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Archive for April, 2006

The 30 Second Rule of Mini Presentations

Thursday, April 27th, 2006
 
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Imagine you have an important meeting coming up with the big bosses or a mega customer and you’ll only have 5 minutes to get your point across. How would you set it up? Get ready for a quick course on speaking with impact on the next Smarter by the Minute.

Do You Have Annoying Speaking Habits?

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006
 
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When you talk with your friends, do some of them have annoying habits like playing with their hair or jewelry? How about nervous laugher or dramatic throat clearing? Do you annoy them, too? We’ll investigate on the next Smarter by the Minute.

Does Your Voice Sound Credible?

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006
 
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80 years ago when technology changed silent movies into talkies, lots of actors landed in the unemployment line because they didn’t have voices that sounded credible. Does your voice match your image? Let’s talk on the next Smarter by the Minute.

I Never Said You Stole The Money

Thursday, April 13th, 2006
 
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Do you choose your words carefully? If you have something important to say, you probably do. But when it comes to your tone of voice, do you choose it or just let it happen? I hope you choose a tone that works for you. Hear more on Smarter by the Minute.

What’s Your First Impression?

Tuesday, April 11th, 2006
 
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They say first impressions are lasting impressions. And they say you should put your best foot forward. Good advice. But in business, how long do you have to do all that? Find out on the next Smarter by the Minute.

Do People Trust You?

Thursday, April 6th, 2006
 
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I bet you’re a pretty good judge of character. Most people are. As you’re meeting people you can quickly separate the winners from the losers. How do you do that? And how might people be judging YOUR character? Find out on the next Smarter by the Minute.