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How to Captivate Your Audience With Clarity (Video)

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
Continuing this week's theme of CLARITY, today's SHOW & TELL video is about how to clearly deliver your message in a presentation.   You might be an eloquent speaker or have a great story, but if the audience tunes out your talk, there's little hope you've made a connection with them.   Here's two ideas to keep in mind to keep your audience captivated.       Next week's SHOW & TELL video is about how and why anyone and everyone has the goods to deliver a great speech.   {Got questions about how to feel like a Rockstar on camera Read more [...]

The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: A Bus Ride In Myanmar

Thursday, April 19th, 2012
    Having just had an incredible few days in Bagan exploring ancient temples, I’m looking forward to taking in the breathtaking beauty of Inle Lake.   But first, I have to get there.   So I’m on a 12-hour journey via bus. I use the term “bus” loosely here. Picture a tin can on wheels, and you get a more accurate depiction.   I have the only broken seat. The result of which is I’m forced to sit slightly pitched forward, leaving approximately six inches of space between my forehead and the dingy, matted seat in front of me. At 5’6” Read more [...]
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