How to Deliver a Speech that Inspires
There is a fantastic article written in INC Magazine called "How to Deliver a Speech that Gets a Standing Ovation" It provided some great insight. The most important tip I can give is to Get Personal. All great speakers will tell personal stories. The way to tell if...
Great Lesson From Bill Cosby’s Keynote
In certain situations especially situations that involve our nerves we tend to make huge adjustments to our personality. We stop being ourselves which is about the worse thing we can do at that time. Bill Cosby's keynote speech is a great reminder. When you are...
Marketing to be Remembered
How Mnemonic Devices Can Create Marketing to be Remembered Mnemonic is another word for memory tool. Mnemonics are techniques for remembering information. The whole idea behind using mnemonics is to using unique ways to encode information so that it is...
Infographics and Video Scribing
Let's talk infographics. You might be asking, what is an infographic? Well, keep reading and I'll tell you of course! An infographic is a visual representation of information or data. Think of them as very informative, very detailed pie charts or bar graphs, but...
Video Scribing Example
Great Example of Video Scribing. This was done by the LDS church not sure who did the Video Scribing but we wanted to show a example of its uses plus we like the message
Keeping Presentations Simple
When it comes to presentations often times we think more is better. This is not the case. By sticking to a simple outline you will have much greater success with your audience. May I suggest a few ideas that I found in a book called Made to Stick? This book contains...
Simplicity is the Ultimate Sophistication Leonardo da Vinci
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. More often then not we have the tendency to complicate rather then simplify. We assume that sophistication equals results, brilliance, performance, and intelligence but it doesn't. More information, more choices, and more...
Making Impressions That Stick With Explainer Videos
Making an Impression that will Stick Here is an email I received the other day from an old friend she said: This picture was found in a camera during cleanup. This is a fantastic photo!! Amazing that the film was still good - or memory stick. Either one, this really...
Mantra in Place of a Mission Statement
When creating a business or making a presentation use a mantra instead of mission statement. Mantras are simple and should be no longer the 4 words. Here are some examples of common mantras that you are probably familiar with: Wendys "Healthy Fast Food" Fedex "Peace...
Mind Mapping
How To Win Friends and Influence People is a great book that helps you improve your life by giving you practical advice and techniques to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding. The following mind map is a perfect way to remember the book. Mind Mapping...