Perhaps you have the same problem as the one identified by one of my clients. Your department or division works on a number of projects simultaneously, and one person is charged with sending out a regular e-mail updating everyone on the status of all projects. These e-mails can become very long, and people complain about [...]

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It seems I’ve recently had a number of writing and editing questions from past participants in my writing workshops, so I thought this might be a good time to encourage more of you to invest in your career skills by purchasing my Business Writing Course on CD. To this end, I’m offering a special bonus [...]

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Visual aids are an important part of effective presentations. In my presentation skills workshops I spend a lot of time showing people how to create great PowerPoint slides, containing the right information and just the right amount of it. But today I’m giving you some tips on how to use your visual aids to the [...]

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I recently received an e-mail from a Communi-keys reader who was planning his first major presentation for senior management at his company. He said he was floundering a bit and asked for any tips I might give him. I gave him a broad overview of the 5-step process I teach in my presentation skills workshops, [...]

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