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That was system error one. The second systems error occurred when they didn't connect the dots that I would have to travel to get from Point A, AZ, to Point B, OH. The third systems error occurred today, September 2nd, in OH. Let's cut to the chase. MORE
This series provides strategies and tactics on how to land well-paying assignments on Craigslist. Yes, there are plenty of those, amidst the help-wanted ads which pay peanuts or are scams. The reality about the plums is that the competition is stiff. MORE
As a coach, I find myself tempted to put my work into some sort of "system" or "formula." His philosophy is that systems and formulas don't work, and that each of us can successfully pick stocks by using our eyes and our ears and simply observing the world around us. MORE
The post 3 Steps to Putting the Systems, Processes and Marketing in Place to Grow Your Speaking Business appeared first on Jane Atkinson. Most Recent Post Speaking Business Strategy Building your speaking Business business foundation marketing processing supporting business growth systemsI see it all the time. A successful speaker who is busy, busy, busy. They are busy because they are great on the stage and have a valuable message to deliver. MORE
Now and then there have been minor "break-ins" of Jones Day's closed system. Now we have a long form analysis of Jones Day's closed system in AmLaw. The details released leave the system intact. Perhaps being an open system is over-rated. MORE
Carmen A. Puliafito is one of those Houdini characters. They manage to exit all kinds of messes, both branding and legal. At least for a while. In the New York Post , Ruth Brown reports that when Puliafito, an eye doctor, had been dean of USC Medical School, he lived a double life. MORE
Blogging is being taken seriously by the legal system. Here is a lawsuit about libel and defamation. Last week U.S. District Judge William Bertelsman ordered TheDirty.com to pay $1 million in compensatory and $10 million in punitive damages. That latter was because, reports Bruce Carton in LEGAL BLOG WATCH, the gossip blog had not responded to a lawsuit filed against it last February by Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones. MORE
For prosecutors and defense lawyers, the legal system is really about winning and losing. As for the justice part, the system has judges and juries for that. Both pile up a track record. Prosecutors are known to assess whether to take a case or not, based on the probability of winning. MORE
So there in lies the question: does our educational system need changing? It's that time of year again - millions of students are either starting or getting ready to start the school year, which is why this post is going to be more about education than communication. MORE
It was a pile-on of things gone very wrong in Mattel's business system. To do that, it might have to come up with other distribution systems for its products and manage them in ways that engage customers. MORE
All presentations should have a system that follows up, closes the loop, and furthers the progress made during the presentation. All presentations should have a system that follows up, closes the loop. Do you see how these examples turn a message in a presentation into a system? MORE
The system was oppressive. But mostly we got to live our little lives according to our own custom-made value systems. Inside the head of "Fixer" Michael Cohen may be the old-line mindset of a political boss. MORE
Perhaps lawyers, because they understand the law so well, assume that they have figured out how to game the system. Both real life and fiction are full of examples of lawyers who consider client funds to be their personal ATM machines. MORE
It''s no wonder there''s now backlash against our financial aid system-- there''s universal need and a narrow means-tested system. As this recent presentation from System showed, financial aid tends to reduce the price paid by students at these schools by about $2,200 or 17%. MORE
At a meeting of the Regents today, Representative Robin Vos suggested that the Wisconsin Legislature Republican caucus is rethinking the faculty''s role in governance on UW System campuses, out of a sense that they are keeping the System from being "nimble." shared governance UW System Robin Vos faculty MORE
(Remember… most pieces of software are simply shopping carts and not complete and integrated sales systems) Instructions to use this checklist Whenever considering any shopping cart or shopping cart system ask the questions in the list below. Check out the system that does all of the above MORE
The same euphoria that spread through the land when a lot of miscreants were nabbed in the Watergate hearings is palpable today among those of us who needed to believe in our legal system. MORE
That, of course, was Adam Smith's metaphor for the operation of the free market system. Will the court system become less embraced as a tool to end sexual harassment? Anyone who has been bullied long term on a job or serving a client can wish the worst on Bill O'Reilly. MORE
I've started using a slide-management program called Slideboxx. It lets you search for slides based on file name and content; you can then copy the results to the Clipboard (to paste into an existing presentation) or use them to create a new PowerPoint presentation. With over 10,000 slides on my computer, I need some help! Slideboxx works in your browser, which is unusual; it's actually a Flash application. It features a Search box where you enter keywords to find the slides you need. MORE
That’s where audience response systems can be a powerful tool. I was recently lucky enough to witness a demonstration of one such system in Winchester, Stephen Lucas of Soundbite Productions showed us how such devices can increase audience participation and therefore engagement. MORE
The New TalkPower is a mind-body system that integrates neurobiology, behavior modification, performance techniques, speech crafting and leadership skills to help you master every aspect of public speaking — from gracious toasts to great speeches. The New Talkpower. Natalie Rogers. MORE
The tragedy at the Pulse, in Orlando , is understandable. Not that it should be condoned, of course. Violence is the oldest way in which humans seek to achieve their own form of justice. Cain, the son of the Adam and Eve, killed his brother Abel. MORE
Applying systems thinking, every aspect, ranging from positioning to pricing, was determined by an overall template. As with the systems mindset of P&G, all aspects of my communications boutique have to align with the template. "Turning around the business." MORE
Many moons ago when I was working as an agent for speakers, I developed my own customized system for selling. The post Using Your Selling Systems to Convert Sales appeared first on Jane Atkinson. From the moment I connected with a prospective client, I documented the process and often, after a number of communications via phone, email, and mail, I would convert the prospect into a buyer. What are […]. MORE
But, to stop wasting time I had to learn how to game the Craigslist system. This series will present in blunt terms what I have learned about gaming the system. The non-hustlers among us don't bother checking out Craigslist help-wanted. MORE
The Ragan Social Media Summit, hosted by Cisco Systems, was held in San Jose June 9-11, 2010. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Cisco Systems Guy Kawasaki Jeanette Gibson Jerimiah Owyang The event promised the latest Web 2.0 strategies for PR, marketing and corporate communications. Attendees generated over 2,700 tweets under the hashtag #ragancisco. Twitter is ephemeral. It only maintains 10-14 days of content, so this information will soon disappear. However, [.]. MORE
We creatives waste our money and hope playing around with the legal system. Anyone who has been deeply hurt usually longs for just the right kind of revenge. Ed, a writer who finally is going to have a novel published, succeeds. Finally. MORE
This is an mp3 album. Some of the topics: 10 Tips for Speakers. 6 Questions That Professionals Speakers Answer. Easy Ways to Remember Your Speech and Other Material. How to Handle Questions During a Presentation. How Free Speaking Gigs Will Help You. How to Deal With a Negative Audience. MORE
Every legitimate businessperson knows that risk has to be shared. Therefore, none who post an ad demanding you take a test or create a customized sample without payment is legitimate. You are investing your time. They are investing nothing. Pass on that answering that ad. MORE
But it could be an even better early-warning system for businesses and investors. Bloggers, Arianna Huffington observed, have OCD [obsessive compulsive disorder.] Me, I check the traffic every half hour. That's exactly how I get my tips on breaking news. Any unusual activity on a certain post signals me to check further. When I do I run right into a developing story. MORE
So, if you are serious about winning love in the dating game you will install the perfect signal system. Of course, the women's current signal system needs to be disrupted. Dating is a high-risk, time-intensive, and often expensive activity. MORE
And coincidentally, I've been noticing a lot of signs pointing me toward creating better systems, which can only help me be more disciplined. And as a sub-theme, SYSTEMS. I was lying in bed the other night thinking, "I'm so weak. I'm so lazy. I have great ideas but never follow through." MORE
Today, reports POLITICO , the ChicagoBooth/Kellogg School found that only 21% of those surveyed trusted the financial system. But live with the financial system they must. Trust was never high in financial dealings. MORE
Such a reality has raised issues about how the legal system might need to change in Canada. For example, currently the system is adversarial and the judge is the neutral entity. The U.S. is not the only nation in which pro se litigation is growing. MORE
I want to help speakers turn into professional speakers! No-cost media marketing methods that get new clients to call you. Advanced database marketing techniques. you''ll know just who to call and exactly when to call them. MORE
When we arrived in France, we rented a car and made sure that it had a navigation system in it. It was an adventure, and we eventually called the female voice of our navigation system “our consort.” ” We became quite close and trusted her implicitly as she knew all the streets, even the little back [.]. communication Practical application vocal power public speaking tips MORE
Download now or watch on posterous. IMG_0005.mov (4906 KB). Posted via email from Mike Pulsifer's posterous. MORE
As a humorous presenter you must have an excellent sound system because some of the time you will be talking while your audience is laughing. A humorous presentation demands a better sound system than a serious talk. Make sure the sound system is carrying to all parts of the room. If it is hard to hear, people won't listen. Stand-up comics need good sound too, but they are a little different because they tell a joke, then people laugh (they hope). MORE
The ultimate catastrophe for a small business is this: The tech system requires hospitalization. Sure, there are online services that tend to what can go wrong with tech systems. The bad news is that a monster had entered my system. Of course, we all know what could be next: days without the system. Within 90 minutes, I knew I would have to visit my system. MORE
Isn't reaching back a signal that we have become closed systems? Father, forgive me, at age 69, I should have known to steer clear of Seton Hill University Class of 1967 classmates such as Kathleen Huebner, et al. " "But, my child, that has been the gift that keeps giving. MORE
Colorado-based customer satisfaction expert Ruby Newell-Legner, CSP — the current President of the National Speakers Association — was the featured presenter at Saturday’s NSA Northern California Chapter meeting. MORE
Pomodoro is one of the time management systems that can be used to prevent procrastination and maximize productivity. Pomodoro Procrastination Productivity Productivity Hack Time Management Time Management System MORE
System Related Topics PowerPoint Tips
MAY 3, 2015
All presentations should have a system that follows up, closes the loop, and furthers the progress made during the presentation. All presentations should have a system that follows up, closes the loop. Do you see how these examples turn a message in a presentation into a system?
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
JANUARY 10, 2016
Colorado-based customer satisfaction expert Ruby Newell-Legner, CSP — the current President of the National Speakers Association — was the featured presenter at Saturday’s NSA Northern California Chapter meeting.
Speak Schmeak
DECEMBER 27, 2012
And coincidentally, I've been noticing a lot of signs pointing me toward creating better systems, which can only help me be more disciplined. And as a sub-theme, SYSTEMS. I was lying in bed the other night thinking, "I'm so weak. I'm so lazy. I have great ideas but never follow through."
Dahle Communication
AUGUST 22, 2011
So there in lies the question: does our educational system need changing? It's that time of year again - millions of students are either starting or getting ready to start the school year, which is why this post is going to be more about education than communication.
Speaker Launcher
JUNE 5, 2018
Many moons ago when I was working as an agent for speakers, I developed my own customized system for selling. The post Using Your Selling Systems to Convert Sales appeared first on Jane Atkinson. From the moment I connected with a prospective client, I documented the process and often, after a number of communications via phone, email, and mail, I would convert the prospect into a buyer. What are […].
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 11, 2018
The system was oppressive. But mostly we got to live our little lives according to our own custom-made value systems. Inside the head of "Fixer" Michael Cohen may be the old-line mindset of a political boss.
Speaker Launcher
JANUARY 23, 2018
The post 3 Steps to Putting the Systems, Processes and Marketing in Place to Grow Your Speaking Business appeared first on Jane Atkinson. Most Recent Post Speaking Business Strategy Building your speaking Business business foundation marketing processing supporting business growth systemsI see it all the time. A successful speaker who is busy, busy, busy. They are busy because they are great on the stage and have a valuable message to deliver.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 22, 2015
So, if you are serious about winning love in the dating game you will install the perfect signal system. Of course, the women's current signal system needs to be disrupted. Dating is a high-risk, time-intensive, and often expensive activity.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 25, 2018
It was a pile-on of things gone very wrong in Mattel's business system. To do that, it might have to come up with other distribution systems for its products and manage them in ways that engage customers.
TJ Walker Interactive
OCTOBER 24, 2012
Uncategorized bill o'reilly Charles Krauthammer debate moderator presidential System
Kate's Voice
JULY 13, 2009
When we arrived in France, we rented a car and made sure that it had a navigation system in it. It was an adventure, and we eventually called the female voice of our navigation system “our consort.” ” We became quite close and trusted her implicitly as she knew all the streets, even the little back [.]. communication Practical application vocal power public speaking tips
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 1, 2017
Now and then there have been minor "break-ins" of Jones Day's closed system. Now we have a long form analysis of Jones Day's closed system in AmLaw. The details released leave the system intact. Perhaps being an open system is over-rated.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 17, 2017
For prosecutors and defense lawyers, the legal system is really about winning and losing. As for the justice part, the system has judges and juries for that. Both pile up a track record. Prosecutors are known to assess whether to take a case or not, based on the probability of winning.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 5, 2017
That, of course, was Adam Smith's metaphor for the operation of the free market system. Will the court system become less embraced as a tool to end sexual harassment? Anyone who has been bullied long term on a job or serving a client can wish the worst on Bill O'Reilly.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 3, 2016
That was system error one. The second systems error occurred when they didn't connect the dots that I would have to travel to get from Point A, AZ, to Point B, OH. The third systems error occurred today, September 2nd, in OH. Let's cut to the chase.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 15, 2015
Applying systems thinking, every aspect, ranging from positioning to pricing, was determined by an overall template. As with the systems mindset of P&G, all aspects of my communications boutique have to align with the template. "Turning around the business."
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 12, 2016
The tragedy at the Pulse, in Orlando , is understandable. Not that it should be condoned, of course. Violence is the oldest way in which humans seek to achieve their own form of justice. Cain, the son of the Adam and Eve, killed his brother Abel.
Thoughts On Presenting And Design
AUGUST 12, 2010
Download now or watch on posterous. IMG_0005.mov (4906 KB). Posted via email from Mike Pulsifer's posterous.
Speaking Of...
JUNE 2, 2013
It''s no wonder there''s now backlash against our financial aid system-- there''s universal need and a narrow means-tested system. As this recent presentation from System showed, financial aid tends to reduce the price paid by students at these schools by about $2,200 or 17%.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 25, 2012
Today, reports POLITICO , the ChicagoBooth/Kellogg School found that only 21% of those surveyed trusted the financial system. But live with the financial system they must. Trust was never high in financial dealings.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 14, 2014
But, to stop wasting time I had to learn how to game the Craigslist system. This series will present in blunt terms what I have learned about gaming the system. The non-hustlers among us don't bother checking out Craigslist help-wanted.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 2, 2017
Such a reality has raised issues about how the legal system might need to change in Canada. For example, currently the system is adversarial and the judge is the neutral entity. The U.S. is not the only nation in which pro se litigation is growing.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 18, 2014
This series provides strategies and tactics on how to land well-paying assignments on Craigslist. Yes, there are plenty of those, amidst the help-wanted ads which pay peanuts or are scams. The reality about the plums is that the competition is stiff.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 20, 2017
Isn't reaching back a signal that we have become closed systems? Father, forgive me, at age 69, I should have known to steer clear of Seton Hill University Class of 1967 classmates such as Kathleen Huebner, et al. " "But, my child, that has been the gift that keeps giving.
Speaking Of...
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
At a meeting of the Regents today, Representative Robin Vos suggested that the Wisconsin Legislature Republican caucus is rethinking the faculty''s role in governance on UW System campuses, out of a sense that they are keeping the System from being "nimble." shared governance UW System Robin Vos faculty
Great Public Speaking
AUGUST 8, 2012
(Remember… most pieces of software are simply shopping carts and not complete and integrated sales systems) Instructions to use this checklist Whenever considering any shopping cart or shopping cart system ask the questions in the list below. Check out the system that does all of the above
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 14, 2017
We creatives waste our money and hope playing around with the legal system. Anyone who has been deeply hurt usually longs for just the right kind of revenge. Ed, a writer who finally is going to have a novel published, succeeds. Finally.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 5, 2011
The same euphoria that spread through the land when a lot of miscreants were nabbed in the Watergate hearings is palpable today among those of us who needed to believe in our legal system.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 17, 2017
Carmen A. Puliafito is one of those Houdini characters. They manage to exit all kinds of messes, both branding and legal. At least for a while. In the New York Post , Ruth Brown reports that when Puliafito, an eye doctor, had been dean of USC Medical School, he lived a double life.
PowerPoint Tips
APRIL 25, 2009
I've started using a slide-management program called Slideboxx. It lets you search for slides based on file name and content; you can then copy the results to the Clipboard (to paste into an existing presentation) or use them to create a new PowerPoint presentation. With over 10,000 slides on my computer, I need some help! Slideboxx works in your browser, which is unusual; it's actually a Flash application. It features a Search box where you enter keywords to find the slides you need.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 15, 2017
The ultimate catastrophe for a small business is this: The tech system requires hospitalization. Sure, there are online services that tend to what can go wrong with tech systems. The bad news is that a monster had entered my system. Of course, we all know what could be next: days without the system. Within 90 minutes, I knew I would have to visit my system.
Inter-Activ Presenting and Influencing
OCTOBER 14, 2010
That’s where audience response systems can be a powerful tool. I was recently lucky enough to witness a demonstration of one such system in Winchester, Stephen Lucas of Soundbite Productions showed us how such devices can increase audience participation and therefore engagement.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 5, 2016
Perhaps lawyers, because they understand the law so well, assume that they have figured out how to game the system. Both real life and fiction are full of examples of lawyers who consider client funds to be their personal ATM machines.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 25, 2014
Every legitimate businessperson knows that risk has to be shared. Therefore, none who post an ad demanding you take a test or create a customized sample without payment is legitimate. You are investing your time. They are investing nothing. Pass on that answering that ad.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 29, 2010
Blogging is being taken seriously by the legal system. Here is a lawsuit about libel and defamation. Last week U.S. District Judge William Bertelsman ordered TheDirty.com to pay $1 million in compensatory and $10 million in punitive damages. That latter was because, reports Bruce Carton in LEGAL BLOG WATCH, the gossip blog had not responded to a lawsuit filed against it last February by Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader Sarah Jones.
Great Public Speaking
MAY 13, 2014
I want to help speakers turn into professional speakers! No-cost media marketing methods that get new clients to call you. Advanced database marketing techniques. you''ll know just who to call and exactly when to call them.
Pivotal Public Speaking
APRIL 3, 2010
This is an mp3 album. Some of the topics: 10 Tips for Speakers. 6 Questions That Professionals Speakers Answer. Easy Ways to Remember Your Speech and Other Material. How to Handle Questions During a Presentation. How Free Speaking Gigs Will Help You. How to Deal With a Negative Audience.
Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking
JUNE 11, 2010
The Ragan Social Media Summit, hosted by Cisco Systems, was held in San Jose June 9-11, 2010. Tags: Business Communication Social Media Cisco Systems Guy Kawasaki Jeanette Gibson Jerimiah Owyang The event promised the latest Web 2.0 strategies for PR, marketing and corporate communications. Attendees generated over 2,700 tweets under the hashtag #ragancisco. Twitter is ephemeral. It only maintains 10-14 days of content, so this information will soon disappear. However, [.].
Great Public Speaking
MARCH 4, 2009
As a humorous presenter you must have an excellent sound system because some of the time you will be talking while your audience is laughing. A humorous presentation demands a better sound system than a serious talk. Make sure the sound system is carrying to all parts of the room. If it is hard to hear, people won't listen. Stand-up comics need good sound too, but they are a little different because they tell a joke, then people laugh (they hope).
SlideModel
OCTOBER 4, 2018
Pomodoro is one of the time management systems that can be used to prevent procrastination and maximize productivity. Pomodoro Procrastination Productivity Productivity Hack Time Management Time Management System
Pivotal Public Speaking
OCTOBER 28, 2011
The New TalkPower is a mind-body system that integrates neurobiology, behavior modification, performance techniques, speech crafting and leadership skills to help you master every aspect of public speaking — from gracious toasts to great speeches. The New Talkpower. Natalie Rogers.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 9, 2010
But it could be an even better early-warning system for businesses and investors. Bloggers, Arianna Huffington observed, have OCD [obsessive compulsive disorder.] Me, I check the traffic every half hour. That's exactly how I get my tips on breaking news. Any unusual activity on a certain post signals me to check further. When I do I run right into a developing story.
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