by clearmessages | Oct 30, 2012 | Monthly Memo
With all of the energy drinks sold these days, and a Starbucks on every corner, it’s hard to believe we have people who actually speak slowly walking among us. Well, I first want to celebrate them! In a day when we move faster than ever (except in rush hour!) let us...
by clearmessages | Sep 28, 2012 | Monthly Memo
Do you remember the old FedEx commercials? The “fast talker” was a staple of TV in the early 1990’s and – to show the impact of those ads – I still remember them to this day – AND connect them with the product! Now there’s an example of impact advertising!...
by clearmessages | Sep 28, 2012 | Monthly Memo
Often when I explain what I do for a living I say, “I help people when they stand up to speak.” Of course, as has been mentioned to me often, not everyone STANDS when they speak. So this Monthly Memo looks at that exact question. To Stand or Not to Stand? If the...
by clearmessages | Aug 31, 2012 | Monthly Memo
If the key to success in almost any endeavor is preparation, what kind of notes work best when you speak? Well, neat, clear and complete notes give you the best chance of success, but it really comes down to what works best for you. Let’s look at some great options....
by clearmessages | Jun 28, 2012 | Monthly Memo
Edition Number 87 If you’ve ever been asked to serve on a conference or luncheon panel, you probably have had the experience of wondering how to handle that situation well. You’ll often find yourself in front of peers, clients and bosses where you have a chance to...
