's the continuum of entitlement. For the traditional Karens, the sense of entitlement is that they have a right and downright duty to control the behavior of those they perceive as not being part of their universes. For the reverse image of that there are the Claira Janovers. They, as the Daily Mail reports, seem to feel entitled to impose their views in ways that violate society's norms.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 11, 2013
And the reason it had occurred to me is that in the past three months I have been focused on how I package my marketing materials. I had decided to try creative comprehensive packaging because pushing had set me up for exploitation. Badly burned, I tried out putting together a package instead of the standard cover letter. My package was all that I needed. Yes, I should not only describe the assignments I have been doing for Second Language firms.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 28, 2013
The sweet spot in pitching to a prospect for a book to be ghostwritten is to frame that as a total package. Yes, we pitch the package. In this fast-changing world of how books are published, distributed, and promoted, clients are confused. Often, because they are professionals of wealth, influence, and power, they won't disclose that they know that they know very little about the new state of affairs in the book industry.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 22, 2011
This holiday season, we all might wind up with less packaging to open and less trash to deposit in landfills. In this guest commentary by technology writer Bari Faye Siegel, you'll get an up-date on how even on the high end, where packaging is everything, business folks are becoming stewards of the environment. * Sustainability: Progress in Packaging. Enter the latest voice from the packaging peanut gallery: sustainability.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 11, 2020
Another shift that is needed and could happen is that academia ditch its chase after positioning and packaging itself as a luxury brand (hahaha, remember what has happened to lux brand Neiman Marcus ). Scott Galloway has been on the money in his predictions over and over again. Those include calling the collapse of WeWork. So, he's credible in his interview with BusinessInsider on higher education.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 2, 2018
Thanks in large part to superlawyer David Boies, former super hedgefund tycoon - Steve Cohen - is back in business. Boies helped negotiate Cohen's agreement with the SEC that allowed him, after a two-year ban, to again accept funds from outside investors. After playing in the family office sandbox until he could legally operate a hedgefund, Cohen is back. Or, investors ask, reports Katherine Burton in Bloomberg , is he?
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 13, 2015
The only time I have run across a genuine thought leader was by the dumpster near the package store. The best part of going to work, at least here in the Southwest, is that no one in our unit is a thought leader. Or aspires to become that. We are all ordinary people who manage to surprise with the extraordinary results we produce. Daily. Sometimes twice a day. The section of Tucson, Arizona where I now live, it's the same thing.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 29, 2014
WalMart has turned online grocery delivery into an interesting hybrid. In Denver, reports Sarah Perez in Tech Crunch, the retailer is piloting a version through which customers can order groceries online. Then, instead of having the delivery made to their homes they swing up the brick-and-mortar and pick the order up. The payoff for that particular store is that WalMart studies show that some customers will still enter the store and pick up items they forgot to order earlier.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 1, 2017
The Daily Mail reports that the Democrats are still at it. That is, they are justifying why it was a Hillary loss in Campaign 2016 versus a landslide win. Essentially, the explanation top Hillary aide, Karen Finney, provides on CNN was to leverage the platitude of the "Perfect Storm." " Here are the details. Finney's take is a bit different in that she doesn't point the finger at the usual suspects.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 11, 2017
Rewards programs have become a standard marketing tactic. So important have they become that companies such as credit card providers will use them as a key competitive differential. They They often are promoted more prominently than other features. And that's exactly why public relations firms come under scrutiny when a client's rewards program is slapped with a lawsuit, as with Staples.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 31, 2019
Travis Fieldgrove in serving out the last of his sentence post plea deal. After release he will not be allowed contact with his daughter-wife Samantha Kershner. The case, covered by Law & Crime , is a combo platter of sibling rivalry and fatherly (romantic) love. Kershner had asked her mother who her biological father was. That was Fieldgrove. She and he enjoyed a wholesome father-daughter for about three years. Then in September 2018, it turned sexual.
TJ Walker Interactive
OCTOBER 4, 2013
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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 19, 2019
Sure, homeowners have the option to sell their homes themselves, without any middleman - that is, the licensed real estate broker who charges a commission of about 6%. Or, they can contract with non-traditional brokers for a lower fee. But, most homeowners will go with the status quo.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 14, 2018
It might be in your self-interest not to wait for a "package," but to recycle skills and experience now for another career path. " They plan to hang around for the package and then look for a job. Yet another media outlet with a print legacy admits it's dancing on the rim of extinction. At The Salt Lake Tribune, owner Paul Hunstman announced the business is laying off 1/3rd the newsroom. Its attempted pivot to more digital hasn't been as successful as hoped.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 19, 2013
Cover letters are all about packaging yourself. The goal of that packaging is to convince those hiring for jobs, contract assignments or services that you are the best fit. Here are some packaging must-dos: Use research and intuition to get a feel for what buyer really wants. Packaging is an art, not a science. The one with the edge they need. And what they need has already been determined in their heads and hearts.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013
Speakers, thought leaders, and authors might adopt the positioning and packaging of post cool. A new concept is entering the mainstream mindset: post cool. That's coming via Mark Zuckerberg's conversation with THE ATLANTIC, reports TECH CRUNCH. Critics of Facebook have been piling on Zuckerbeg, contending that the social network is being ignored by teens. Youth considers it uncool.
TJ Walker Interactive
DECEMBER 7, 2012
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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 25, 2014
What players in the niche have to do is what all marketers of mature whatevers have to do: Position and package the services and products aligned with demand. This week, a marketing firm sent the specs for a copywriting assignment in what can be labeled the "spirituality" niche. In bold type were the instructions, "No new-age, no platitudes about inner growth, journey, consciousness."
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 16, 2018
They come to coaching to figure out how to position and package themselves to become more marketable. "Nearly half of Americans have less than $10,000 stashed away for retirement, according to a report by GoBankingRates." " - Jessica Dickler, CNBC, March 6, 2018. Here is the article. Of course, $10,000 won't go very far. So, financial experts project that what has been traditionally known as "retirement" has become a fantasy.
Speak Schmeak
DECEMBER 21, 2009
My Introductory Public Speaking Coaching Package , at 15% off (it's customary for the buena mano to receive a discount for being the first customer of the day) ? Download audio here. Buena mano" is a term used in the Philippines to describe the first business transaction or customer of the day. Literally meaning "good hand" in Spanish, it signifies good luck to the vendor for the rest of that day. Here's a great description of the concept of buena mano.
Speak Schmeak
DECEMBER 21, 2009
My Introductory Public Speaking Coaching Package , at 15% off (it's customary for the buena mano to receive a discount for being the first customer of the day) ? "Buena mano" is a term used in the Philippines to describe the first business transaction or customer of the day. Literally meaning "good hand" in Spanish, it signifies good luck to the vendor for the rest of that day. Here's a great description of the concept of buena mano. I'm looking for a buena mano for 2010!
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 25, 2010
But no fool, we want that parody packaged safely. Sure, this is the era of parody. In fact, mocking our opponent, a point of view, or a practice can be a lethal weapon. So, it was a mistake for Mocker-in-Chief Stephen Colbert to bring his signature approach from "The Colbert Report" into the Congress. Few found it effective, never mind a good fit.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 1, 2014
Today is the deadline for newsroom employees at The New York Times to accept the buyout package. Among the approximately 30 who have are Floyd Norris, long-term business columnist, and David Firestone, member of the editorial board. Here is the coverage by Kevin McCauley in Odwyerpr.com. Since the NYT needs about 100 to leave and is 70 short of that, clearly layoffs are in the works. The grapevine has it that about 25 newspeople will be chopped by the end of this month.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2009
Lee has created a bold Holiday Stimulus Package for couples who feel they are in, or close to being in, sexless marriages or who need a little more variety in their erotic lives. Lee’s Holiday Stimulus Package includes four scripts designed to help couples invest whole-heartedly in their sexual lives. Seductress T.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 15, 2017
Among the musts are positioning and packaging your persona and presentation to fit with the audience. Shark Tank. Y Combinator. Selling to Amazon. Finding a job after being laid off by Zenefits. Success happens through marketing. Not necessarily the brilliance of innovation. That begins with emotional intelligence (EI). Shark Tank member Lori Greiner hammered that in her 2016 lecture at Youngstown University.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 21, 2016
Therefore, in college, to motivate students to invest themselves in writing, the message should be positioned and packaged as: This is a critical tool. In freshman composition in college, somehow we got the message that if we got good at expository prose, we could become - wow - a writer. The concept was sacred. Weekly, in our dorm mailboxes came a copy of Time. The more ambitious among us analyzed Time's style.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 5, 2016
Every businessperson knows the game: We are supposed to leverage the holiday season to get our brandname in front prospects and current clients and enhance organizational goodwill. The growing impediment is that this is the era of over-communications. Increasingly, prospects and clients wish like heck we would hold off the greetings and even the chocolates imported from Italy.
TJ Walker Interactive
OCTOBER 4, 2013
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TJ Walker Interactive
OCTOBER 4, 2013
Uncategorized presentation training workshop public speaking workshop
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 9, 2009
While the tension is lessening just a little, Chief Strauss comes over with an unasked-for retirement package. Deep sadness hangs over both Aaron Hotchner and the rest of the FBI team on "Criminal Minds." " Tonight the episode opens at Haley's funeral. Hotchner delivers a poignant eulogy. Then he takes a time-out to be home with his son Jack.
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