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The post [Podcast] ROI of LOL: Adding Humor to Your Presentation with June Cline appeared first on Jane Atkinson. Here’s a few more resources: * ROI on LOL Handout. * The ROI of LOL Feature Article. Does it pay to add humor to your presentation? If you ask June Cline, she’ll say YES! June Cline, CSP, is the Southern, sassy and savvy, Harley riding humorist who passionately shows people and teams how to add more humor and happiness. MORE
If it draws out information about the alleged shooter, then it has provided the law firm a significant ROI. This is the second incidence of violence. So it makes sense the law firm Ballard Spahr is offering a reward for the most recent harm done to one of its employees. That's $10k for information about the shooting of a litigation associate. The previous act of violence had occurred last October. That litigation associate is Spencer Hill. MORE
Some attribute Costco's higher than average long-term ROI to shareholders to its employee-centric culture. The story history might tell about Uber could focus on what has become known as its "toxic" culture. The latest victim of that is the founder himself - Travis Kalanick. After Eric Holder et al. completed an internal investigation, Kalanick has announced that he is taking a leave of absence. Here are the details. Culture is now being taken seriously by everyone. MORE
That extends from the ROI of attending law school to the up or out associate career path in law firms. In the "About Us" section of the media site LawNetz, it says: "LawNewz is the only site for live court video, high profile criminal trials, crazy crime, celebrity justice, and smart legal analysis." " It has been created by Dan Abrams. He is an attorney and TV legal commentator. The managing editor is Rachel Stockman. MORE
In the good old days of SAC, master of the universe Steve Cohen averaged about a 30% ROI for investors. ROI for investors. That was then. He had been banned by the SEC to accept outside investor funds. After the two year hiatus was over he launched hedge fund Point72. Bloomberg reports that fund earned investors 1% in 2018. In contrast Bridgewater Associates' Pure Alpha Strategy fund yielded a 14.6% That was even though many other hedge funds were, like Point72, floundering. MORE
Hardly] Will the phrase contribute to the ROI of that interview? [No] I heard this on a media interview a few days ago: “You don’t look seventy.” ” Some thoughts: What does seventy look like? Who knows?] Will the phrase create value for the audience? [No] No] Does this line rank as a key message? No] Since everything has […]. Career info Media training Speaker coaching MORE
And there has been a real payoff in ROI. Given the frequency of postings by just about everyone on LinkedIn Updates, it appears that it's the hangout for professionals. Not only is there a sharing of information, insight and whatever. Employers also are using that particular platform to recruit for talent. Those needing work let us all know that they are available. And friends tell about friends who could make great contributions to your workforce. MORE
It's what you do with it that generates the ROI. Then the burden of generating ROI from it is on you. Thank you readers for sticking with this blog since April 2005. The blog came into being this way. MORE
It's nothing new. Way back in the 1970s, "What Color Is Your Parachute?" " shocked us with the reality that the professional who was best at applying for whatever got the whatever. That person was not necessarily the most qualified. Those of us who then focused on the how of applying found that we were more successful at not only getting jobs. For examples, we writers got more assignments. MORE
So, yes, this investment in a great education still has a remarkable ROI. The investment in a lesser-tier school seems to have a diminishing ROI. The game is still tilted toward elite colleges. Don Peck confirms that in his THE ATLANTIC article "How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America." MORE
When trainees don’t implement the training the desired ROI isn’t achieved. Would it help improve implementation and therefore training ROI in your organization? What do you think is the biggest problem in corporate training? Of course, there’s no one answer and the biggest problem in one organization might not be a problem in another. Here’s my answer. MORE
It appears that ROI in the social media world has too many moving parts to pin down to a specific number, or even a general number. There’s a lot of value in the ROI of social media. Public Relations Social Media Social Media ROIWhat is your Return on Investment in Social Media ? Seems to be a logical and oft-repeated question these days in the marketing world. But to answer that you have to define both of those terms. MORE
That is despite its rising cost and questionable ROI in terms of career mobility and lifetime job security. Part of that was that parents and members of Gen Z were questioning the ROI. COVID-19, not the Invisible Hand, is undoing centuries of the market dynamics in higher education. Ever since the Puritans established Harvard on September 8, 1636, higher education has been a growth industry. MORE
The bottom line right now is that the expected return on investment (ROI) from supporting Hillary through money, time, and public endorsements may not pan out. "Illary" is how the influential conservative site - the Drudge Report - captures the latest in the Sick-Hillary crisis. That unhinging not only affects the fate of the Democratic Party. It also could blow into a million bits the legacy of Clinton Inc. MORE
"Crowdpac's ranking of technology sector donations published today shows there's little correlation between Silicon Valley's financial backing and the ballot box - at least as this point in the 2016 election cycle." " - re/code, February 10, 2016. Here is the article. For example, as re/code points out, amazing venture capitalist and former lawyer, Peter Thiel, ponied up $2 million to Carly Fiorina's Super PAC. Yesterday, Fiorina ended her campaign for U.S. MORE
Thursday, August 14: Richard Oceguera will join the Audience Avenger Alliance Speaker Series with his talk "Your Client is in the Room: Networking Secrets to Increase Your Confidence & Conference ROI." Wow, I can''t believe I''m saying this, but I haven''t written anything for Speak Schmeak in SIX WEEKS. So first, I owe my readers an apology. MORE
The ROI on that was subpar. From his father Henry VII, Henry VIII learned that power had to be used brutally. After all, the empire was filled with the enemy within. The recent biography "Henry VIII And The Men Who Made Him" by Tracy Borman recounts how this preoccupation with power probably caused the king's relatively early death. It could also have prevented him from achieving greatness. MORE
If other companies buy it, they’ll get a great ROI. From the blog of That White Paper Guy : You work in an interesting industry. And you have an amazing product. Your new product might change people’s lives. Maybe even yours. If you do a good job promoting it, you might get named employee of the month. Pats on the back. Even a raise! If you are a freelancer, maybe you’ll win more clients! Who needs that kind of pressure? MORE
Forbes says that investing in sales training in 2021 has a 353% ROI. Take a moment to think about an email you sent that got exactly the result you wanted. Based on your email, the client booked the event, accepted your pitch presentation, scheduled a call through your link (a topic for another post) or was available and happy to accept your call. So what did you do in that email – and all the emails that led to that result – to advance to your desired action? MORE
The time invested can have an excellent ROI. Blogging requires time. Not as easy as dashing off a whatever on a social network like Twitter. Also, blogs are a mature medium. But they still pull in a lot of new business - and motivate former clients to return. MORE
However, in the business case presentation, you can list the costs, forecasted ROI, resources needed, and potential benefits of opening up the satellite office. MORE
In the early 21st century, digitals told us, if we wanted a presence on the web, to leave comments on sites. We did that, compulsively. Then soon enough we get very busy keeping up our own blogs, Facebook wall, websites, podcasts, and tweets. We commented less. Then we didn't comment at all. Well, that might have been a mistake, at least for those of us who would like jobs at high-profile media properties like GAWKER and DAILY KOS. MORE
But, the best ROI is having your clients featured in third-party media. Matt Drudge gave it a triple headline. The impeachment process is a done deal. Here is one of the articles the Drudge Report links to. MORE
Ohio is the state in which almost everyone knows someone who has overdosed during the opioid epidemic. Some of those addicted to opioids died. Some are still attempting to score the pain killers on the street. And some are struggling in rehab, usually with multiple stays. But few, if any of them, are obtaining their supply of opioids from a medical doctor in this state. At least, not without a hassle. MORE
Short-term, measurable ROI. Non-invasive in nature, RPA software can be incorporated rapidly into any tech setup and start bringing as much as 200% ROI within the first year of adoption, per McKinsey. MORE
Would discussing ROI possibilities be of interest? (Prospecting emails that land in my inbox are natural fodder for this blog.). Imagine when I realized how turned off I was by a cold prospecting email where the seller wrote, “Please check my * Calendar App * for an available time” but NOT by the seller who wrote almost the identical (ever slightly more brain friendly) words, “Please choose a convenient time here [Calendar App link] to further discuss”. MORE
Have you noticed all the ocean analogies lately? Maybe it’s because I’m in St. Lucia this week but … Change today, the podcaster said, is like a drop of blue dye in the ocean. Not even noticeable. And, like the ocean, we are not separated droplets… More, from Seth Godin’s blog today: the ocean is made of drops, too many to count. But it all starts with a drop. Which got me thinking about how one tiny drop of a change can yield BIG results. MORE
According to Eric Ries, the definition of innovation accounting is: “a way of evaluating progress when all the metrics typically used in an established company (revenue, customers, ROI, market share) are effectively zero.”. Most startups begin with an idea. MORE
More and more however, ‘presentation’ isn’t about some distant figure onstage telling you about how exciting your KPIs are and how everyone’s passionate about ROI in Q3 as we leverage synergies going forward.… Most people don’t spend their lives giving presentations. Many people spend NONE of their lives giving presentations. Lots of leaders I’ve met would rather not have to give any. MORE
What must you do to get the ROI your company requires? Sponsors and exhibitors! You are boring your buyers to death!! This week I watched eight sponsors totally waste their organization’s money by presenting their product/service/themselves in the worst possible way. Each: #1. started by introducing him/herself (even though credentials were shown under their video). #2. used a deck filled with slides with too many words, boring photos, and nothing that told a compelling story. #3. MORE
But, as the 2019 Social Law Firm Index found, the missing piece is in figuring out how to measure ROI. The 200 law firms analyzed by Good2BSocial have become more aware of the importance of social networks. Surprisingly, many of them are even posting on Instagram. One wonders if soon enough they will be on the Chinese import TikTok. In general, they have left Facebook because of privacy concerns and the fallout from scandals. As you probably have noticed, they post frequently on LinkedIn. MORE
Many recall the days he generated 35% ROI. In January 2019, ZeroHedge.com noted that for the first year it was in business, Point72 produced only a 1% ROI. Can one-time hedge fund genius Steve Cohen put together another act? That Next was supposed to be Point72. He launched that hedge fund when the federal government allowed him to return to having outside investors. Many recall the insider trading scandal which had affected his previous firm SAC and some of his employees. MORE
The ROI on putting money in the stock market could have a better. It's as simple - and legal - as billing a house, condo, coop, or rental at an extraordinarily high price. That puts in a play the new kind of discrimination. That's bluelining. MORE
It was Peter Thiel's funding of "Hulk Hogan v. Gawker" which brought litigation financing to the attention of both business and Main Street. There was that ah-ha moment: Litigation, which is very expensive, can be doable through third-party funding. Of course, supposed tort reformers such as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce pushed back on the idea. The contention was that it would encourage frivolous lawsuits. But, the reality was and is very different. MORE
Clearly show how your message is relevant to key issues the audience is focused on -- for example, corporate strategy, profitability, employee engagement, revenue or ROI. Executive level presentations can seem like swimming in shark-infested seas, even for the intrepid business presenter. Stakes and visibility are both high. But with a few tweaks to your presentation practices, you can successfully navigate any C-Suite waters. LINK TO BUSINESS ISSUES. MORE
It's now a way overdone story that investing in obtaining a JD from a law school too frequently yields a lousy return on investment (ROI). But, what isn't overdone is that the number of folks entering law and other professional/graduate degree programs with unpromising ROIs is going up. The worst for ROI are: Counseling. The only thing added on has been the increasing amount of student loan debt. Currently, it's at almost $113,000. MORE
The question about the return on investment (ROI) on official academic degrees has no absolute answers. Unless they can land a plum job along another career path, the ROI on the degree will not be good. What is known is that a degree from an elite institution, such as Harvard, can open doors. Also, while matriculating, high-level networking can take place. But, aside from that, investing in any academic credential, just like many other kinds of investments, has no guarantees. MORE
The dominant media meme, as well as the number-one topic in conversations, is: Money. That's America, at least in capitalistic circles. The experts keep providing supposedly solid advice on following the money. With the Dow Jones skidding , there are the recommendations for this stock, not that one. Sure, municipal bonds might be a good idea but here's what to watch out for. MORE
The post ROI of LOL: Adding Humor to Your Presentation with June Cline appeared first on Jane Atkinson. Here’s a few more resources: * ROI on LOL Handout. * The ROI of LOL Feature Article. Does it pay to add humor? If you ask June Cline, she’ll say YES! June Cline, CSP, is the Southern, sassy and savvy, Harley riding humorist who passionately shows people and teams how to add more humor and happiness. MORE
Breaking news… Social media is in fact… Social! Social Media outlets are not diaries, confidants or private/confidential conversations. The reality is that now, more than ever, social media conversations are public , or at the very least semi-public. Whether “friends, followers or connections&# the reality is that every day more and more of what you post is available via search. MORE
It's in terms of ROI - return on investments - that we socialize even the young to think. Law is not a composite of Platonic forms stored out there in some mystical universe that human beings struggle to understand and interpret. Incidentally, that Platonism had been the fundamental of Roman Catholicism. The Pope, Catholic dogma held, had access to that realm of absolutes. Instead, a legal system is shaped and reshaped by community values. MORE
Snail mail can have an amazing return of investment (ROI) in developing new biz. That is, if we hustlers do it right. Forget mailing out the announcement of a new partner in the firm, printed on high-quality stationary. No, no, no. We need to be clever and unexpected. I hit upon this new-biz tactic because I love dollar stores. At least those which keep things at a dollar or less. In North Haven, Connecticut, Dollar Tree is one of those. MORE
To drive the ROI I expect from the emails I send, I needed to update my thinking about qualified buyers. My prospecting efforts had not been yielding the result I wanted. The emails were spot-on (duh!). Personalized. Brain-friendly storytelling. Outcome specific. Frictionless. So was the latest research about what resonates with buyers wrong/skewed/biased? Was I interpreting, applying and teaching it incorrectly? Did the pandemic sicken the magic? Not at all. MORE
But the jury is still out if he can produce the kinds of ROI he was noted for. The money world still watches hedge-fund player Steve Cohen. That's even though his brand hasn't yet returned to where it had been before the insider-trading mess put some of his employees in prison and put him out of accepting investor funds for a couple of years. He's back accepting outside investor money. MORE
ROI Related Topics Communication Steroids
APRIL 24, 2011
It appears that ROI in the social media world has too many moving parts to pin down to a specific number, or even a general number. There’s a lot of value in the ROI of social media. Public Relations Social Media Social Media ROIWhat is your Return on Investment in Social Media ? Seems to be a logical and oft-repeated question these days in the marketing world. But to answer that you have to define both of those terms.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 15, 2019
It's in terms of ROI - return on investments - that we socialize even the young to think. Law is not a composite of Platonic forms stored out there in some mystical universe that human beings struggle to understand and interpret. Incidentally, that Platonism had been the fundamental of Roman Catholicism. The Pope, Catholic dogma held, had access to that realm of absolutes. Instead, a legal system is shaped and reshaped by community values.
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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 6, 2019
It was Peter Thiel's funding of "Hulk Hogan v. Gawker" which brought litigation financing to the attention of both business and Main Street. There was that ah-ha moment: Litigation, which is very expensive, can be doable through third-party funding. Of course, supposed tort reformers such as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce pushed back on the idea. The contention was that it would encourage frivolous lawsuits. But, the reality was and is very different.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 6, 2020
It's what you do with it that generates the ROI. Then the burden of generating ROI from it is on you. Thank you readers for sticking with this blog since April 2005. The blog came into being this way.
SpeakerSue Says...
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
What must you do to get the ROI your company requires? Sponsors and exhibitors! You are boring your buyers to death!! This week I watched eight sponsors totally waste their organization’s money by presenting their product/service/themselves in the worst possible way. Each: #1. started by introducing him/herself (even though credentials were shown under their video). #2. used a deck filled with slides with too many words, boring photos, and nothing that told a compelling story. #3.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 3, 2019
The dominant media meme, as well as the number-one topic in conversations, is: Money. That's America, at least in capitalistic circles. The experts keep providing supposedly solid advice on following the money. With the Dow Jones skidding , there are the recommendations for this stock, not that one. Sure, municipal bonds might be a good idea but here's what to watch out for.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
Ohio is the state in which almost everyone knows someone who has overdosed during the opioid epidemic. Some of those addicted to opioids died. Some are still attempting to score the pain killers on the street. And some are struggling in rehab, usually with multiple stays. But few, if any of them, are obtaining their supply of opioids from a medical doctor in this state. At least, not without a hassle.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 25, 2014
It's nothing new. Way back in the 1970s, "What Color Is Your Parachute?" " shocked us with the reality that the professional who was best at applying for whatever got the whatever. That person was not necessarily the most qualified. Those of us who then focused on the how of applying found that we were more successful at not only getting jobs. For examples, we writers got more assignments.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 9, 2013
Snail mail can have an amazing return of investment (ROI) in developing new biz. That is, if we hustlers do it right. Forget mailing out the announcement of a new partner in the firm, printed on high-quality stationary. No, no, no. We need to be clever and unexpected. I hit upon this new-biz tactic because I love dollar stores. At least those which keep things at a dollar or less. In North Haven, Connecticut, Dollar Tree is one of those.
Speaker Launcher
JULY 13, 2016
The post [Podcast] ROI of LOL: Adding Humor to Your Presentation with June Cline appeared first on Jane Atkinson. Here’s a few more resources: * ROI on LOL Handout. * The ROI of LOL Feature Article. Does it pay to add humor to your presentation? If you ask June Cline, she’ll say YES! June Cline, CSP, is the Southern, sassy and savvy, Harley riding humorist who passionately shows people and teams how to add more humor and happiness.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 11, 2016
"Crowdpac's ranking of technology sector donations published today shows there's little correlation between Silicon Valley's financial backing and the ballot box - at least as this point in the 2016 election cycle." " - re/code, February 10, 2016. Here is the article. For example, as re/code points out, amazing venture capitalist and former lawyer, Peter Thiel, ponied up $2 million to Carly Fiorina's Super PAC. Yesterday, Fiorina ended her campaign for U.S.
Speaker Launcher
JULY 13, 2016
The post ROI of LOL: Adding Humor to Your Presentation with June Cline appeared first on Jane Atkinson. Here’s a few more resources: * ROI on LOL Handout. * The ROI of LOL Feature Article. Does it pay to add humor? If you ask June Cline, she’ll say YES! June Cline, CSP, is the Southern, sassy and savvy, Harley riding humorist who passionately shows people and teams how to add more humor and happiness.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 25, 2011
In the early 21st century, digitals told us, if we wanted a presence on the web, to leave comments on sites. We did that, compulsively. Then soon enough we get very busy keeping up our own blogs, Facebook wall, websites, podcasts, and tweets. We commented less. Then we didn't comment at all. Well, that might have been a mistake, at least for those of us who would like jobs at high-profile media properties like GAWKER and DAILY KOS.
Matt Eventoff
JANUARY 13, 2010
Breaking news… Social media is in fact… Social! Social Media outlets are not diaries, confidants or private/confidential conversations. The reality is that now, more than ever, social media conversations are public , or at the very least semi-public. Whether “friends, followers or connections&# the reality is that every day more and more of what you post is available via search.
Presentation Guru
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
More and more however, ‘presentation’ isn’t about some distant figure onstage telling you about how exciting your KPIs are and how everyone’s passionate about ROI in Q3 as we leverage synergies going forward.… Most people don’t spend their lives giving presentations. Many people spend NONE of their lives giving presentations. Lots of leaders I’ve met would rather not have to give any.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 7, 2019
In the good old days of SAC, master of the universe Steve Cohen averaged about a 30% ROI for investors. ROI for investors. That was then. He had been banned by the SEC to accept outside investor funds. After the two year hiatus was over he launched hedge fund Point72. Bloomberg reports that fund earned investors 1% in 2018. In contrast Bridgewater Associates' Pure Alpha Strategy fund yielded a 14.6% That was even though many other hedge funds were, like Point72, floundering.
Six-Figure Freelancer Blog
APRIL 1, 2018
If other companies buy it, they’ll get a great ROI. From the blog of That White Paper Guy : You work in an interesting industry. And you have an amazing product. Your new product might change people’s lives. Maybe even yours. If you do a good job promoting it, you might get named employee of the month. Pats on the back. Even a raise! If you are a freelancer, maybe you’ll win more clients! Who needs that kind of pressure?
SlideModel
AUGUST 3, 2020
Short-term, measurable ROI. Non-invasive in nature, RPA software can be incorporated rapidly into any tech setup and start bringing as much as 200% ROI within the first year of adoption, per McKinsey.
SpeakerSue Says...
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Would discussing ROI possibilities be of interest? (Prospecting emails that land in my inbox are natural fodder for this blog.). Imagine when I realized how turned off I was by a cold prospecting email where the seller wrote, “Please check my * Calendar App * for an available time” but NOT by the seller who wrote almost the identical (ever slightly more brain friendly) words, “Please choose a convenient time here [Calendar App link] to further discuss”.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 17, 2019
Many recall the days he generated 35% ROI. In January 2019, ZeroHedge.com noted that for the first year it was in business, Point72 produced only a 1% ROI. Can one-time hedge fund genius Steve Cohen put together another act? That Next was supposed to be Point72. He launched that hedge fund when the federal government allowed him to return to having outside investors. Many recall the insider trading scandal which had affected his previous firm SAC and some of his employees.
SpeakerSue Says...
AUGUST 6, 2021
To drive the ROI I expect from the emails I send, I needed to update my thinking about qualified buyers. My prospecting efforts had not been yielding the result I wanted. The emails were spot-on (duh!). Personalized. Brain-friendly storytelling. Outcome specific. Frictionless. So was the latest research about what resonates with buyers wrong/skewed/biased? Was I interpreting, applying and teaching it incorrectly? Did the pandemic sicken the magic? Not at all.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
AUGUST 1, 2017
Hardly] Will the phrase contribute to the ROI of that interview? [No] I heard this on a media interview a few days ago: “You don’t look seventy.” ” Some thoughts: What does seventy look like? Who knows?] Will the phrase create value for the audience? [No] No] Does this line rank as a key message? No] Since everything has […]. Career info Media training Speaker coaching
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 23, 2010
So, yes, this investment in a great education still has a remarkable ROI. The investment in a lesser-tier school seems to have a diminishing ROI. The game is still tilted toward elite colleges. Don Peck confirms that in his THE ATLANTIC article "How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America."
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 31, 2020
The time invested can have an excellent ROI. Blogging requires time. Not as easy as dashing off a whatever on a social network like Twitter. Also, blogs are a mature medium. But they still pull in a lot of new business - and motivate former clients to return.
Professionally Speaking...
JANUARY 5, 2012
Clearly show how your message is relevant to key issues the audience is focused on -- for example, corporate strategy, profitability, employee engagement, revenue or ROI. Executive level presentations can seem like swimming in shark-infested seas, even for the intrepid business presenter. Stakes and visibility are both high. But with a few tweaks to your presentation practices, you can successfully navigate any C-Suite waters. LINK TO BUSINESS ISSUES.
PowerPoint Tips
SEPTEMBER 7, 2015
When trainees don’t implement the training the desired ROI isn’t achieved. Would it help improve implementation and therefore training ROI in your organization? What do you think is the biggest problem in corporate training? Of course, there’s no one answer and the biggest problem in one organization might not be a problem in another. Here’s my answer.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 18, 2019
But, the best ROI is having your clients featured in third-party media. Matt Drudge gave it a triple headline. The impeachment process is a done deal. Here is one of the articles the Drudge Report links to.
SpeakerSue Says...
JULY 23, 2021
Forbes says that investing in sales training in 2021 has a 353% ROI. Take a moment to think about an email you sent that got exactly the result you wanted. Based on your email, the client booked the event, accepted your pitch presentation, scheduled a call through your link (a topic for another post) or was available and happy to accept your call. So what did you do in that email – and all the emails that led to that result – to advance to your desired action?
SlideModel
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
However, in the business case presentation, you can list the costs, forecasted ROI, resources needed, and potential benefits of opening up the satellite office.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 1, 2019
It's now a way overdone story that investing in obtaining a JD from a law school too frequently yields a lousy return on investment (ROI). But, what isn't overdone is that the number of folks entering law and other professional/graduate degree programs with unpromising ROIs is going up. The worst for ROI are: Counseling. The only thing added on has been the increasing amount of student loan debt. Currently, it's at almost $113,000.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 8, 2020
That is despite its rising cost and questionable ROI in terms of career mobility and lifetime job security. Part of that was that parents and members of Gen Z were questioning the ROI. COVID-19, not the Invisible Hand, is undoing centuries of the market dynamics in higher education. Ever since the Puritans established Harvard on September 8, 1636, higher education has been a growth industry.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 8, 2019
If it draws out information about the alleged shooter, then it has provided the law firm a significant ROI. This is the second incidence of violence. So it makes sense the law firm Ballard Spahr is offering a reward for the most recent harm done to one of its employees. That's $10k for information about the shooting of a litigation associate. The previous act of violence had occurred last October. That litigation associate is Spencer Hill.
SpeakerSue Says...
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
Have you noticed all the ocean analogies lately? Maybe it’s because I’m in St. Lucia this week but … Change today, the podcaster said, is like a drop of blue dye in the ocean. Not even noticeable. And, like the ocean, we are not separated droplets… More, from Seth Godin’s blog today: the ocean is made of drops, too many to count. But it all starts with a drop. Which got me thinking about how one tiny drop of a change can yield BIG results.
SlideModel
AUGUST 27, 2021
According to Eric Ries, the definition of innovation accounting is: “a way of evaluating progress when all the metrics typically used in an established company (revenue, customers, ROI, market share) are effectively zero.”. Most startups begin with an idea.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 13, 2018
But the jury is still out if he can produce the kinds of ROI he was noted for. The money world still watches hedge-fund player Steve Cohen. That's even though his brand hasn't yet returned to where it had been before the insider-trading mess put some of his employees in prison and put him out of accepting investor funds for a couple of years. He's back accepting outside investor money.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
But, as the 2019 Social Law Firm Index found, the missing piece is in figuring out how to measure ROI. The 200 law firms analyzed by Good2BSocial have become more aware of the importance of social networks. Surprisingly, many of them are even posting on Instagram. One wonders if soon enough they will be on the Chinese import TikTok. In general, they have left Facebook because of privacy concerns and the fallout from scandals. As you probably have noticed, they post frequently on LinkedIn.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 18, 2020
The ROI on putting money in the stock market could have a better. It's as simple - and legal - as billing a house, condo, coop, or rental at an extraordinarily high price. That puts in a play the new kind of discrimination. That's bluelining.
Speak Schmeak
AUGUST 7, 2014
Thursday, August 14: Richard Oceguera will join the Audience Avenger Alliance Speaker Series with his talk "Your Client is in the Room: Networking Secrets to Increase Your Confidence & Conference ROI." Wow, I can''t believe I''m saying this, but I haven''t written anything for Speak Schmeak in SIX WEEKS. So first, I owe my readers an apology.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
The bottom line right now is that the expected return on investment (ROI) from supporting Hillary through money, time, and public endorsements may not pan out. "Illary" is how the influential conservative site - the Drudge Report - captures the latest in the Sick-Hillary crisis. That unhinging not only affects the fate of the Democratic Party. It also could blow into a million bits the legacy of Clinton Inc.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 12, 2019
The ROI on that was subpar. From his father Henry VII, Henry VIII learned that power had to be used brutally. After all, the empire was filled with the enemy within. The recent biography "Henry VIII And The Men Who Made Him" by Tracy Borman recounts how this preoccupation with power probably caused the king's relatively early death. It could also have prevented him from achieving greatness.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 13, 2017
Some attribute Costco's higher than average long-term ROI to shareholders to its employee-centric culture. The story history might tell about Uber could focus on what has become known as its "toxic" culture. The latest victim of that is the founder himself - Travis Kalanick. After Eric Holder et al. completed an internal investigation, Kalanick has announced that he is taking a leave of absence. Here are the details. Culture is now being taken seriously by everyone.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 14, 2016
That extends from the ROI of attending law school to the up or out associate career path in law firms. In the "About Us" section of the media site LawNetz, it says: "LawNewz is the only site for live court video, high profile criminal trials, crazy crime, celebrity justice, and smart legal analysis." " It has been created by Dan Abrams. He is an attorney and TV legal commentator. The managing editor is Rachel Stockman.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
And there has been a real payoff in ROI. Given the frequency of postings by just about everyone on LinkedIn Updates, it appears that it's the hangout for professionals. Not only is there a sharing of information, insight and whatever. Employers also are using that particular platform to recruit for talent. Those needing work let us all know that they are available. And friends tell about friends who could make great contributions to your workforce.
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