by Eric | Jan 10, 2013 | communication, communications, lecture, presentation, presentations, visual aid, visual aids
I like Mac computers because they are simple and easy to use. I design my presentations the same way: simple and understandable. Conversely, I see some people cramming as much information as they can into their talks and slides. Take the time to speak like a Mac. Your...
by Eric | Jan 3, 2013 | Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, small business, social media, twitter
The New Year has started. Where will your social media strategy be in December 2013? Many small businesses tweet, post and pin without a goal in mind. Before doing anything, decide your goals and how you are going to be successful. Happy Business Tweeting! Similar to...
by Eric | Dec 27, 2012 | communication, communications, personal development, presentation, presentations, Steve Jobs
The Gettysburg Address had 272 words and took less than 2 minutes to deliver. One of the best speeches ever delivered, it was passionate and inspirational. Business people could take a lesson from President Lincoln: shorter is better. In 1988, then Governor Bill...
by Eric | Dec 20, 2012 | Facebook, LinkedIn, small business, social media, twitter
Social Media – BIG Business Social media is not just for the local pool cleaning company. Ford, Starbucks and Hewlett Packard all consider social media critical for their success. They are using it for customer service, hiring practices and product design....
by Eric | Dec 13, 2012 | communication, communications, entrepreneur, presentation, presentations, speeches
Do I Have to Speak? Yes! To my knowledge, no one has ACTUALLY died from public speaking. The benefits far outweigh the risks: recognized as an authority, supplemental income, renewable confidence. I have not always been a professional, but speaking has transformed my...
