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092: 7 Keys to Clarity and Conciseness

Engaging Leader

Whether it’s a letter or email from the CEO, a benefits communication from Human Resources, or a video from Operations about how to improve quality or safety, much of what companies send their people is a mind-numbing flood of corporate speak. What do you want people to do or feel?

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Those Who Can Speak Close More Sales :: Women on Business

Women on Business

I have observed that Mee is such an exceptional orator because of the way he manages to so eloquently connect with an audience. Whenever he speaks, he seems to carry the audience in the palm of his hands. A presentation—even a sales presentation—should not be about the speaker, but rather, about the audience.

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Possibility Maximizer: TED Talks

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! License.   At the end of each business week I like to highlight a resource that I have found to add value to my professional life and one which I hope will do the same for you.  Enjoy!

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5 Practices to Safely Manage Your Personal & Professional Social Media

Chart Your Course

The American Medical Resource Institute offers nurses (who need to respect patient privacy) tips for maintaining professionalism on social platforms; these tips can be taken as universal advice for all professionals: Avoid negative comments about colleagues or the facility (business). Tailor your social activity to different audiences.

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Building Your Brand “Buddy the Elf” Style – Part 1 :: Women on.

Women on Business

Buddy is a human raised by elves, therefore, does he fall into the “human” or “elf” category? For some, say children (most likely his primary target audience), Buddy is an elf. It’s essential that your brand be built on key strengths that mirror the needs, wants, desires of your target audiences.

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What Ever Happened to the Pepsi Generation? | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

The Pepsi Generation was first and foremost (in it’s original incarnation) a good song, and a set of music videos that conveyed a lifestyle promise. Human Resources. In my memory, jingles were critical pieces of both Coke and Pepsi brand communication. Afterlife: Fortune Magazine Contributor, Wannabe Novelist. Leadership.

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From Boring to Bravo: How to Revamp Your Employee Newsletter and Keep Your Team Interested

HR Digest

According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management, regular internal communication is one of the top drivers of employee engagement. First and foremost, it’s crucial to understand your audience and what kind of content will motivate and interest them.