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Writing & Speaking
25th February 2008
by Philip Yaffe
How often have you attended a presentation where great attention apparently went into designing the slides - and apparently none into how they were used? Or the speaker played with the slides as if to entertain rather than edify?
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25th February 2008
by Philip Yaffe
I was recently invited to a presentation by an accomplished speaker. Needless to say, his speech was well structured, his manner relaxed and confident, his eye contact and body language excellent, etc. He normally spoke without slides...
25th February 2008
As any parent or high school teacher already knows, high school students can be hard to motivate. While it is true that some teens love to write , it's fair to say that most of them would prefer not to. As educators, we know that the only way to become ...
24th February 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Tony Hetherington
What's the most important part of an article? The headline of course! Without a great headline the rest just wont be read. It's as brutal as that. Whether you're writing a blog, web page, email or business report...
24th February 2008
If you have a fear of speaking in public, you're not alone. Many times even the most secure, successful people have trouble speaking to small or large groups of people.
But if your job depends on your ability to give presentations, speak during meeting...
22nd February 2008
Emperor by Colin Thubron is a mightily ambitious novel. It describes the conversion to Christianity of the emperor Constantine the Great, the circumstances of which are unknown. But this was an event that changed human history. This single event elevated ...
22nd February 2008
In July’s People Nadine Gordimer presents a scenario laden with fears. Written in 1981, the book presents a South Africa afflicted by near-worst case Cold War disintegration. With rumoured external support, the urban black population has instigated a re...
22nd February 2008
The amount of preparation time you put into writing a speech can make the difference between giving a good speech and giving a great speech. During the preparation phase, you will have to decide on a theme, develop points that support your theme and choos...
22nd February 2008
Picture this! You're sitting around brainstorming a sales page strategy for the new product you're planning to launch. Suddenly an idea pops into your mind. It's as clear as crystal and intuitively you know it's the best one.
This "eureka" moment sends...
22nd February 2008
Learning Spanish: Online Spanish Guitar Lessons
Christian Spanish Language
There may be many of them out there but there is a tool bound for you to like. All those who have studied a foreign language understand the process of trial and error each of u...
22nd February 2008
Learning Spanish: Spanish Banking Language
Spanish Language Examples
Krashen's critics do agree with him that the mass teaching of a linguist's approach to cold grammatical principles does not facilitate second language acquisition. Modern technology ...
22nd February 2008
The Interview
WB: Describe your ideal client.
My ideal client is someone who�s focused on his work, not on himself, and who will do anything to improve both its quality and marketability. Who�s cautious, but not paranoid. Who�s obsesse...
21st February 2008
The process of writing an Ebook is fairly straightforward if you follow a few simple tips. Before you begin, it helps to get your ideas organized; otherwise your book could end up an utter mess. Before you even start writing, figure out the topic of your ...
21st February 2008
Learning Spanish: Spanish Language Courses Online
Learn How To Speak Spanish Language
During this "period of silence" the child does almost no repeating but only listens to the sounds of the language and the meaning of the words. All those who have st...
21st February 2008
Business writing is a lucrative assignment for freelance writers to pursue, but not all writers know what to do with a business client even if they manage to land one. If you are a writer who is seeking business clients (or have some already), know that t...
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