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

Strategy Driven

Think about it this way: You likely spend countless hours collaborating and innovating to put forth really good ideas. 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.

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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. .” Focus on the future.

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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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