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07 Oct 2010

Seven Ways To Set Your Presentations On Fire

Estimated Reading Time: 10 minutes

I don’t know what it is with us PR folk, but we like to use words, phrases, analogies that evoke destruction when we put our rah-rah hats on.

“Sizzlin’!”

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“Crush it!”

“Kill it!”

Whatever. We’re a bloodthirsty lot and happy to be so.

This past Sunday, I shared seven posts that I think make for great reading when you’re preparing for a presentation.

Today, I wanted to share seven lessons I learned as I prepared for Ignite DC No. 5, an experience […]

05 Oct 2010

The Social Media Stepchild

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes

As I was glancing through my Reader last week, I caught an interesting post from my friend Geoff Livingston that posited we’re rapidly approaching the end of the technology adoption curve for social media.”

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I thought about this.

And thought some more.

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16 Sep 2010

Through the PR Looking Glass

Estimated Reading Time: 14 minutes

Left Right Left Right

When I worked at Ruder Finn some years ago, I was told, one day, that I was being moved to an account that I perceived as less than thrilling.

Never one to hide my feelings very well (I know, weird for a former actress, but it’s true), I must have given away how not-excited I was.

Image: Gisela Giardino via Flickr, CC 2.0

Shortly after, I was marched into the office of one of the VPs (I was an Account Supervisor at […]

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