by Alan | Jan 1, 2006 | Communication skills, Delivery
I don’t know when I started noticing it, but the phrase “You know what’s really interesting…” begins an awful lot of sentences, and most of the time that I find people using it, I’d be inclined to disagree with them. I’d rate...
by Alan | Dec 31, 2005 | Uncategorized
If you’ve got things left to do this year, now would be a great time to do them. In fact, there’s no better time.It’s a peculiar time — the end of the year and the beginning of the year. But this is the cyclical nature of life. As you end one...
by Alan | Dec 28, 2005 | Communication skills
Enjoyed a few days of vacation with extended family. Had the “pleasure” of sitting in on an infomercial for one of those resort presentations — a very soft sell intended to raise awareness of the “opportunity”. I’m always a little...
by Alan | Dec 25, 2005 | Communication skills
Having sat through this year’s quota of Christmas programs, I’ll weigh in on the communication principles of such events.For the sake of argument, let’s assume that the people in attendance are there for the same reasons as the people putting on the...
by Alan | Dec 24, 2005 | Communication skills, Delivery
Saw a headline today: “Procrastinators Important To Retailers”. Glad to know that I’m of value. Seems that everyone always has something to do at the last minute. And it becomes hectic and rushed, with limited results. I know of very few people who...
