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Virginia Refuses To Investigate The Dumping Of Voter Registrations, Charged To GOP Operative
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OCTOBER 22, 2012
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Rep. Virginia Foxx spends too much time in elevators
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DECEMBER 13, 2012
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Will Virginia Legislature Require Women to Wear Veils?
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OCTOBER 20, 2012
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Famous Speech Friday: Virginia Woolf's 1931 "Professions for Women"
The Eloquent Woman
MARCH 31, 2017
British author Virginia Woolf has always been a muse of mine. Signature first published this illustration in Nathan Gelgud's It's Time to Re-read Virginia Woolf's 1931 'Professions for Women' Speech , and kindly provided permission for me to reproduce it here for you.
Famous Speech Friday: Virginia Woolf's 'Room of One's Own' lectures
The Eloquent Woman
MARCH 11, 2011
Millions of writers claim inspiration from Virginia Woolf's 1929 A Room of One's Own , a short book of long essays about the challenges women writers face because of their lack of education and financial independence. famous speeches Virginia Woolf
IBM's Virginia Rometty - If She Fails
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 20, 2015
The chief executive officer of IBM, Virginia Rometty, said that she didn't plan any radical change. "IBM on Monday reported that third-quarter net income from its continuing operations fell 14.3% from the year-earlier period to $2.96 billion.
Famous Speech Friday: Virginia Woolf's 1931 "Professions for Women" speech
The Eloquent Woman
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
Signature first published this illustration in Nathan Gelgud's It's Time to Re-read Virginia Woolf's 1931 'Professions for Women' Speech , and kindly provided permission for me to reproduce it here for you.
Former Senator Allen struggles on abortion questions
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OCTOBER 9, 2012
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NYC PR Pro, Virginia Jamieson, Management Consultant, Ryan Dipede, Investigated In Their Baby's Death
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 23, 2015
"A wealthy Brooklyn couple [Virginia Jamieson, Ryan Dipede] is at the center of a murder mystery involving the death of their 2-month old baby [Hudson Dipede] - which was ruled a homicide Tuesday, nearly nine months after he died."
NAGC is coming to Arlington, Virginia
Joan Detz Speaker Services
SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
Mark your calendars: The National Association of Government Communicators will hold its 2012 Communications School in Arlington, Virginia, on June 5-8. This is a well-run conference, and you can count on getting full value for your tuition.
Famous Speech Friday: Mother Jones Speaks Before Striking West Virginia Miners
The Eloquent Woman
MARCH 23, 2012
It was her speeches that made Mother Jones "the most dangerous woman in America"--dubbed so by a West Virginia attorney. (Editor's note: During Women's History Month, we're focusing on famous historic speeches by women. Here, writer Becky Ham tackles the inimitable Mother Jones.
Virginia Woolf on finding your voice
The Eloquent Woman
APRIL 6, 2010
Virginia Woolf's one of my favorite authors, and I stopped in front of this handwritten manuscript page from her novel Mrs. Dalloway. I'm in London this week, and went to the British Library to soak up some inspiration.
Yes, Virginia, Dogs Go To Heaven - Nice Holiday Gift From Pope Francis
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 12, 2014
Pope Francis consoled a little boy whose dog had died. The leader of Roman Catholicism assured the child that he would catch up with his dog again - in heaven. Here is the coverage in Salon. The implications are huge.
Money Of Our Own - That's What Virginia Woolf Would Have Made A Must-Have For Writers In 2015
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 5, 2015
" That's what famous thought leader and novelist, Virginia Woof , framed as a must for human dignity, the ability to reflect and creative achievement. "A Room of One's Own."
Tom Antion - Internet Marketing Training Center of Virginia
Great Public Speaking
JANUARY 31, 2011
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Kevin Cao: Thumbs nose at Harvard acceptance, opts for U of Virginia
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 12, 2013
Next years Cao will attend the University of Virginia, which is right in his home state. Did the Harvard brand just take a major hit? It did if it values what's communicated about it via social media such as Facebook.
Crisis Media Preparation – 6 Crucial Rules
Matt Eventoff
APRIL 7, 2010
Front and center has been Massey Energy and the unspeakable tragedy unfolding in West Virginia. regulators warned West Virginia Coal Mine This week has been rife with examples of organizations that have had a rough go in the media. The week began with the social media storm surrounding GreenPeace, Sinar Mas and Nestle, playing out on Nestle’s Facebook fan page. There are new issues, a record fine and overall Washington troubles for Toyota (more on this here and here ).
Rep. Scott Rigell (R) Of Virginia Actually Said Something Honest On The House Floor Monday Night
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NOVEMBER 18, 2011
“…I would say to my friends, who are Democrats, let’s consider this. Historically, we’ve been around 19 percent of expenses as a percent of our gross domestic product. Right now, we’re over 24.5 percent. This is putting America on a perilous course and I believe that it threatens our country in a fundamental way. “Now, [.]. Audio Government & Politics Politics democrats Republican Scott Rigell Virgina
No, Virginia, life isn't fair - If we had pulled what Gates did
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 21, 2009
The law seeks justice. Often it doesn't succeed. Henry Louis Gates Jr. got off on the charge of disorderly conduct. He's a Harvard professor, a vocal member of a minority group, had a top-tier lawyer representing him, and sure seemed to know how to work the media. The rest of us better not try getting loud with the police and talking ideology.
Queen of quotable prose?
The Eloquent Woman
APRIL 28, 2008
The reference reminded us of Virginia Woolf's essay (adapted from an eloquent series of lectures, A Room of One's Own , in which she looked at the question of whether women writers could reach the same level of quality as Shakespeare.
Commencement speeches
Joan Detz Speaker Services
MAY 6, 2012
Many thanks to Virginia State Senator Adam Ebbin for sharing this link: [link].
State of the City
Joan Detz Speaker Services
JUNE 9, 2010
Consider this good example from Virginia Beach: www.vbgov.com/stateofthecityWorking on a State of the City speech?
The Woman Cave - What To Leave In It For The One You Love Valentine's Day
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
Way back when Virginia Woolf labeled the female's need for a refuge "A Room of One's Own." " Now we call that the woman cave. Here is how you can enrich the cave of the woman you love this Valentine Day.
"Queen Of Earth" - Catherine's Having A Breakdown, But Others Aren't Doing So Hot, Either
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
The family is away so best friend, Virginia, is there. As Catherine captures in the portrait she paints of Virginia, that young woman is also lost - and in pain. In addition, Virginia has a flirtation with Rich, a totally self-absorbed, cruel young man.
Annalise Keating - Hurt People Hurt, Including Themselves
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 13, 2017
Carter wants Virginia at legal aid to replace Keating. That's because Virginia at legal aid was too overwhelmed with work to even view it. It is Virginia who deposits the tape anonymously. In the courtroom, Keating calls Virginia to the stand.
Shaming - Not what our Puritan founders intended it to be
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 28, 2016
Virginia Heffernan gets shamed for her Creationist views. And gets featured on Recode. In this era of extreme sophistication about public relations and marketing communications tactics, shaming isn't what our Puritan founders intended it to be.
Manassa News & Messenger: End of the road, declares Warren Buffett
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 31, 2012
Yesterday the final copy of the Manassa News & Messenger in Virginia had been published. As WTOP reports, all employees lost their jobs after Warren Buffett, who owns parent company World Media Enterprises, decided to close it down last November.
Stony Brook University Student Joins Kosta Karageorge, Peter D'Agostino As College Suicide
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 3, 2014
Other recent campus suicides include athlete Kosta Karageorge at Ohio State and Peter D'Agostino at the University of Virginia. Why are college students in America committing suicide? It has become the second leading cause of death among that age group.
The Eloquent Woman's weekly speaker toolkit
The Eloquent Woman
APRIL 2, 2017
This week, the blog considered trends in shorter talks, from TED to your next talk , and Famous Speech Friday shared Virginia Woolf's 1931"Professions for Women" speech.
The Eloquent Woman's weekly speaker toolkit
The Eloquent Woman
AUGUST 14, 2017
About the quote: Wisdom from the eloquent Virginia Woolf. I read a lot about women and public speaking, and post my finds first on The Eloquent Woman on Facebook. But I always collect them here for you on Mondays as well.
If you are a government communicator …
Joan Detz Speaker Services
SEPTEMBER 12, 2012
Mark your calendar now for the 2013 NAGC (Natl Assn of Govt Communicators) “Communications School”: April 16-18 in Arlington, Virginia. NAGC’s training programs offer outstanding value, and I recommend them highly. You will get your money’s worth
Oxymoron – the birthplace of brilliant
The Presenter's Blog
AUGUST 28, 2014
Jeanine McDonnell, daughter of former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, says that her mother has a “mild obsession” with another man. Mild lives in detergent adverts. Obsession gets draped around designer perfume. Put the two words together however and you get something that’s… well… kind of interesting. It’s refined and yet ever so slightly dirty. It’s an oxymoron, and in politics, oxymorons get a bad wrap.
WVHDF Was Warned and Now Your Info May Have Been Stolen
Thoughts On Presenting And Design
APRIL 8, 2015
For those who are not aware of what the West Virginia Housing Development Fund is, they’re a program that works with lenders to help state residents achieve the dream of homeownership. Last week, I received a letter from the WVHDF that stated: We are writing to inform you of a recent security incident at the West Virginia Housing Development Fund.
Clinton Dynasty Having Bad Week - Possible End of "divine right of kings"
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 11, 2016
Hillary Clinton lost in West Virginia. "Chelsea Clinton's husband is reportedly closing his Greek hedge fund. This news from Marc Mezvinsky comes after the fund is said to have lost 90 percent of its value." " - Weekly Standard, May 11, 2016.
Channeling Jack McCoy - Points of Law & StrastasCorp's Romeo Spino, BMG's Rodney Burrell
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
The corporation is based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Why am I not planning to approach a similar legal entity or entities in Virginia Beach? I am channeling Jack McCoy from "Law & Order" in taking on two business entities.
Government communicators
Joan Detz Speaker Services
OCTOBER 30, 2012
The National Association of Government Communicators will hold its 2013 Communications School on April 16-19 at the Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel (Virginia). Plan your 2013 training budgets: NAGC holds one of the most cost-effective programs in the communications field. You will get your money’s worth. www.nagconline.org. I’ve volunteered to do a speechwriting training session. More details in the weeks to come … meanwhile, mark your calendars
Who will win the free speechwriting workshop?
Joan Detz Speaker Services
APRIL 20, 2012
NAGC Communication School ~ June 5-8, 2012 ~ Sheraton National Hotel, Arlington, Virginia. . Register for the NAGC 2012 Communications School by April 30 and you’ll automatically be entered into a drawing to win a Speechwriting Seminar ($995 value) conducted by award winning speech-writing coach and author, Joan Detz. For more information about Joan’s seminars, please view the course offerings at www.joandetz.com.
Oxymoron – the birthplace of brilliant
The Presenter's Blog
AUGUST 28, 2014
Jeanine McDonnell, daughter of former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, says that her mother has a “mild obsession” with another man. Mild lives in detergent adverts. Obsession gets draped around designer perfume. Put the two words together however and you get something that’s… well… kind of interesting. It’s refined and yet ever so slightly dirty. It’s an oxymoron, and in politics, oxymorons get a bad wrap.
Wenner Media No Gawker - Defamed UofV's Nicole Eramo Awarded Less Than Half What She Requested
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
When the 10-person jury found Rolling Stone guilty of defaming University of Virginia associate dean, Nicole Eramo, some feared "another Gawker."
Drudge Report - Predicts Overconfident-Hillary Could Lose Election
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 27, 2016
No, Virginia, there wasn't a Clinton dynasty in America. Drudge Report never lets up on its optimism. The photo collage has an Overconfident-Hillary celebrating prematurely.
"Find your voice and use it:" New book encourages women speakers
The Eloquent Woman
JANUARY 18, 2018
I'm referring, of course, to the lectures that became Virginia Woolf's masterpiece A Room of One's Own.
Effective charts
Joan Detz Speaker Services
JULY 21, 2011
This week, I taught a speech writing workshop in Virginia. Attendees asked me for advice on preparing effective charts for their PowerPoint presentations. . Here’s the book I recommend: Say It With Charts: The Executive’s Guide to Successful Presentations , by Gene Zelazny. It presents a portfolio of more than 80 pie charts, bar charts,column charts, line charts, and dot charts. It’s an outstanding reference, offering definitive information for any speechwriter
Heather Heyer, 32 - Hero of Our Unusual Times
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 13, 2017
Heather Heyer felt it her duty to participate in the counter-protest against the white supremacy rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. On her Facebook page, reports the New York Post , she declared: "If you're not outraged, you're not paying attention."
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