Answering Questions When Speaking As part of my coaching, one of the areas we almost always touch on is how to answer questions. In my experience, a large majority of people who can competently share information fall flat on their face when asked a direct question....
Trying to book a flight for an upcoming trip. Against my better judgment, the nonstop flight woos me and I try to book on an anonymous airline108 that tries to parade as the airline of the country.When I get to “purchase ticket”, it tells me to be...
Thanks to my ISP ‘improving’ the offering to me (without my choice, notification, or approval), the blog has been down for four days. I finally did my own research to at least get it to where it is, but there’s a bug with the version of mySQL that...
Speaking with a friend recently who has been applying to jobs, looking to return to a work force that dumped him pretty abruptly. He’s capable and experienced — and out of work.He’s had several interviews — several have been quite promising. ...
In working with so many technical presenters (or rather, technical people presenting), I’ve noticed an interesting trend. Most of them give feature-rich, technically precise, and logically crafted presentations. And they’re missing one very important...
On a day where we are supposed to stop, ponder, and give cognizant acknowledgment to the many good things in our lives (but here in America, judging from the size of my newspaper this morning, it is apparently about planning our shopping day for tomorrow), let be the...
