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Moon Walkers

Coaching Tip

He was in town to talk about his new film, "First Man," about Neil Armstrong's voyage to the moon. Dave Scott--he flew with Neil Armstrong on Gemini 8," Chazelle said.

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Are You Pulling a Green Day at Work?

The Idolbuster

The movie opens with an interview with Billie Joe Armstrong, the lead singer. – Billie Joe Armstrong. I wonder about people like Armstrong. Later in the movie (after some amazing concert footage), Armstrong talks about going on tour as a cure all for life’s problems. Answer: I am Green Day. That is my life.

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The Kony 2012 "Controversy"

Harvard Business Review

Instead of a film, they ended up creating a massive movement to save children from abduction into Kony's rebel army. Spending too much money on film and media. It's a film and media organization for Christ's sake. Would critics rather they spent nothing on film and media and that no one know about them or the issue?

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The Right Way to Rally Your Troops

Harvard Business Review

The second story comes from AOL CEO Tim Armstrong, who last month hosted a meeting and call to address the 1,100 employees of Patch, a unit that had been losing money and was about to face some layoffs. Repeatedly Armstrong told his staff that anyone not fully invested in Patch should leave. .”

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Loud and Clear: Six Tips for Communicating in a Way That Truly.

Strategy Driven

The same is true for any camera crews who might be filming your presentation. For example, Neil Armstrong used the six hours and forty minutes between his moon landing and first step to craft his historic statement. Use catchy words. Take time to carefully craft a few messages with catchy words.

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Find Your Moment of Obligation

Harvard Business Review

This conversation became a central part of the film Socheata created about her family. This film later led Socheata to found an organization that shares stories of the genocide to support the healing process of generations of surviving Cambodians and Cambodian-Americans. "We buried your aunt near here after she died," he uttered.

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