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Connecting With Speakers
Mark Goulston writes: When following a presentation by an important person at a convention there is a call for comments or questions and there is dead silence, the last thing that speaker thinks is that he or she has been profound.

Surviving Your First, Your Worst Media Interview
The beloved/dreaded interview...recently annointed and veteran executives are well prepared to give an outstanding interview. Just ask them. Then they wonder why their brilliance wasn't properly captured. Trust us just because you can talk and write doesn't mean you're ready for an interview in today's changing business/consumer environment. Some interviews will be face to face but increasingly they will be conducted over the iNet. Be honest. Be open. Be clear. Be concise. It can be a rewarding experience if you're prepared.

Real Estate Marketing Strategies - 3 Mistakes to Watch Out for When Asked, "So What Do You Do?"
Have you been struggling with getting more clients, but not sure how to market yourself? This article gives you a great method on how to handle the introductions.

DO YOU KNOW WHAT THE REAL ART OF ‘CLOSING-A-SALE’ IS?
I LEARNED A GREAT LESSON FROM SOME PROS. ON THE REAL ART OF 'CLOSING A SALE'.

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Connecting With Speakers
Mark Goulston writes: When following a presentation by an important person at a convention there is a call for comments or questions and there is dead silence, the last thing that speaker thinks is that he or she has been profound.

How to Affirm Peace and Life Balance
"It's really the space between the notes that makes the music you enjoy so much. Without the space, all you would have is one continual noisy note. Everything that is created comes out of silence. Your thoughts emerge from the nothingness of silence. Your words come out of this void. Your very essence emerged from emptiness." Dr. Wayne Dyer

Quit Making Your Insurance Prospects Feel Stupid
Does it feel awkward when you ask prospects questions? You ask a question and the prospect just kind of looks back at you. At best they may grunt and nod.

A Better Way to Implement Mentoring Programs
Formal mentoring programs have become a staple in many organizations, but they often fall short because they tend to make employees feel awkward on both the mentor and mentee side of the relationship. This is not because mentoring is a bad idea, it’s because the existing framework isn’t right.

Overcoming Your Boardroom Presentation Fears
I have gone through a good number of Boardroom presentation with all the funny and awkward incidents that characterise this kind of presentations. I is a stress situation that requires preparation and wit. Here are some tips that may help.

Leadership Transitions
There are some interesting dynamics when leaders transition to new positions. These times are awkward, and often the organization suffers for a while until the new leader is fully up to speed. This article contains some things to think about when moving leaders to new slots.

Sales Secrets of the Golden Silence
I attended a sales training course a number of years ago and the trainer was talking about closing techniques. I remember he said on several occasions 'ask for the order and then keep quiet' he had plastered all over the walls in the training room silence can be golden.

Silence to the Fifth Power
You turn them off! And if by magic, you can think again, and envision again, and create again, and dialogue again, and feel a sense of newly regained energy, “again”. That is Silence to the Fifth Power.

Stillness for mastering modern day living
If you are looking for a powerful tool to stay calm and focused under pressure and to increase your creativity then a daily dose of silence and stillness is what you need.

Think Time
How often do you take time to just sit and think? To close the door on all the noise; put on some music or sit in silence and just ponder those things that require your attention? My guess, if you're like most people, you don't really take a lot of time to think.

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